Better Gun Violence Reporting: Lessons from the Ground in Philly

  • Friday, Aug 25 – 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET (18:30 – 19:30 UTC)
  • Salon A - 5th Floor
  • Not available virtually
  • #ONA23

This high-level workshop will advance ethical, empathetic, and impactful reporting techniques and editing approaches, offering attendees a path to change gun violence coverage practices. Learn from four organizations which have launched, expanded or refined their focus to transform news reporting on the gun violence crisis in Philadelphia.

Speakers

Jessica Beard
Director of Research, Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting
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Tyrique Glasgow
Executive Director, Young Chances Foundation
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Mensah Dean
Philadelphia Staff Writer, The Trace
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Yvonne Latty
Professor/Director Logan Center, Temple University
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Sarah Glover
Vice President of News & Civic Dialogue, WHYY News
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Moderator

Sarah Glover
Vice President of News & Civic Dialogue, WHYY News
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