[N.B.C trade releases]. (1959)

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April 16, 1959 POUR PROMINENT NEWSPAPER EDITORS TO APPEAR ON "TODAY" TO DISCUSS ALL JOURNALISTIC MEDIA *S HANDLING OF INCREASINGLY COMPLEX NEWS The question of whether or not the various journalistic media in the U. S. are meeting the challenge of today* s increasingly complex news will be discussed by the editors of four major American newspapers on the NBC-TV Network* s "Today" program Friday, April 24 at 8:09 a.m. EST. Ralph McGill, editor of the Atlanta Constitution; Louis B. Seltzer, editor of the Cleveland Press; Palmer Hoyt, editor and pub¬ lisher of the Denver Post, and Turner Catledge, managing editor of the New York Times, will participate in a round-table discussion with Dave Garroway and Frank Blair, host and newschief respectively of "Today," on some of the vital issues concerning news media in this nuclear and astronautic age. As part of an observance of the 50th anniversary of Sigma Delta Chi, national journalistic fraternity, the panel will also exam¬ ine the question: "Do we really have freedom of the press in the U. S« today, or are we subject to too much government censorship? This program will be video taped in New York in advance. o PRESS DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK 20, NEW YORK