Good afternoon and welcome to our audience gathered here and welcome to everyone who is watching us live on cspan. We are here for an important discussion here today on a topic called beyond objectivity producing trustworthy news in todays newsrooms. I am from the Walter Cronkite school of journalism. I am pleased to be joined today by two distinctive individuals, glenn downey, who is the former executive editor of the Washington Post, who now serves as a professor at the Cronkite School. And andrew hayward, to my far left, who is the former president of cbs news, who is now a Research Professor amongst other things at the Cronkite School. Today, we will engage in a discussion about the report that mr. Hayward and mr. Downey worked on about beyond objectivity, examining what that means from a contemporary point of view in todays newsrooms. Just a little bit of background about this report and how we got here, we work presented with an opportunity to explore issues that would be of impo
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It is an honor and a pleasure to be able to introduce dr. Ricardo new zealand i am a big fan of bios because i introductions are a way of people their flowers in real time. Ricardo is a writer and practicing doctor. He is an associate professor of medicine, medical ethics and health policy. Baylor college of medicine, where he directs the humanities expression and arts lab, also known as heal the heal program. He is also a writer with pieces appearing in texas monthly, houston chronicle, the new yorker, the new york times, the atlantic, and of course, the england journal of medicine. His short stories have appeared the best american short stories anthology mcsweeneys and the new england review, which awarded him its inaugural emerging writers award. His debut book, which were here to talk about today, the peoples hospital, follows the lives of five uninsured houstonians, as struggle for survival leads to a hospital where insurance comes second to genuine care. Thank you for being here
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