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Russert delivers 25th anniversary Red Smith Lecture

The late Tim Russert had last visited campus on April 14, 2008, to deliver the 25th anniversary Red Smith Lecture, “When Politicians Meet the Press.”  

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Alumna returns to campus to speak about prime-time televisionAlumna returns to campus to speak about prime-time television

Katie O'Connell, senior vice president of drama development for NBC Entertainment, will speak Nov. 13 (Tuesday) at 7 p.m. in the Browning Cinema of the DeBartolo Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Notre Dame.  Her talk will include video clips from shows that she has developed and a discussion about the process of turning a program from a pilot idea into a television series.

Admission to the event is free, but tickets are required.  Ticket information is available at the performing arts center box office or by calling 574-631-2800.

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Panel to examine "Confidence in Journalism" Sept. 24Panel to examine

"Confidence in Journalism: Regaining Public Trust" will be the subject of a public forum Monday (Sept. 24) at the University of Notre Dame.  It will begin at 3 p.m. in Rooms 100-104 in McKenna Hall and is free and open to the public.

Hosted by the University's John W. Gallivan Program in Journalism, Ethics and Democracy, the forum will feature a panel of journalists from across the country, including members of the Gallivan Program advisory committee, which consists of Notre Dame alumni who work in the media.  They will discuss declining confidence in the news media.

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Senior Receives Sports Journalism Award

Ken Fowler, an American Studies senior from Long Beach, N.Y., has been selected as the first recipient of the annual Harry Ornest Memorial Award in Sports Journalism. The award includes a summer internship at The Los Angeles Times.

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