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Digital Media and the Public Sphere

Barbara Abrash reports on a January convening held at the Charles F. Kettering Foundation. New citizen media are, in some bold experiments, creating strong and vibrant public spaces, the very kind of public spaces that traditional public media has long sought to foster and nurture. At the same time, some public broadcasters are experimenting creatively with more open and participatory environments.

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