Nieman conference on secrecy and journalism

Tune in hear what leading journalists and other watchdogs have to say during the Nieman Foundation’s conference “From Watergate to WikiLeaks: Journalism and Secrecy in the New Media Age” on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. Although the event is now full, live streaming of the sessions will begin at 9 a.m. You may also follow the event through conference blogs and on Twitter (hashtag #niemanLeaks).

New York Times Editor Bill Keller will deliver a keynote speech and other panelists will address how WikiLeaks and other new media are upending the traditional role of the press — and the implications for society.

Check the conference schedule for more information. Edited video and transcripts will be available in the weeks following the conference.