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Beyond the Headlines - Communicating in a News Desert
Name: Beyond the Headlines - Communicating in a News DesertDate: March 27, 2019Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM CDTEvent Description:Join us at a community forum to explore the impact of the changing landscape of news media on Superior and Douglas County. Experts in understanding the nationwide -- and local -- issue of shrinking access to local news on the economy, community engagement and democracy, as well as the future of local news, will give us the big picture. This panel will be followed by a discussion of the results of community focus groups and surveys about how people who live and/or work in Douglas County find out what they need to know to be informed in their civic and community life (Take the survey at the link below!)
Confirmed panelists thus far include:
Sen. Janet Bewley
Greg Grell (Moderator) Producer, WDSE/WRPT Public Television
Andy Hall, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Jesse Holcomb, Calvin College
Kevin Jacobsen, KBJR 6 & CBS 3 Duluth
Danielle Kaeding, Superior Bureau Reporter, WPR
Katie Rohman, Regional Editor, Duluth Media Group
Bruce Thompson, National Bank of Commerce
Erinn Whitaker, University of North Carolina Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media
For more information about panelists, updates to this event and to access the community survey, please see https://beyondtheheadlineswisconsin.org/superiorLocation:Barker's Island Inn
300 Marina Drive
Superior, WI 54880
Date/Time Information:Wednesday, March 27, 2019
6:30 pm - 9:00 pmSet a Reminder:
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