Journalism Revolution 2.0

During this panel we will hear from leading innovators and digital natives on the evolution of the digital news platform. First came print, radio, and then television and each of these mediums have their own list of best practices. The same goes for digital, we will discuss how to master this new medium and contextualize news with new tools. This panel will also discuss some of the most innovative approaches being used today on the web. Unlike any other news medium digital has an arsenal of diverse platforms and tool, which are growing as technology expands.

We will also be discussing the intersection of broadcast news and social media, single-subject news platforms and how we can empower individuals with better information.

For more information: www.innovatorsplussocialgood.org

Presenters

Andy Carvin

Sr Strategist

First Look Media

Drake Martinet

Head of Platform

VICE News

Lara Setrakian

Co-Founder & Exec Editor

News Deeply

Lara Setrakian is the Co-Founder and Executive Editor of News Deeply. She’s spent more than five years as a foreign correspondent, covering the Middle East for television, radio, and digital platforms, reporting for ABC News, Bloomberg Television, the International Herald Tribune, the Business Insider, and Monocle Magazine. She has since focused on the fusion of news and technology; the launch of her first platform, Syria Deeply, launched in December 2012 to wide acclaim. TIME Magazine dubbed Syria Deeply “The Future of News,” while Fast Company said it “outsmarts the news business, redefines crisis coverage.”