Fake News: A Panel Discussion With Alabama Reporters
Thursday, November 11, 2021 7pm to 8:30pm
About this Event
1400 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35233
https://uab.campuslabs.com/engage/event/7570377UPB is hosting some of Alabama’s most prominent reporters to give their opinion and discuss with the UAB community about what they think of fake news and saterical news.
For the Reporter Panel, UPB has asked UAB's own Joey Kennedy serving as the moderator.
Panelists:
- John Archibald, a columnist for AL.com and The Birmingham News (The Huntsville Times and Mobile's Press Register)
- Barnett Wright, executive editor of The Birmingham Times
- Ann Alquist, executive director of WBHM
- Steven Chappell, Director of Student Media at Northwest Missouri State University
- John Glenn, City News editor of UAB’s Kaleidescope
This is a pre-lecture event for Scott Dikkers, founder of The Onion, who will be giving a lecture on November 18.
Event Details
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