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Will Games Save Journalism?

November 14 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

J-Source

Since the first newspaper crossword appeared in the New York World in 1913, puzzles have served as a gateway to news consumption for game enthusiasts who might not otherwise read the news. Over a century later, news organizations continue to attract audiences through games like crosswords, Wordle, and Sudoku. The panel will explore questions such as “What does a games editor do?” and “What does the pathway from Wordle enthusiast to news reader look like?”

Details

Date:
November 14
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Website:
https://live.vvc.ca/?register=66f6ae37b49c7&mc_cid=458ba932cc&mc_eid=22d1a7606b

Organizer

Canadian Journalism Foundation