NewsBeat

August 2019 NewsBeat 3 Erica Smith, The Trust Project Trust in the media is at an all-time low and it's up to us to restore that trust. Transparency matters. The newspaper industry needs to work together, diligently, to affirm and amplify journalism's commitment to transparency, accuracy, inclusion and fairness to re-engage our citizens. Tim Sullivan, Ballard Spahr – Photography and copyright law If you're not careful, photography copyright laws can end up costing your newspaper thousands of dollars. Just because an image appears in a Google search doesn't mean you can use it. Likewise, the printed photograph the local restaurant owner provides of the band that is playing there this weekend. Or the image your reporter downloaded from Facebook. In this session we'll help you avoid breaching copyright law. Sumi Aggarwal, Reveal Local Labs – A toolkit for collaboration Find out what Reveal Local Labs is doing to foster local investigative reporting collaborations, to build partnerships and advance community-focused, in-depth investigative storytelling. Reg Harnish, EVP Center for Internet Security Best practices for small businesses to protect their systems and data from pervasive attacks. Safeguard your company and your data. Dan Kennedy, Media Nation, "Beat the Press," and Assoc. Professor Northeastern University School of Journalism "The Return of the Moguls" chronicles a story in the making – is a return to old-style individual ownership sparking a renaissance for the newspaper industry? Bill McKendree, the Clarion Group – A powerful approach to accelerating growth Classic strategic planning sessions are increasingly irrelevant. In this session we'll talk about a rapid cycle strategy that helps you focus on the few, right levers for growth. The strategy recognizes the shift in power to the consumer, and the transformation required due to continually evolving technology. It is a disciplined approach to organizational clarity, to ensure a clear line of sight. Judy Patrick and Michelle Rea – The Relevance Project In this session we'll introduce our plan for the rollout of the Relevance Project, in the newsroom, the ad department and the marketing department. Steve McKenna, Dan's Papers – Event revenue Steve and his team have taken events to all new heights. Hear what they're doing, how they do it and how much revenue events generate for Dan's Papers. Gannett and Intersect Media Solutions Will present an overview of their digital media offerings including SEO, SEM, branded content, newsletters, video and more. Publishers' Roundtable – a fan favorite! Fun, food, fellowship We promise great food and lots of networking opportunities. You don't want to miss this!

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