Coordinating, Verifying and Contextualizing Breaking News Coverage

Presented at ONA19
September 11, 2019
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Disasters, emergencies and other rapidly developing stories require fragmented information flows to be coordinated, verified and contextualized. Join this crucial conversation to learn how news publications, digital platforms and third-party sources coordinating ensures communities get the information they need, when they need it.

This session is designed for:

  • Everyone who deals with breaking news in some capacity in their day to day
  • Newsrooms seeking better coordination with digital platforms
  • Reporters looking to lift up verifiable, actionable information

Speakers

Cory Bergman
Co-founder, Factal
Jimmy OKeefe
Product Marketing Manager, Today In, Facebook
Stephanie Federico
Digital News Editor, KUT
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