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'That's Why We’re Here': Mara Liasson On Politics And Journalism In The Digital World

caption: NPR political correspondent Mara Liasson speaking at KUOW studios on March 31, 2016.
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NPR political correspondent Mara Liasson speaking at KUOW studios on March 31, 2016.
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NPR national politics correspondent Mara Liasson spoke March 31 at Seattle Town Hall about political trends in this election cycle.

She was then joined by a panel of local communications experts to discuss the challenges news organizations and journalists face in a shifting media landscape. The panel included: Seattle Times editor Kathy Best, KUOW president and general manager Caryn Mathes, GeekWire co-founder John Cook and Providence Health Services and Swedish Hospital executive Dan Dixon.

Ana Sofia Knauf recorded the discussion.

Web Exclusive: Listen to the full version of the event below.

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