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SUMMARY:Building Trust in Media
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]– Watch the livestream\n– View the photos\n– Listen to the podcast\n– View the event on CPAC\n– Read the J-Source liveblog \nIn an age of misinformation\, disinformation\, AI and media manipulation\, how can news organizations and platforms like Google build trust with audiences? Join our speakers: Richard Gingras\, vice-president of news at Google\, and Craig Silverman\, media editor with BuzzFeed News; Hossein Derakhshan is an Iranian-Canadian writer and researcher on a joint Harvard Shorenstein and MIT Media Lab fellowship who recently co-authored the report Information Disorder\, commissioned by the Council of Europe; and moderator Anna Maria Tremonti\, host of CBC Radio One’s The Current. \nWednesday\, May 2\nDoors open 6:00pm  |  Discussion 6:30pm  |  Reception 8:00pm Google Toronto 111 Richmond Street West\, 9th Floor[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1492008828909{margin-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column] ABOUT THE SPEAKERS [vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nRichard Gingras is Vice President of News at Google. In that role he guides Google’s strategies relating to the media ecosystem and oversees many of Google’s news and media related products. Richard was a key instigator of the recently-announced Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) project\, an effort to make Web content instantaneous and in doing so\, preserve the vitality\, utility\, and openness of the Worldwide Web. He also helped found the Trust Project\, a global effort within the journalism community to insure that high quality journalism is recognized for the credibility it deserves. @richardgingras[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nCraig Silverman is media editor for BuzzFeed News. Prior to this role\, he was the editor of BuzzFeed Canada\, which launched in 2015. He is also the founder of Emergent.info\, a real-time rumor tracker that was developed as part a fellowship with the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University. Craig previously founded Regret the Error\, a blog about media accuracy and the discipline of verification. It’s now part of the Poynter Institute for Media Studies\, where he serves as adjunct faculty. Prior to Poynter\, he was part of the team that launched OpenFile\, an online news startup the delivered community-driven reporting in six Canadian cities. Craig edited the Verification Handbook and the Verification Handbook For Investigative Journalism from the European Journalism Center. He is a the former managing editor of PBS MediaShift and has been a columnist for The Globe And Mail\, Toronto Star\, and Columbia Journalism Review. His journalism and books have been honored by the Mirror Awards\, U.S. National Press Club\, National Magazine Awards\, Canadian Online Publishing Awards\, and Crime Writers of Canada. @CraigSilverman [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHossein Derakhshan is an Iranian-Canadian writer and researcher\, and a pioneer of blogging in Iran. He is currently on a joint Harvard Shorenstein and MIT Media Lab fellowship. He recently co-authored the report Information Disorder\, commissioned by the Council of Europe\, with Claire Wardle. He spent six years in prison in Iran from 2008\, which inspired an essay on the demise of blogs and “The Web We Have to Save” (Matter\, 2015). His current research is focused on the theory and socio-political implications of digital and social media. His writings have appeared in Libération\, Die Zeit\, the New York Times\, MIT Technology Review\, and The Guardian. He studied Sociology in Tehran and Media and Communication in London.\n\n\n [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1492008828909{margin-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column] ABOUT THE MODERATOR [vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nAnna Maria Tremonti has been the host of CBC Radio One’s The Current since it first burst onto the airwaves in November of 2002. She brings a mix of hard-edged journalism and hard-won empathy to a 90-minute program that tackles everything from the politics of the day\, to the changes that affect our society\, to the stories of individuals whose personal journeys and traumas affect us all. The Current marked her return to radio after 19 years with CBC Television\, including two years as a host of the flagship investigative program the fifth estate. For nine years she was a foreign correspondent for The National\, based in Berlin\, London\, Jerusalem and Washington. Her assignments abroad included ongoing coverage of the war in Bosnia\, the fall of communism\, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict\, as well as the politics of the Arab world\, Europe and the United States.Prior to that\, Anna Maria reported from Parliament Hill\, and worked as a reporter in Nova Scotia\, New Brunswick and Alberta.She began her career in private radio\, at CKEC in New Glasgow Nova Scotia. @TheCurrentCBC[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] \nIN-KIND SUPPORTERS \n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2119″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2117″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] \nSPONSOR \n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”2206″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] \nJ-TALKS SERIES SPONSOR \n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2207″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nSoutien en nature\nIn-kind Supporter[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”2119″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]*Program subject to change[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://cjf-fjc.ca/event/building-trust-in-media/
