Breaking News - Faking News?
In 1980 CNN launched the expression Breaking News, and soon "The CNN-Effect" became a standard concept in critical media research. Breaking News around-the-clock is conquering the world. The conference focuses on the consequences of global news both from an ethic, strategic and historic perspective. What does the future hold?
Program
14:00-14:15
Welcome and short quiz by CNN
14:15-14:25
Kim Nørgaard: 25 years of Breaking News, a look back and a look ahead to the future of news
14:25-14:35
Lillie Chouliaraki: Breaking News on Distant Suffering
14:35-14:45
Henrik Keith Hansen: TV-Avisen and Breaking News - Why should a public service channel prioritise this?
14:45-14:55
Anker Brink Lund: The Current Challenge: making Breaking News - without faking it
15:15-16:00
Discussion
Moderator: Martin Krasnik
The conference is free of charge and anyone interested is welcome. For further information, please contact Birgitte Oppermann, Tel: +45 2751 7034,