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King’s in Conversation – Canadian news media respond to the Online News Act
November 15, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
Join us for King’s in Conversation – a webinar series organized by alumni for alumni and friends near and far
Wednesday, November 15, 6 p.m. Eastern – Canadian news media respond to the Online News Act
Hosted by the University of King’s College alumni association and moderated by King’s journalism assistant professor Brian Daly, this one-hour facilitated conversation brings together influential journalism and news media personalities across Canada. The topic is the newly introduced Online News Act (Bill C-18) – what it means for Canadian news media, how this affects their editorial work, what innovative workarounds news outlets are relying on to engage audiences, reflections on the importance of social media for connecting to audiences, and what the average person can do to stay connected and support their preferred news outlets in Canada.
Panelists:
Emma Gilchrist, Editor-in-Chief, The Narwhal
Jennifer Hollett, Executive Director, The Walrus
Karyn Pugliese, Editor-in-Chief, Canadaland
Tai Huynh, Publisher, The Local
Matthew DiMera, Founder, The Resolve
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