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Explore the critical challenges facing modern journalism in this hour-long lecture featuring Meredith Kopit Levien, CEO of The New York Times Company, in conversation with Vivian Schiller from Aspen Digital. Examine how news organizations are confronting unprecedented threats to democratic discourse, including AI-generated content, deepfakes, and the rapid proliferation of misinformation. Discover strategies for maintaining journalistic trust and credibility while adapting to the digital revolution that has transformed media consumption and distribution. Analyze what constitutes responsible reporting in an era characterized by information warfare and learn how news organizations can effectively harness emerging technologies while preserving their commitment to truth and accuracy. Gain insights into the evolving role of journalism as a democratic institution and understand the complex balance between technological innovation and editorial integrity. Consider the future trajectory of news media as it navigates the tension between rapid technological advancement and the fundamental principles of trustworthy journalism.
