A Free Press in a Digital Age

Wednesday Classes | Available

3025 Bull Street Savannah, GA 31405 United States
Room 134
8/20/2025 (one day)
3:00 PM-4:00 PM on Wed
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$20.00
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A Free Press in a Digital Age

Wednesday Classes | Available

Rebecca Rolfes- August 20

Single lecture of Democracy Dies in Darkness lecture series.
Pre-registration closes 24 hours prior to the program.  Pay at the door for $15/$20 .

In 2013, Graham’s son sold the Washington Post Co. to Jeff Bezos for $250 million; 200,000 subscribers cancelled.  While Bezos asserted more control over the editorial page, the Post’s news coverage remained balanced.  Can the press remain independent in an age of misinformation and disinformation powered by digital access?

  • This program will be recorded and subsequently released digitally by email.

    Rebecca Rolfes is a magazine journalist and editor, and co-founder of Imagination Publishing in Chicago.  She frequently researches and presents lectures at The Learning Center.