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Agenda

Thursday, November 14

HANDS-ON EDITING (1:00-1:50 Pm ET)
WITH RYAN D'AGOSTINO, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR, PROJECTS, HEARST MAGAZINES

In this session, a veteran editor schools attendees in the fundamental skills of magazine journalism

REPORTING AND FACT-CHECKING FUNDAMENTALS (2:00-2:50 PM ET)
WITH DEENA SHANKER, FOOD REPORTER, BLOOMBERG NEWS AND BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK

Every successful career in journalism begins right here

DISPLAY TYPE FOR PRINT, WEB AND MOBILE (3:00-3:50 PM ET)
WITH DANIELLE MCNALLY, EXECUTIVE EDITOR, INSTYLE

Heds, deks, pull quotes, captions – learn how display type separates magazine stories from just plain words

HOW TO STRUCTURE AND SELL A PITCH (4:00-4:50 PM ET)
WITH SCOTT STOSSEL, NATIONAL EDITOR, THE ATLANTIC

Learn how to turn ideas into stories and get them published

HOW TO BE A SUCCESSFUL FREELANCER (5:00-5:50 PM ET)
WITH MICHELLE RUIZ, FREELANCE JOURNALIST

How to make a successful career on your own

Friday, November 15

DIGITAL STORYTELLING (1:00-1:50 PM ET)
WITH KEVIN NGUYEN, FEATURES EDITOR, THE VERGE, AND KRISTEN RADTKE, CREATIVE DIRECTOR, THE VERGE

Learn how to use digital technology to create compelling longform journalism

USING ANALYTICS (2:00-2:50 PM ET)
WITH ALEXANDRA WHITTAKER, DEPUTY EDITOR, COSMOPOLITAN

Learn how to use data to tweak your editorial content and drive audience growth

VIDEO (3:00-3:50 PM ET)
WITH ERICA BERENSTEIN, DEPUTY EDITOR IN CHIEF AND HEAD OF VIDEO, BUSINESS INSIDER

In today's fast-evolving media landscape, journalists are increasingly expected to be versatile multimedia creators. Join us for a workshop focused on video, where we will explore the essential skills writers need to excel in the realm of video journalism. We’ll also dig into various video formats and speculate on the future of video journalism, from the next two to ten years

PODCASTS (4:00-4:50 PM ET)
WITH JOEL LOVELL, EXECUTIVE EDITOR, PINEAPPLE STREET STUDIOS

Speaking aloud–it's both the oldest and newest form of storytelling. In this session, learn how to create podcasts that engage the audience and leave a lasting impression

SOCIAL MEDIA (5:00-5:50 PM ET)
WITH LEXI HERRICK, SENIOR DIRECTOR OF AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL MEDIA AND ANALYTICS, ALLURE

It's not just for branding. Learn how to use social media to do journalism