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The panel of journalists at the Schieffer Symposium on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

College anniversary celebrates passion and progress of communicators

By Georgie London, Staff Writer
Published Feb 6, 2024
Bob Schieffer discussed the state of journalism with reporting professionals and TCU students, and the Schieffer school celebrated 10 years of the Bob Schieffer name.
A panel of visiting national journalists discuss current events and the state of the news. (From left: Omar Villafranca, Jeff Pegues, Margaret Brennan, Bob Schieffer, Susan Glasser, Peter Baker)

Schieffer Symposium makes a glittering return to TCU

By Lillie Davidson, PolitiFrog Editor
Published Nov 8, 2023
The symposium returned Tuesday night in honor of the 10th anniversary of the naming of TCU's College of Communications.
Bob Schieffer speaks at TCUs final Schieffer Symposium in 2015. (Photo by Glen E. Ellman)

Schieffer Symposium on the News set to return to TCU

By Lillie Davidson, PolitiFrog Editor
Published Nov 5, 2023
The symposium's return marks 10 years since the College of Communication was named for Schieffer.

Symposium features Schieffer’s retirement, ISIS and Boston bomber discussion

By TCU 360 Staff
Published Apr 9, 2015

Longtime CBS reporter, moderator, and host Bob Schieffer announced he will be retiring this summer after more than 50 years in journalism at the 11th annual Schieffer Symposium Wednesday night. Schieffer,...

Bob Schieffer announces retirement at Schieffer Symposium

By TCU 360 Staff
Published Apr 9, 2015

After an hour of laughs and chatter with some serious talk, Bob Schieffer silenced the audience at the 11th annual symposium that bears his name. "Because that was where it all started for me, I wanted...

Schieffer Symposium Live Blog

Published Apr 9, 2015

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PJ O’Rourke plans to bring humor to Schieffer Symposium

By TCU 360 Staff
Published Apr 7, 2015

Political satirist and journalist PJ O'Rourke is a panelist for the 11th annual Schieffer Symposium, which will be Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. O’Rourke is the author of 16 books, two of which reached number...

Gayle King to serve as panelist for Schieffer Symposium

By TCU 360 Staff
Published Apr 6, 2015

Gayle King says her trip to Fort Worth for the Schieffer Symposium is one of the hottest tickets in media circles. “I was so honored when Bob called and asked me to attend the symposium,” said King,...

Award-winning political correspondent to speak at Schieffer Symposium

Published Mar 30, 2015

Political correspondent and Toner Prize winner Dan Balz of The Washington Post will be a panelist at the 11th Annual Schieffer Symposium on April 8. Balz said he is excited to participate in the...

Panel set for 11th annual Schieffer Symposium

Published Feb 11, 2015

The 11th annual Schieffer Symposium will be held in Ed Landreth Auditorium at 6:30 p.m. on April 8. Four panelists will be attending with Bob Schieffer. The guests will include: Gayle King, Co-Anchor...

“Broken” political system, changing journalism industry discussed at Tenth Annual Schieffer Symposium

Published Apr 10, 2014

The shifting states of journalism and American politics were two of the topics discussed at the Tenth Annual Schieffer Symposium on the News Wednesday night in Ed Landreth Hall. The symposium, led by...

Following the 10 Years of the Schieffer Symposium

Following the 10 Years of the Schieffer Symposium

Published Apr 10, 2014

It started March 1, 2005 - 10,000 attendees and 35 industry renowned panelists later, the Schieffer Symposium continues to discuss the state of journalism and prevalent issues within the media. That...