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The Dispatch: From Old Media to New with Charlie Gibson and Marc Fisher

photo credit: Sarah G...

photo credit: Sarah G...

We’re taking a look at how mainstream media outlets are adjusting to generational and technological shifts.  Charles Gibson of ABC News shares thoughts on his retirement and the future of broadcast journalism.  Marc Fisher, Enterprise Editor at the Washington Post, gives a glimpse at how new media is revolutionizing his and others’ work.  Plus, we ask people on the street how they get their news: Paper, RSS, or Something Else?

[This show was hosted live by Nikki Leon and Connor Carreras.  Leon, Carreras and Sophie Jin contributed reporting and production.]

Interview with Charles Gibson (Nikki Leon):
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Interview with Marc Fisher (Sophie Jin):
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“How do you get your news?” (Connor Carreras):
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WPRB News: A Conversation with Charlie Gibson

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flickr CC licensed photo: carlosgomez

During this fall’s membership drive, WPRB News aired an interview with Charles Gibson, longtime ABC anchor and host of World News Tonight with Charles Gibson. Gibson, set to retire at the end of this year, shared some thoughts about the future of broadcast media. He also reminisced about his career and his beginnings in broadcast journalism as News Director at WPRB.

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Produced by Nikki Leon.