Friday, April 11, 2008

The News Dissector to Lecture Next Thursday

Former WBCN-FM newsman, Danny Schechter (The News Dissector) will be in Boston next Thursday to do a lecture at the Old South Meeting House about media reform.  Schechter worked at the radio station with Charles Laquidara, the morning DJ, back in the 1970s.  These days he is a New York-based filmmaker, author, and blogger (http://www.newsdissector.org/blog/).  The lecture is from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

The title of his lecture is "News Dissecting from Boston to a Global Stage: A Multimedia Pioneer Challenges His Profession and Calls for Media Reform."

For more information: go to http://fordhallforum.org/programs.html

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