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Frank Center Presents: 'Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink' with Director Rick Goldsmith

Event Type
Film Screening
Sponsor
College of Media, Frank Center for Leadership and Innovation in Media
Location
Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana
Date
Apr 1, 2025   6:00 pm  
Contact
Colleen King
E-Mail
cck@illinois.edu
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Frank Center for Leadership and Innovation in Media Events, College of Media

Join the Frank Center for Leadership and Innovation in Media for a special screening of Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink, followed by a Q&A with director Rick Goldsmith, a two-time Academy Award nomineeThe film tells the story of a secretive hedge fund that is plundering what is left of America’s newspapers, and the journalists who are fighting back.

Watch the trailer.

This event is free and open to the public.

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