Roosevelt House will host a panel discussion on the future of local investigative reporting on Thursday, May 18, 7 p.m. Moderated by WNYC’s Andrea Bernstein, the current Jack Newfield Visiting Professor of Investigative Reporting at the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute, the panel will feature Pulitzer Prize and James Aronson Award for Social Justice Journalism Winner Sarah Ryley, from The Trace; Daniel Schorr Journalism Prize Winner Sarah Gonzalez from WNYC; and Author Paul Moses, Professor of Journalism at Brooklyn College/CUNY.
Great journalism is experiencing a historical paradox; it’s never been more loved, and it’s never been more distrusted. This all-star panel of award-winning journalists will showcase examples of great local investigative reporting, and discuss the path forward as newsrooms face unprecedented pressures and opportunities.