Managing Editor of The Pueblo Chieftain to Talk at Le Moyne About the Current State of Newspaper Business

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (For Immediate Release) … The long-time managing editor of The Pueblo Chieftain will speak at Le Moyne College on Wed., Feb. 24, at 7 p.m. in Grewen Auditorium. In his talk, “Newspapers: The Report of Our Demise is Premature,” Steve Henson intends to highlight the continuing strengths in the newspaper business, particularly in the mid-size markets.

The Pueblo Chieftain is Colorado’s oldest daily newspaper and the No. 1 newspaper in the United States in daily market penetration. Henson, who has worked as a reporter and editor at the paper since 1978, is Le Moyne’s 2010 Visiting Journalist in the department of communication and film studies.

The talk is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by the department of communications and film studies, the Lectures Committee and the office of the dean of arts and sciences. For more information, call (315) 445-5470.

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