The Media Center at API will be offering a free Webcast on “The Vanishing Newspaper: Survival and Public Service in the Age of We Media” on March 9 at 2 p.m. ET. “How can historic mass-media institutions use new communications trends and tools to once again take possession of credibility and public service, replant them in journalism’s firmament, and transform themselves into vibrant 21st-century media enterprises?
The panel will be led by Jeff Jarvis, well-known blogger and president of Advance.net. Panelists include:
* Phil Meyer, Knight Chair in Journalism, UNC, Chapel Hill; author of The Vanishing Newspaper: Saving Journalism in the Information Age
* Stefan Dill, Online Editor, freenewmexican.com
* Mary Lou Fulton, Publisher, northwestvoice.com, the Bakersfield Californian
* Tim Porter, newspaper analyst and blogger
To find out more or to register, go here.