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World Press Freedom Day 2008

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The UK National Commission for UNESCO, in partnership with the Press Freedom Network (which includes the NUJ), is delighted to invite you to a debate at the Frontline Club on the topic "New media is killing journalism" to mark World Press Freedom Day 2008.

The debate will take place on Friday, 2 May 2008, at the Frontline Club (13 Norfolk Place, London, W2 1QJ) from 10:00—12:30 (doors open at 9:30).

Confirmed speakers include:

Andrew Keen, author of The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet is Killing Our Culture, and Nazenin Ansari of Kayhan Publishing (Iran/UK), President of the Foreign Press Association. Further speakers TBC.

The debate will be chaired by William Horsley, Chair of the Association of European Journalists.

The UK National Commission for UNESCO would be delighted if you could attend.

Please note that seating will be limited. If you wish to attend please confirm with Ian White (iwhite@unesco.org.uk) or follow the link to register on the UNESCO website.


DATELINE: 25 January, 2010

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