Week 2 at Chautauqua Institution to Spotlight Evolving News Industry
7/5/2026 9:34:31 PM
By Greg Larson, News Director
The ever-changing news industry will be the focus of Chautauqua Institution's second week of lectures this season. The Week 2 theme of "Breaking the News: Charting a New Media Landscape" will bring together journalists, media entrepreneurs and analysts to explore the future of news. Chautauqua spokesperson Jill McCormick says the week gets underway Monday with Emmy Award-winning technology journalist Joanna Stern, who will discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the way news is presented...
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The week will also feature Chuck Todd, who hosted the long-running NBC show "Meet the Press" for nine years. He will speak on Tuesday...
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Other guests scheduled to take the stage at the Amphitheater this week include Wall Street Journal opinion columnist Jason Riley, PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger, and world-renowned astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson. The daily lectures all begin at 10:45 AM.
Click here for more details on Chautauqua Institution's Week 2 lecture lineup.