Trying to re-imagine Canada's media
Join us online to re-imagine Canada's media.
A live interactive online national video conversation with media innovators, technologists, artists, citizens and the online community at Fresh Media -- a celebration of innovation and independent media, and a re-imagining of media and journalism.
You can join us by visiting our site or one of our media partners:
nowpublic.com
thetyee.ca
vancouverobserver.com
freshmedia.me
openmedia.ca
Those in Vancouver can take part in person! Details here: freshmedia.me
Schedule
3:00 p.m. EST - Opening Speaker
Sudha Krishna: News Director at NowPublic and past senior producer of CBC's ZED.
3:15 p.m. - Panel: What is Media Now?
Monica Hamburg, writer & social media evangelist
Gareth Kirkby, Editor in Chief, xtra.ca
Amber Mac, acclaimed new media journalist (beamed in through the Internet)
Dave Brindle, innovative radio producer at 1410
Trevor Risk, Music Editor of ION Magazine
Chair/Moderator: Alden Habacon, manager of diversity initiatives CBC, founder of Schema Magazine
4:35 - 5:00 p.m. - Intermission
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. - A Series of Conversations with Some of Leading Minds in Media
Participants:
Mark Surman (Mozilla Foundation - Executive Director)
Judy Rebick (Author)
David Beers (The Tyee - Publisher)
Jason Mogus (Communicopia - CEO, tcktcktck - digital strategy manager)
David Eaves (Open Data Evangelist)
