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...Bill Kovach, curator of the Nieman Fellowships, which co-sponsored the conference, said the event helped journalists explore whether job security would necessarily lead to greater investigative freedom...
...correspondent Michael Kramer is Brill's No. 2 editor). Washington Post media critic (and author of Spin Cycle) Howard Kurtz will be a contributor, as will former FCC chairman Reed Hundt and humorist Calvin Trillin. Brill has even hired an in-house ombudsman: former New York Times editor Bill Kovach, head of the Nieman journalism fellowships at Harvard, will critique Content's own articles...
Neiman Foundation curator Bill Kovach agreedthe public's trust in the media can only be gainedby accurate reporting...
...press is part of the story," said Kovach,who also chairs the Committee of ConcernedJournalists...
...Kovach's argument is misdirected. Children are not typically newshounds. This is a good thing. Eventually, we would like them to be well-informed responsible adult citizens, but it is unrealistic to expect children to become active readers of the daily press. "Reading the newspaper is one of those adult rituals that begins to interest older children and young adults precisely because it is part of the adult world." Trying to introduce it earlier--in a school setting--would be at the very least a tactical error...