Frank Sutherland, former editor of The Tennessean, spoke at Belmont today as a part of the Department of Media Studies‘ New Century Journalism Speaker Series.
Sutherland spoke to an audience of Belmont faculty, staff and students about the demise of advocacy journalism, for which The Tennessean was known in the 60s during the civil rights movement. Surtherland also touched on such topics as media bias and the state of journalism today.
For Sutherland’s complete biography, click here.