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Committee of 100

How Will We Get Our Local News in 2017?

Prince William County Virginia... On May 17 at the Four Points by Sheraton in Manassas, The Prince William Committee of 100 will host a program to discuss How Will We Get Our Local News in 2017? We will hear from a distinguished panel about the current market for print journalism, the role that electronic media can and cannot play in covering local news, and the accuracy and reliability of local reporting in the era of blogs and advocacy journalism.

The program is open to the public, at no charge, and will begin at 7:45 p.m. A meet and greet begins at 6:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 7:00 p.m. Reservations and payment are required for dinner. For additional information, go to www.pwc100.org.

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The Prince William Committee of100 has assembled an outstanding panel to discuss this topic:

 

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Moderator:

Jim Conaghan, Vice President, Business Analysis & Research for the Newspaper Association of America (NAA)

Panelists:

Tara Slate Donaldson, Managing Editor of the Gainesville Times

Steve Pendlebury, Managing Editor of the InsideNova Group

Mark Tapscott, Executive Editor of the Washington Examiner

Dan Tevlock, Associate Regional Editor of the Patch Northern Virginia

Location and Times

Four Points by Sheraton
10800 Vandoor Lane
Manassas, Virginia

Social 6:30 p.m.
Dinner 7:00 p.m
Program 7:45 p.m.
Adjournment 9:15 p.m.

The Prince William County Committee of 100 provides a non-partisan, educational forum to study essential interests, problems and goals of the people of Prince William County, Manassas and Manassas Park.

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