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Programme

News Impact Summit: The future of news is community
Nov 2017
02
2 November 2017

News Impact Summit: The future of news is community

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News Impact Academy in Manchester
When
02 November 2017
Where
Manchester
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Programme

Registration & Good Morning Coffee
08:45 - 09:30
Opening Remarks
09:30 - 10:00

Speaker

By Adam Thomas, Matt Cooke
Intro -- Why Community is the Future of News
10:00 - 10:15

Speaker

By John Crowley
Panel -- Innovative Community-Based Projects from across the UK
10:15 - 11:00

Organised in collaboration with The Bureau Local at The Bureau of Investigative Journalism

Speaker

By Emma Meese, Rachel Hamada
Coffee Break & Networking
11:00 - 11:30
Pitch Talk -- Next Generation Local News: from Reporting to Placemaking
11:30 - 11:40

Speaker

By Stuart Goulden
Ask Me Anything -- What We Have Learnt from the Manchester Terror Attack
11:40 - 12:30

Organised in collaboration with the Manchester Evening News

Speaker

By Rob Irvine, Amanda Coleman
LUNCH
12:30 - 13:30
Hands-On -- Digital Storytelling Tools from the Google News Lab
13:30 - 14:15

Speaker

By Matt Cooke
Table Talks -- Have a Topic You Want to Discuss with Other Attendees? Let’s Talk!
13:30 - 14:15

Are you tired of conferences with no interaction between the speakers and the audience? We are, and if you are too, this is your chance: pitch a topic you want to discuss with other attendees or join a conversation initiated by someone else. Let's talk!

(Details on the logistics and indications on how to pitch your topic will come soon directly to your inbox)

Room Change
14:15 - 14:25
Pitch Talk -- Neva Labs: A Community of One
14:25 - 14:55

Speaker

By Mark Little, Áine Kerr
Keynote Panel -- News Meets Community: Perspectives from the US
14:55 - 15:45

Speaker

By Molly de Aguiar, Erica Greene
Coffee Break & Networking
15:45 - 16:10
Expert Talk -- Growing Your Audience across the Globe: Insights on BBC World Service Largest Expansion since the 1940s
16:10 - 16:40

Speaker

By Dmitry Shishkin
Breakout Session -- Enhancing the Power of Community-Building: Focus on Design
16:10 - 16:40

Speaker

By Tran Ha
Room Change
16:40 - 16:45
Expert Talk -- Digital Pilots: Northern Stories from BBC 5 Live News
16:45 - 17:15

Speaker

By Rozina Breen, Alex Entwistle
Breakout Session -- Best Places: Turning a National Feature into a Community Project
16:45 - 17:15

Speaker

By Taneth Evans
Room Change
17:15 - 17:20
Wrap-Up Session
17:20 - 17:30

Speaker

By Jay Rosen
End of the Programme
17:30

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