Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM until 7:30 PMEastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00
Join us for an engaging Zoom discussion on Digital News & Products, where we explore the evolving landscape of journalism in the digital age. This session will cover how media organizations develop and sustain digital products, including subscription models, audience engagement strategies, and innovations in news delivery.
We'll discuss:
The role of product thinking in modern journalism
Strategies for audience growth and retention
The balance between editorial integrity and business goals
Emerging technologies shaping the future of news
Guest speakers include Frank Pokorney, the director of digital news at News 12 Networks, and Khaled Weir, senior director of product and technology at Rate My Professor and formerly of Altice News. Chris R. Vaccaro, director of graduate journalism at Hofstra University, will moderate the discussion.
This conversation is ideal for journalism students, media professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of storytelling, technology, and business.