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The Changing Face of Community Journalism
Join the Society of Professional Journalists and KPCC for an afternoon of networking and discussion about the hottest topic in media: hyperlocal journalism.
Hyperlocal journalism is becoming increasingly important, and its practitioners are increasingly divergent. Old media companies are needing to becoming increasingly nimble, news blogs are feeling the need to increase their niche, and everyone is wondering how Patch.com is going to affect everything.
The conference begins at 2 pm, and will be broken into two parts: a series of short talks given by bloggers, print, broadcast and online journalists, with a panel discussion and questions from the audience following directly afterward. Before and afterward there will be plenty of networking opportunities.
Speakers and participants includes:
- Ron Kaye, publisher of RonKayeLA.com and a columnist for the Sunday
News-Press & Leader
- Kim Bui, director of social media for KPCC
- Juan Devis, director of production of new media and host of
Departures on KCET
- Zach Behrens, editor-in-chief of KCETs blogging operations
- Katie Landan, web editor for Times Community News
- Jesus Sanchez, publisher and editor of EastsiderLA.com
- Chris Jennewein, senior regional editor, Patch.com
- Timothy Rutt, editor of AltadenaBlog.com
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LocationThe Crawford Family Forum
474 S. Raymond Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91105
United States
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| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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