A Talk with Peter Chernin

Communication Leadership CEO Series

Monday, November 16, 2009 : 5:00pm

University Park Campus
Bovard Auditorium

USC students with valid ID, free. USC faculty/staff, $5. General public, $10.


The former president of News Corp. comes to USC to discuss his career in the media industry and the importance of corporate social responsibility.

From the mid-1990s through 2009, Peter Chernin served as president of News Corporation, the $30 billion multimedia conglomerate that includes 20th Century Fox Film, Fox Broadcasting Company and online media companies like MySpace and Hulu. He is also founder and chairman of the global health organization Malaria No More.

University Professor Geoffrey Cowan will lead Chernin in a wide-ranging conversation about the transformation of the media industry and corporate social responsibility.

USC Spectrum

http://www.usc.edu/student-affairs/spectrum/events.html?event=111609