The Seminars
The Newsroom of the Future
An in-depth look at how the web, digital journalists, new equipment and storytelling standards are changing the face of local newsrooms. WCPO News Director BOB MORFORD gives you a glimpse into the impact blogging, VJs, and web channels will make in our industry.
Shooting and Editing for the Web
Award winning video journalist ANTHONY MIRONES shows you how to do things with a camera you haven't even thought of in this hands-on tutorial. Have something amazing to share, too? This is the forum to bring it!
The Digital Marketing Frontier:
Maximizing Your Online Marketing Success
Are you getting eyeballs to your website? Are the right people linking to it? How are they hearing about it? For personal or professional sites, It’s time to think out of the box and use the newest tools for getting your message out. Marketing strategist and social media enthusiast MAYRA RUIZ-McPHERSON leads this seminar about the fundamentals of marketing for a new generation, how to engage brand fans directly, and what the new digital strategies are to expand a brand’s reach. Get your piece of the double digit shift of marketing dollars from traditional to digital media.
Breaking Into Digital Media
Learn how recent college graduate NICK JONES went from an entry level producing job at a local TV station to becoming a video journalist for CNN and Palestra.net
Get Free Money and A Cool Award –
i.e. The Student Production Award & Scholarship
Scholarship Chair GARY ANAPLE gives you the A to Z's on how to enter the NATAS-Ohio Valley Chapter Student Production Award competition and how to apply for the chapter’s $3000 scholarship.
Emmy® Awards Q & A
Not sure which category is best for your entry? Wondering what the new "Emmy® Express" is all about? Need some help submitting your entries? Awards Administrator CHERIE HOUSLEY will be available to answer any questions you may have about the Emmy Awards process.
Networking
After lunch, you'll have the opportunity to network with other professionals, get involved in informal small group discussions, have your resume tape reviewed, ask more Emmy questions, and talk to Board members about the Chapter.