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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

PUBLIC FORUM IN SUMMIT TO DISCUSS CIVIC ROLE OF THE NEWS IN OUR SOCIETY

Local citizens will have a rare opportunity to engage with news professionals around the fascinating question, “What Should News Be?” This civic forum is being co-presented by Interweave (a community-based learning center) and NJ Arts News (the cultural news site NJArtsNews.org) and hosted by Central Presbyterian Church. 

WHEN:  Monday March 2, 7:15 PM; refreshments 6:45 PM 
WHERE:
Central Presbyterian Church, 70 Maple Street, Summit (Parking: Commuter lot off Elm St., next to Central Presbyterian Church)
ADMISSION:
free and advance registration is required. Please click here to register. Register by February 23.
For more information and to register, visit www.interweave.org or www.NJArtsNews.org.

Panelists include: 

  • Terry Baker, VP Presentation, Al Jazeera America
  • Mark Di Ionno, Star-Ledger Columnist
  • Jim Schachter, VP for News, WNYC
  • Kate Tomlinson, Publisher, New Jersey Monthly
  • Mary Alice Williams, News Anchor for NJTV