Fred Brown, a retired political columnist and editor for The Denver Post, also taught media ethics at the University of Denver for 15 years.  He is a former national president of the Society of Professional Journalists and is the author/editor of the 2011 and 2020 editions of SPJ's ethics book.  He is a graduate of Colorado State and Northwestern universities.
 
 "Real Problems and Fake News."
 
 This will be a very current topic - How to tell real news from fake news, and opinion from straight reporting -- in the context of today's political climate.