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Arianna Huffington on the future of news and journalism

May 2009

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Arianna Huffington testifies about the future of journalism and newspapers before the Senate Commerce Communications subcommittee. John Kerry, the subcommittee's chairman, has worried that newspapers are an "endangered species." Testifying alongside Huffington were Steve Coll, former Managing Editor of The Washington Post; James Moroney, Publisher and Chief Executive of The Dallas Morning News; Marissa Mayer, Vice President, search products & user experience for Google; David Simon, the creator of the Wire; and Alberto Ibarguen, President and CEO of the Knight Foundation.

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