{"id":2385,"date":"2019-08-23T22:10:36","date_gmt":"2019-08-23T22:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ona19.journalists.org\/sessions\/24245400\/"},"modified":"2019-08-23T23:51:49","modified_gmt":"2019-08-23T23:51:49","slug":"24245400","status":"publish","type":"ona_session","link":"https:\/\/ona19.journalists.org\/sessions\/24245400\/","title":{"rendered":"[RSVP] Welcome Session: Building a Future for Local News: Meet the Innovators Reimagining Journalism for All Communities, Hosted by Knight Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>This event is presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/ona19.journalists.org\/sponsors\/john-s-and-james-l-knight-foundation\/\">John S. and James L. Knight Foundation<\/a><\/strong><\/em><br><br \/>\n<br><br \/>\nAt a time when local newspapers are closing their doors and laying off journalists, there are people and projects across the country creating a future for local journalism with new ways to serve their communities. On the eve of ONA19, please join a welcome reception and discussion with local news innovators on how they are providing inspiration and hope for the future of news.<br \/>\n<br><br \/>\n<br><br \/>\n<strong>This session is designed for: <\/strong><br><br \/>\n<ul><br \/>\n\t<li>Newsroom leaders interested in learning about new models and methods for the future of news <\/li><br \/>\n\t<li>Journalists looking for multiple perspectives to report complex stories and engaging community on story sourcing. <\/li><br \/>\n\t<li>Anyone who values granular data, diverse voices and reporting depth <\/li><br \/>\n<\/ul><br \/>\n<strong><\/strong>This session is open to all ONA19 attendees (including restricted badges) as well as attendees of the NLA (ASNE) conference. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/ona19-welcome-session-rsvp-building-a-future-for-local-news-meet-the-innovators-reimagining-tickets-70736469685\" target=\"_blank\">RSVP is requested<\/a> for the pre-event reception from 5:30-6:30 PM and the programming to follow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"start_time":1568223000,"end_time":1568232000,"moderators":[["Laura Frank"]],"hashtag":[""],"soundcloud":[""],"scribble":[""],"viafoura":["n"],"youtube":[],"vimeo":[],"facebook":[],"trint":[],"slideshare":[],"livestream":[""],"resources":[""],"video_embed":[],"first_name":"","last_name":"","title":"","organization":"","website":"","twitter":"","_sponsor_url":"","_sponsor_tagline":"","_sponsor_level":"","spay_email":""},"tags":[],"event":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>[RSVP] Welcome Session: Building a Future for Local News: Meet the Innovators Reimagining Journalism for All Communities, Hosted by Knight Foundation &mdash; ONA19<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ona19.journalists.org\/sessions\/24245400\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"[RSVP] Welcome Session: Building a Future for Local News: Meet the Innovators Reimagining Journalism for All Communities, Hosted by Knight Foundation &mdash; ONA19\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This event is presented by &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/ona19.journalists.org\/sponsors\/john-s-and-james-l-knight-foundation\/&quot;&gt;John S. and James L. 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