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Knight Digital Media Center
KDMC's annual news leadership conference attracts top newspaper editors from across the country. |
This week the
Knight Digital Media Center is hosting top editors from a dozen US papers for its annual
news leadership conference. Veteran journalist and KDMC blogger
Michele McLellan will be live-blogging the whole thing, beginning 5 pm Pacific today and continuing through Friday July 18. Watch her
News Leadership 3.0 blog for coverage. (
RSS feed)
Here are a couple of highlights from the conference agenda (all times are Pacific):
- Tuesday, 7-9 pm: Keynote: Seven Deadly Myths of Innovation, by Krisztina "Z" Holly, USC Stevens Institute for Innovation.
- Wednesday, 8:30-10 am: Understanding the Economics of Digital News and Information, with Jay Hamilton (Duke Univ.), and former Tidbits contributors Vin Crosbie (Digital Deliverance) and Steve Yelvington (Morris DigitalWorks)
- Wednesday, 3:45-5:30 pm: Role of Social Media, Social Networks in News Organizations, with Mary Lou Fulton (Bakersfield Californian) and Tidbits contributor Rich Gordon (Medill School of Journalism).
(Disclosure: The KDMC is one of my consulting clients, but I am not involved with this conference.)
