A lunch-hour media information panel featuring members of the Okanagan news media and UBC’s own top Okanagan campus newsmakers.
Find out from those in the know what makes for a good news story, feature piece, or broadcast interview. Discover what the media looks for in a story and what makes news. Hear anecdotes and tips from colleagues experienced with reporters, producers, and videographers.
Bring your lunch. Bring your curiosity. Bring your news.
Panelists include:
- Jon Manchester, Managing Editor for the Kelowna Daily Courier
- Kent Molgat, Okanagan Reporter for CTV News
- Chris Walker, Host of CBC Radio’s Daybreak South
- Nancy Holmes, associate professor in the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies
- Christopher Schneider, assistant professor of sociology in the Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences
- Christine Schreyer, assistant professor of anthropology in the Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 25
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: University Centre Ballroom, room UNC200
To find out more about this event contact Paul Marck, manager of media relations, at paul.marck@ubc.ca or 250-807-9278.
