Saturday August 6, 2011 – Saturday August 6, 2011
Description:
Join PRSA and Society of Professional Journalists for the opportunity to network with peers, meet key Phoenix media and secure story placements.
More than 20 of the Valley’s top journalists and reporters from various media outlets across multiple beats will be in attendance. Now is your chance to secure that challenging story you have been working on or meet face-to-face with your favorite media person.
This interactive half-day event is structured with a light breakfast and networking, followed by breakout panel sessions (for radio, television, online media and print), lunch and one-on-one speed pitching.
Current panelists participating in the event include:
- Jahna Berry, Arizona Republic Business Reporter
- Luci Scott, Arizona Republic Chandler Reporter
- Lisa Burris, 12 News Morning Show Producer
- Scott Davis, KPHO CBS 5 Assignment Editor
- Christina Estes, KFYI Radio Reporter/Anchor
- Ilana Lowery, Phoenix Business Journal Editor
- Jennifer Johnson, Phoenix Business Journal Banking & Finance Reporter
- Christia Gibbons, Arcadia News Editor
- Peter Madrid, AZ Big Media Editor
- RaeAnne Marsh, In Business Magazine Editor
- Carolyn Dryer, Glendale Star/Peoria Times Editor
- Amy Martin, Phoenix Bites
- Jim Cross, KTAR Reporter
- Laurie Fagan, San Tan Sun Publisher
- Emily Graham, Fox 10 Arizona Morning Booker
- Jennifer Doan, FOX 10 Arizona Morning Producer (8, 9 a.m. hours)
- Ed Baker, College Times Editor
- Tishin Donkersley, Green Living AZ Magazine Editor
- RuthAnn Hogue, Arizona Business Magazine Managing Editor
- Jennifer Jones, Local News Share Managing Editor
- Hatzel Vela, ABC 15 News Reporter
- Victoria Tinajero, ABC 15 News Reporter
- 3TV team member, assignment desk and Good Morning Arizona
- Teri Carnicelli, North Central News Editor
- Lynn Kelly, KJZZ
- Nadine Rodriguez, KJZZ
Additional panelists will be announced in coming weeks!
WHEN: Saturday, August 6; 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
WHERE: Arizona State University’s Memorial Union (Tempe Campus)
COST: Early bird registration pricing through Friday, July 22 at midnight:
$75/non-profit; PRSSA students
$100/member
$125/non-member
Pricing from July 23 – August 5:
$100/non-profit; PRSSA students
$125/member
$150/non-member
Walk-in Rate (day of event):
$105/non-profit; PRSSA students
$130/member
$155/ non-member
*RSVPs that are no-shows will be charged.
PARKING: Visitor parking is free on Saturdays in the Apache Blvd Parking Garage. Please click here for a campus parking map.
HASHTAG: For regular updates about the event – or to join the conversation about the event – please use the Twitter hashtag #PRPubSum.
QUESTIONS: For more information, contact Virginia Anderson at vanderson@c-k.com or Alison Bailin at abailin@hmapr.com for any additional questions or to suggest a local member of the media.
