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Newseum

MUSEUM

"The world's first interactive museum of news, the Newseum, opened in Arlington, Virginia, in 1997. Its mission was simple: to help the public and the news media understand one another better."

Primarily funded by the Freedom Forum.

Official Website:
http://www.newseum.org/

Location:
Washington, DC

Founding Date:
18-Apr-1997

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Louis D. Boccardi Journalist c. 1938 CEO of Associated Press, 1985-2003

Alberto Ibargüen Publisher c. 1944 President of the Knight Foundation

Robert MacNeil Journalist 19-Jan-1931 MacNeil/Lehrer Report

Charles L. Overby Journalist c. 1946 CEO of Freedom Forum, Newseum

Peter S. Pritchard Journalist c. 1944 Editor of USA Today, 1986-94

Tim Russert Talk Show Host 7-May-1950 13-Jun-2008 Meet the Press

David Westin Business c. 1952 President of ABC News

Judy Woodruff Journalist 20-Nov-1946 PBS newscaster

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