Yale Bulletin and Calendar

April 12, 2002

Volume 30, Number 25

Journalists covering Latin America
will discuss the region's 'global reach'

Yale's Poynter Fellowship in Journalism will host a panel discussion on "Latin America's Global Reach," featuring journalists covering the region, on Thursday, April 18, at 4:30 p.m. in Rm. 127 of the Law School, 127 Wall St.

This is the first time that a group of international journalists has been named as Poynter Fellows.

The panel, which is free and open to the public, will include Ana Baron of Clarin in Argentina, Consuelo Saavedra of the National Television of Chile, Julie Preston of The New York Times, Rossana Fuetes of La Reforma in Mexico and Marcio Aith of Folha de São Paulo in Brazil.

Further information on the panel is available online at www.yale.edu/news/poynter.html.

The Poynter Fellowship in Journalism was established in 1971 by newspaper mogul Nelson Poynter '27 M.A. Over the years, it has hosted visits by some of the best-known by-lines, voices and visages in the news media -- from newspaper reporters and editors to news broadcasters, documentary filmmakers, communication experts and media critics.

Other recipients of the Poynter Fellowship this year include James Fallows, David Brooks, Gina Kolata, Tom Friedman and Paul Steiger.

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