Charles Overby columns
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Why we need to build a new Newseum
By Charles Overby Decision to build new Newseum in downtown Washington, D.C. — just three years after original opened in Arlington, Va. — surprises even senior management of The Freedom Forum.
06.15.00
Massive joint diversity effort needed
By Charles Overby All journalists know that asking the right question is the essential part of an interview.
05.30.00
Every four years, press plays role in election
By Charles Overby Here are a few media trivia questions for you.
04.15.00
Future of news? News hole, porch delivery
By Charles Overby I have seen the future of newspapers. It's not in Silicon Valley. It's in Little Rock.
03.15.00
Two top priorities: First Amendment, diversity
By Charles Overby The key to any organization's success is first identifying a few priorities, rather than a long laundry list.
02.15.00
Haynes brings reason to religious-freedom debate
By Charles Overby Freedom of religion is assuming an important role among Freedom Forum priorities.
12.15.99
Media: Too much talk, not enough action
By Charles Overby The pundits in Washington claim the country has Clinton fatigue.
11.15.99
Big rewards can come from thinking big
By Charles Overby Nearly six years ago, The New York Times ran an article from Berlin on page A4.
10.15.99
Alliance needed between journalists, educators
By Charles Overby The Freedom Forum has begun a series of small meetings with some of the best thinkers from newspapers and journalism education.
09.15.99
Expanded pipeline critical to diversity
By Charles Overby Más Chips! That was the rallying cry whenever Paul Gutierrez and friends gathered at a Mexican restaurant in Washington, D.C., in 1993.
08.15.99
Newsroom, classroom leaders: natural allies
By Charles Overby There are many reasons why some of the best thinkers from newspapers and journalism education should gather here this weekend.
07.26.99
Media in West Africa hope to overcome barriers
By Charles Overby That's the way it seems at The Freedom Forum and the Newseum. Everywhere you turn there are front pages — historic, current, birthday-oriented, themed.
07.15.99
Front pages mark moments in time
By Charles Overby Front Pages R Us. That's the way it seems at The Freedom Forum and the Newseum.
06.15.99
Journalists' sacrifices remembered
By Charles Overby Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle looked at Al Neuharth and delivered this zinger: Al is at an awkward age — too old to run a major newspaper, too young to work for '60 Minutes.
05.15.99
Neuharth's vision still strong at 75
By Charles Overby Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle looked at Al Neuharth and delivered this zinger: "Al is at an awkward age — too old to run a major newspaper, too young to work for '60 Minutes.' "
04.15.99
Educators, journalists can work together
By Charles Overby Why don't journalists and journalism educators help each other more?
03.15.99
Education leader inspires students, teachers
By Charles Overby We are only one generation away from losing the First Amendment and a free press.
01.15.99
Editors revisit foreign news strategies
By Charles Overby International news coverage is declining in the United States.
12.15.98
Campaign coverage needs new approach
By Charles Overby Now that the midterm elections are over, news executives and political reporters need to ask serious questions about the way they will cover the elections in 2000.
11.15.98
Time is right to commit to diversity
By Charles Overby Despite good efforts by many editors around the country, the number of minorities in newsrooms is leveling off, even though the minority population continues to increase.
10.15.98
High newsroom turnover hurts credibility
By Charles Overby There's a lot of talk these days about newsroom folks leaving the business and others wanting to leave.
09.15.98
Shepard remembered for dedication to freedom
By Charles Overby The Freedom Forum lost a valued friend and trustee with the death of Alan Shepard.
08.15.98
Journalism education, media must forge new ties
By Charles Overby The future of journalism education depends on a new and positive relationship with media professionals.
07.15.98
ASNE needs to revise minority hiring plan
By Charles Overby Leaders of the American Society of Newspaper Editors have painted themselves into a corner.
06.15.98
Corrections policies cause contention
By Charles Overby You would think that newspeople and the public could agree easily on something as basic as accuracy and corrections in news reports. Not so.
05.15.98
Fairness formula starts with accuracy
By Charles Overby People who talk with The Freedom Forum about news complain that the media can and should do a better job. Most news people tell us the same thing.
04.30.98
Editors should set, enforce standards
By Charles Overby Media coverage of Monica Lewinsky has focused new attention on media excesses and First Amendment freedoms.
03.15.98
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