Tina Brown, Andrew Sullivan and Jeff Jarvis Talk Online Privacy December 9, 2010

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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/11/08/What_Is_the_Future_of_Media_Andrew_Sullivan_Jeff_Jarvis_Tina_Brown_and_Peter_Beinart

Renowned bloggers Tina Brown, Jeff Jarvis and Andrew Sullivan debate the implications of society's changing views on privacy in the digital age, from teens on Facebook to Brett Favre's sexting incident.

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The second fall Perspectives features Daily Beast founder and editor Tina Brown; writer and political commentator Andrew Sullivan; and Jeff Jarvis, author of What Would Google Do? Moderated by Peter Beinart, the discussion will look at how electronic publishing and the Internet are changing the dissemination of news and information. - CUNY

Tina Brown is a journalist, magazine editor, columnist and talk-show host. She rose to prominence in the American media industry as the editor of the magazines Vanity Fair from 1984 to 1992 and of The New Yorker from 1992 to 1998. In October 2008 she partnered with Barry Diller to found and edit The Daily Beast. In November 2010, The Daily Beast announced that it will merge with the American weekly news magazine Newsweek in a joint venture to form The Newsweek Daily Beast Company. Brown will serve as Editor-in-Chief of both publications.

Andrew Sullivan is a senior editor and blogger at The Atlantic. His blog, The Daily Dish, is found on TheAtlantic.com. Sullivan was formerly the editor of The New Republic and was named Editor of the Year by Adweek. In his latest book, The Conservative Soul: How We Lost It, How to Get It Back (HarperCollins, 2006), Sullivan argues for a conservatism based on practical restraint, individual freedom, constitutional norms, and skepticism.

Jeff Jarvis, author of What Would Google Do?, blogs about media and news at Buzzmachine.com and writes the new media column in the Guardian. He is currently director of interactive journalism at the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism. He is consulting editor of Daylife and has been an adviser to the Guardian, Sky.com, Burda, and Publish2.