LOCATION:Google\, Toronto
CATEGORIES:2018
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SUMMARY:Fixing Newsroom Culture: A conversation with Lara Setrakian
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In partnership with \n\n\n\n\n\n– View the photos\n– View the video\n– Watch the Facebook Live on the RTDNA Canada page\n– View the J-Source liveblog\n– Listen to the podcast  \nLara Setrakian is co-founder of Press Forward\, an organization looking to improve newsroom culture in the wake of media-industry sexual harassment allegations—including her own against journalist Mark Halperin while at ABC News. She is also co-founder and CEO of News Deeply\, a digital media company that mixes investigative reporting\, expert analysis and community insights to create single-theme platforms that cover topics such as Syria\, refugees and water. Setrakian will be in conversation with Farah Nasser\, anchor of Global News at 5:30 & 6. \nFriday\, May 25\, 2018\nDoors open 4:30pm |  Discussion 5:00pm |  Reception 6:30pm Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel (2nd Level\, Dominion Ballroom South) 123 Queen Street West\, Toronto\nView map[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1492008828909{margin-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column] ABOUT THE SPEAKERS [vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nLara Setrakian is the co-founder and CEO of News Deeply\, a startup that creates news platforms and builds passionate communities centered on the biggest issues and trends of our time. Her team’s inaugural site\, Syria Deeply\, launched in 2012 and won the Excellence in Online Journalism Award from the National Press Foundation. The team went on to launch Ebola Deeply\, Water Deeply\, Arctic Deeply\, Refugees Deeply and the Women & Girls Hub; the model is now expanding to cover new topics in environment\, public health\, geopolitics and social impact. Each site brings together reporters and editors with specialized experience in the subjects they cover\, augmented by a network of experts who share their insights and perspectives. For her work in building this model\, Fast Company named her one of the “Most Creative People in Business\,” while Inc Magazine called her one of “8 Women Who Could Own the Future.” Before launching News Deeply\, Setrakian was Middle East correspondent for ABC News and Bloomberg Television. Lara is a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum and a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations. She has been featured in Mashable\, TechCrunch\, TIME Magazine\, the Guardian\, Marie Claire\, the New York Times and on MSNBC\, NPR and CNN. @Lara[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFarah Nasser is an award winning journalist\, who brings extensive experience to her role as anchor on Global News at 5:30 & 6. Nasser began her career with RogersTV before accepting a position with Newstalk 1010 in 1999. There she started as a producer and worked her way up into a reporting role. Next\, Nasser made the move to Toronto 1 where she worked as a journalist for two years before joining /A\ Channel News in Barrie\, reporting for the Toronto Bureau. In 2006\, she joined Citytv as a reporter and later became a weekend anchor. Prior to her position with Global News\, Nasser was an anchor and reporter for CP24. Nasser has been informing viewers across the GTA for nearly two decades. Among her career highlights are the Toronto’s SARS outbreak in 2003\, G20 Summit in 2010 and the Toronto 18 terror trials. She’s a political veteran having covered municipal\, provincial and federal elections. She was also the recipient of the RTNDA Sam Ross award for her viral commentary “What if the fighting in Aleppo was happening in Toronto?” in 2017.  The video was viewed 3.5 million times and used as a teaching aid in schools to explain the Syrian conflict. A graduate of Ryerson University in Radio and Television Arts\, she also attended the University of Westminster in London\, England for European Media Studies and later interned for CNN in New Delhi\, India. @FarahNasser\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nSPONSOR \n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”2223″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nCommanditaire \n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”2119″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]*Program subject to change[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://cjf-fjc.ca/event/fixing-newsroom-culture-a-conversation-with-lara-setrakian/
LOCATION:Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel\, Toronto
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