SEMINAR DATE(S):
4/16 - 4/18
APPLICATION
DEADLINE:
4/11/2008
WHO WILL BENEFIT:
Sports writers, photojournalists, producers, editors, designers, newsroom managers, copy editors, college students and teachers of sports journalism
TUITION PRICE:
$195.00
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Sports Journalism Summit III (W424-08)
Huddle With the Pros
Join some of the most noted sports journalists in America, who come with support of such organizations as ESPN, Sports Illustrated, APSE, Sporting News, The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, the Los Angeles Times and many others. Choose from as many as 25 sessions taught by the best in the business. Topics range from enterprise reporting to beat writing, from multimedia to blogging, from writing features to visual journalism, from ethics in sports journalism to writing about gender and race. Leave this program with dozens of important new strategies, inspired to move your work to the next level of excellence.
You'll learn ...
- How to cover your beat and also find the off-beat
- How to find your writing voice for stories, columns, and blogs
- How sports writers and photojournalists can do their best work together
- More effective tools for interviewing, reporting and writing with different story forms
- How to responsibly handle controversial topics
 Dan Jenkins, one of America's greatest living sports journalists, will be one of the headliners at this year's Sports Summit. A columnist, golf writer and sports novelist, Jenkins will be joined by his daughter, Washington Post columnist Sally Jenkins, and a team of talented speakers and teachers, for a conversation about the art and craft of storytelling.
Join Dan, Sally and our entire teaching team:
- John Sawatsky, ESPN, one of the world's leading experts on the craft of interviewing
 Dan Wiederer, ACC basketball reporter, Fayetteville Observer- Jemele Hill, ESPN, last year's honoree, a dynamic young sports journalist who uses her skills across media platforms
- Bill Plaschke, LA Times columnist and member of the Around the Horn stable
 Ronnie Ramos, sports editor, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
 Jack McCallum, senior writer and author from Sports Illustrated Dave Kindred, champion sports columnist and author Michelle Hiskey, award-winning feature writer, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Rob King, ESPN, website editor, an expert on covering diversity in sports and multimedia reporting- Pat Forde, ESPN, columnist, feature writer, and game story writer, one of America's most versatile sports journalists
 Garry Howard, assistant managing editor/sports, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Tom Huang, Poynter Ethics and Diversity Fellow
- Dave Morgan, executive editor, Yahoo Sports, the largest online sports operation
 Dan McGrath, associate managing editor for sports, Chicago Tribune- Jack Rowland, deputy director of photography and multimedia, tampabay.com and St. Petersburg Times
- Amy Sancetta, senior photographer, The Associated Press
 Ellyn Angelotti, Poynter's young expert on multimedia sports coverage Mike Graff, reporter, The Fayetteville Observer Teri Thompson, editor, sports investigative team, New York Daily News Lynn Hoppes, AME/sports, Orlando Sentinel
Your event hosts are Poynter's Roy Peter Clark,  Buddy Martin, associate editor, Charlotte Sun, and  Kevin Kerrane, sports author, University of Delaware.
PAYMENT DUE UPON REGISTRATION -- NO REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE ONSITE
Have a question?
Please contact Program Coordinator Jennette Smith
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