Media critic and author Margaret Sullivan, formerly executive editor of The Buffalo News, was public editor at The New York Times and a columnist for The Washington Post. She now writes a weekly column for the Guardian US, and is executive director of Columbia Journalism School’s Craig Newmark Center for Journalism Ethics and Security.
Barton Gellman, a three-time Pulitzer-prize-winner, and author, reported for The Washington Post for more than two decades, was a staff writer for The Atlantic, and is now senior advisor to the Brennan Center for Justice.
Together they discussed how journalists can address the unprecedented challenges to their craft in the 2024 election year during an online program of the SPJ DC Pro Chapter as a curtain-raiser on April 8, 2024, for Ethics Week April 15-19.
Moderated by DC SPJ Chapter vice president and author Celia Wexler.