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4:00 PM
to 6:00 PM
Social Media & the Haiti Disaster THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT
75 Attendees
Location
The New York Times Building
Type Panel
Moderator: -Andrew Rasiej, founder of the Personal Democracy Forum and senior technology advisor, The Sunlight Foundation Panelists: - Ann Curry, news anchor for NBC's Today Show, - Rob Mackey, staff writer The New York Times, The Lede blog - Erik Parker, journalist who was in Haiti when the earthquake struck and used social networks to send images, video, tweets. - Jason Cone, communications director, Doctors Without Borders
Haiti: A discussion about the role of social media by news organizations, relief groups, search and rescue teams and people around the world during and in the aftermath of the earthquake.
10:00 AM
to 12:00 PM
Crowdsourcing, hosted by the New York Times
24 Attendees
Location
The New York Times Building
Type Panel
Moderator: Brian Stelter, media reporter & Media Decoder blogger, The New York Times Panelists: Aron Pilhofer, editor, interactive news technology, The New York Times. Andy Carvin, senior social media strategist, National Public Radio Amanda Michel, editor, distributed reporting, ProPublica, Jay Rosen, professor, New York University Joaquin Alvarado, senior VP, digital innovation, American Public Media.
Crowdsourcing: A look at the innovative ways that journalists, bloggers, developers and news organizations are using social media and technology to involve more people in the creative and news gathering process.
12:00 PM
to 2:00 PM
Unleashing Social Media on the Sports World, hosted by the New York Times
74 Attendees
Location
The New York Times Building
Type Panel
Michael DiLorenzo -- http://twitter.com/NHLdilo Director of Social Media and Business Communications for the National Hockey League Matthew Cerrone -- http://twitter.com/matthewcerrone Founder of metsblog.com Gary Vaynerchuk -- http://twitter.com/garyvee Partner and co-founder, VaynerMedia Tyler Kepner -- http://twitter.com/tylerkepner National baseball writer for the New York Times. Jim Bankoff -- http://twitter.com/bankoff Chairman and CEO of SB Nation
Sports may well represent the most fertile ground for social media communication, enabling fans to connect with not only their favorite teams and athletes, but with other fans as well. This panel discussion and Q&A session features the various perspectives of the athlete, league official, and blogger to discuss how social media is shaking the foundation of the sports world.
