“Trust Me, I’m a Journalist”: The Fall — and Rise — Of the American News Business

Journalism is in trouble: traditional business models have withered or collapsed, and the public’s trust has sunk to record lows. Social and political fragmentation, the rise of social media, and generational and technological change (including the growing use of generative AI) all play a role, and the crisis threatens to erode a cornerstone of our democracy. This conversation will explore what went wrong and chart a possible path forward.

Andrew Heyward, who lives in Woodstock VT and Chatham, is a nationally known news executive, award-winning broadcast news producer, and expert on the changing media landscape. Read more of his bio on the sign-up page.

Sign Up Here: Journalist Andrew Heyward, Oct. 30, 2:00-3:30 PM