Gene Policinski

Chief Operating Office/Newseum Institute. Co-author of the opinion column "Inside the First Amendment," One of the founding editors of USA TODAY. Co-host of "The First Five," produced by the First Amendment Center. Longtime journalist who has worked in online, print, broadcast media. Frequent lecturer on free expression issues and media issues, and regularly interviewed or serves as a contributor/panelist for international, national and DC-based news organizations.

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