Sunday, March 19, 2023

National VOA Museum of Broadcasting Program on Thurs., March 23 - "Journalism: Oxygen of Democracy"



Join us on Thursday evening, March 23rd
, at the National Voice of America Museum in West Chester for a public discussion and Q&A about the role of journalism in democratic governance and the threats faced by journalists around the world today.

Featured speakers at the event -- joining us live via video from the VOA headquarters in Washington -- will be Voice of America press freedom editor Jessica Jerreat and VOA news standards editor Steven Springer.  Their March 23rd talk -- part of the National VOA Museum's ongoing "Journalism: Oxygen of Democracy" series -- will begin at 7 p.m. at the museum's West Chester location (8070 Tylersville Road, West Chester Township, 45069).  A pre-event reception for attendees will also take place from 5:30-6:45 p.m. at the same location.  (Both events are free; no tickets required.  RSVPs are appreciated but not required, either by email at admin@voamuseum.org or by phone at (513) 777-0027.)