Endtimes? Crises and Turmoil at the New York Times, 1999-2009

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Tuesday, December 10
7:00-8:30 PM
Elebash Recital Hall

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From Jayson Blair and Judith Miller to 24-hour cable and the blogosphere, the first decade of the twenty-first century was not particularly kind to the New York Times. In this groundbreaking study, Daniel R. Schwarz describes how America’s most important newspaper confronted not only various scandals and embarrassments, but also the rapid rise of the Internet, the ensuing decline in print advertising and circulation, and the dramatic changes facing the contemporary news industry.

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RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. For more information, call 212-817-8471.

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Presented by Gotham Center for New York City History.

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This event is part of the GC Public Program’s initiative “Cultural Capital: The Promise and Price of New York’s Creative Economy.”

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