An Interview with Len. Downie
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on March 11, 2011 · 3 Comments
Today, I interviewed one of America’s most respected newspaper editors, Len. Downie Jr. (which will be available for your reading soon). Mr. Downie is a former executive editor of the Washington Post who led the newspaper for seventeen years. Under his leadership, the Post won a record number of 25 Pulitzer Prizes. Mr. Downie, after … Read more
The Diplomatic Admiral
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on March 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Admiral Mike Mullen, US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of the Staff, visited and spoke at the Cronkite School today afternoon. He was the most high-profile US official to visit this journalism school with a cutting edge. I was the first to raise my hand to pose a question as the Q&A session began after … Read more
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