Dean Baquet on Press Freedom & Journalism's Role

Dean Baquet, a Pulitzer Prize winner and former executive editor of The New York Times, will deliver a keynote speech at Colorado SunFest 2026, focusing on threats to press freedom, journalisms role in democracy, and audience questions. Baquet, currently running The New York Times Local Investigations Fellowship, will share insights from his career, including his early reporting at the Chicago Tribune and Times-Picayune in New Orleans, and his time at The Los Angeles Times. The event, held at the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs, offers early bird tickets through the Colorado SunFest website. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/97367c79f78b4c34