Commission Meeting August 9

The Knight Commission Briefing Book

Meeting Agenda

Aspen, Colorado • August 9, 2008

A project of the Aspen Institute and the
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

*WEBCAST - 2nd Knight Commission Meeting Part I*

*WEBCAST - 2nd Knight Commission Meeting Part II*

Executive Summary

Meeting Minutes

9:00-9:30	Convene Meeting and Introductions by Commissioners
9:30-10:15	The State of The Media Tom Rosenstiel - Director, Project on Excellence in Journalism
10:15-10:45	Discussion
10:45-11:00	Break
11:00-11:45	Additional Views of the Current and Future State of Media Loris Taylor - Executive Director, Native Public Media Ron Williams - Founder, Detroit Metro News and other alternative weeklies;Publisher, www.happyfrog.ca
11:45-12:15	Discussion
12:15-1:00	Lunch
1:00-2:00	Further Commission Discussion of Presentations from Today and June 24
2:00-3:00	Discussion of Preliminary White Paper: “Democratic Information Communities”
3:00-4:00	Discussion of Priority Areas to Explore for Possible Recommendations
4:00-5:00	Discussion of Commission Process and Future Meetings

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