Live From the White House: Making and Shaping the News February 7, 2011

Five former White House press secretaries - Ari Fleischer, Joe Lockhart, Mike McCurry, Dee Dee Myers and Dana Perino - will sit down with George Washington University's School of Media and Public Affairs (SMPA) Director Frank Sesno in a "Conversation Series" event to investigate the challenges, history and politics of the role and the changing media landscape. They will share their insights on making and shaping news as a White House press secretary, the government's most visible communicator. SMPA Fellow and CNN Senior White House Correspondent Ed Henry, will deliver brief remarks on the dynamic between modern media and the White House. From the most powerful podium in the world, these five individuals influenced the news agenda while representing the President of the United States.