NYU's Media Talks - Online Video

Publishing and the 2008 Election: The Books, Blogs, and Bold New Media Tactics

In the midst of what many say is the most exciting presidential campaign season in recent memory, this timely discussion examines the impact of publishing and new media on the 2008 election. Panelists include some of today’s most successful media insiders: Jonathan Alter, senior editor and columnist at Newsweek; Ana Marie Cox, Washington editor at TIME.com; and David Rosenthal, executive vice president and publisher at Simon & Schuster. Moderated by Jacob Weisberg, editor-in-chief of Slate Magazine, the event was held at New York University on Tuesday, March 25, 2008.

The Art of the Media Launch

An animated conversation with the innovators behind some of today’s most successful media launches: Susan Lyne, president and CEO of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc.; Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post; Craig Newmark, founder and customer service representative of Craigslist.org; and Laurel Touby, founder and senior vice president of Mediabistro.com.  Moderated by New York Times media columnist David Carr, the event was held on November 7, 2007 at New York University. 

The New Yorker's David Remnick

A new speaker series on the publishing and media industries, hosted by NYU-SCPS's graduate program in publishing . The launch event on March 20, 2007 featured David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker, in conversation with David Carr, media columnist for the New York Times, about "the literary life and the print editor’s changing role in the world of Web 2.0."

Who's in Charge? Old Media,
New Media... or the Consumer?

A panel discussion hosted by NYU-SCPS’s graduate program in publishing on November 8, 2006. Participants: Rodale’s Steven Murphy, Simon & Schuster's Carolyn Reidy, Yahoo's Daniel Rosensweig and Condé Nast's Thomas J. Wallace. Moderator: David Carr, Media Columnist, New York Times.