USC Annenberg hosts J-Lab executive director Jan Schaffer (pictured) for a discussion on the future of news tonight at 6 p.m. Her prepared remarks are available here.

Schaffer, one of the world's leading authorities on citizen and community journalism, will talk about how citizen journalists and news entrepreneurs are reshaping the competitive landscape in both journalism and interactive media. A Pulitzer Prize winner while at The Philadelphia Inquirer, Schaffer expands her efforts to change the landscape of journalism through her work with The Institute for Interactive Journalism, J-Lab. This discussion is part of the series "Entrepreneurship and the Future of News," sponsored by Dean Ernest J. Wilson III. 

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Entrepreneurship and the Future of News 
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