September 24, 2010 - 'Morning Joe' Co-Hosts Discuss Civility & Fairness at Indiana College

"There are so many young people that are going into the media thinking that you've got to hate, that you've gotta scream, that you've got to exaggerate the issues, that you've got to make the other side the bad guy," Joe Scarborough of the MSNBC program 'Morning Joe' said at DePauw University. Appearing with his co-host, Mika Brzezinski, Scarborough asserted, "And I can tell you that's not how you draw viewers.

Tonight's program, which was made possible by the G.D. and Gertrude R. Crain Lecture Series, was the culmination of two days of DePauw Discourse sessions examining the theme,DePauw Discourse.jpg "Peril or Promise? Journalism in the New Media Age." The conversations involved a wide range of DePauw alumni working in journalism, faculty members, students and others.