UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Sept. 18 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news release:
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - As trust in American news organizations continues to fall, this year's Brown Democracy Medal recipient Trusting News is addressing the decline head on and working with journalists across the country to strengthen relationships with their audiences.
The organization's executive director Joy Mayer and project manager Mollie Muchna will accept the Brown Democracy Medal from Penn State's McCourtney Institute for Democracy and present a lecture from their forthcoming book, "The Transparency Imperative: Journalism, Trust, and the Future of an Informed Democracy," on Oct. 8 at 4 p.m. in Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library ...