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Citizen Journalism with Substance with Adriel Bettelheim

  • Mon, July 21, 2008
  • 9:45 AM - 11:29 AM
  • 40Plus Dupont Circle Office
Adriel Bettelheim

Regulatory Editor at Congressional Quarterly


Citizen Journalism with Substance

New technologies have practically eliminated the barriers to self-publishing. But how can you make your work stand out amid the blogs, social networking sites and other types of new media?

BIO

Adriel Bettelheim is the regulatory editor at Congressional Quarterly and a contributing editor to Politifact.com -- an award-winning political web site jointly run by Congressional Quarterly and the St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times. He previously was a Washington correspondent for the Denver Post.

Over the past decade, Mr. Bettelheim covered or supervised coverage of presidential campaigns, power shifts in Congress, Supreme Court confirmation battles and legislative showdowns over the Patriot Act, Medicare, Social Security and other hot-button issues. He has won awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, Colorado Associated Press editors and the New York Newspaper Publishers Association and is the author of "Aging in America: A to Z," a reference book about the politics surrounding aging issues.