QUESTIONS RAISED at this morning’s session of “News that Matters: What is the Next News Ecology,” underway in St. Louis:
THURS. 9:30 a.m. – Clark—Scott Hall—
How do we identify, recruit, train and retrain citizen journalists?
THURS. 9:30 a.m. – Main—Rich Anderson—
Who do we want to pay for quality journalism at the granular level?
THURS. 3:00 p.m. – Lewis—Azalea Blalock—
How do you see the healing process of future journalism?
THURS. 11 a.m.. – Clark—Dave Johnson—
What does the role of a professional journalist as a facilitator for community news look like?
THURS, LUNCH—Rich Anderson—
Does the Village Soup model have a future? If ues, how improve its changes? if no, how to modify?
THURS. – 1:30 p.m. Clark —Martin Reynolds —
How do we change the face of journalism to better reflect the communities we cover?
THURS, 1:30 p.m. – Main—Peggy Kuhr—
How does Generation Y include themselves—how do we include Generation Y—in this coversation (Gen 7—12-26 year olds)
THURS. 3 p.m. – Main—Bill Densmore—
What is news that matters, and who will pay for it?
THURS, 3 p.m. – Clark—Cecily Burt—
How do we attract community jouranlists to new media, particularly younger, budding journalists?
THURS. EVENING—Martin Reynolds—
Are reporters just ecomaniacs with no real interest in interacting with the public. If this is so, how cAn we get them/us to change?
FRIDAY, 9:30 a.m. – Main—Jim Shaffer—
How to test new economic models?
FRIDAY, 11 a.m. – Clark—Bill Densmore—
Is the teaching of civic education vital to democracy and do journalists need to teach it?
FRIDAY, 11 a.m. — Clark—Matlho Kgosi —
Is there a role for journalists in promoting global understanding beyond their community?
FRIDAY, 1:30 p.m., Sage—Christine Saed—
Micro/macro gathering local/national/international—who gathers it? Who publishes/idsseminates? How are these funded? How accountable?