Ethics and Entertainment

Come to the Beverly Hills Public Library on March 25 for a discussion on the ethical guidelines of reporting the arrests and legal battles of Hollywood’s biggest stars in the age of TMZ, blogs and the Internet.

Join the Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists on Wednesday, March 25 at the Beverly Hills Public Library for a panel discussion on the ethics of entertainment reporting in the age of paparazzi, blogs and the Internet.

The panelists are:

TMZ managing editor Harvey Levin

Los Angeles Times reporter Harriet Ryan

Attorney Blair Berk

First Amendment attorney Jean-Paul Jassy will moderate the discussion.

WHAT:  Ethics and Entertainment

WHEN:  Wednesday, March 25, 7 p.m.

LOCATION:      Beverly Hills Public Library auditorium

444 N. Rexford Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

COST:  $10 for SPJ members and students; $15 for non-members. Light refreshments will be served.

PARKING:  Parking is available adjacent to the library at 450 N. Rexford Drive. The first two hours are free, and then it costs 75 cents per half hour.

RSVP:  Email SPJLosAngeles@gmail.com or call the SPJ/LA reservation hotline at (323) 259-3350.