Why You Should Come to UNITY Convention 2012

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UNITY12 Seattle. Via @sharonpianchan [email protected] UNITY Vice President / Seattle Times senior producer

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Why you should come to the UNITY Journalists Convention in Las Vegas, Aug. 1-4, 2012. Presented to Seattle journalists on March 13, 2012.

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UNITY12

Seattle.

Via @sharonpianchan

[email protected]

UNITY Vice President / Seattle Times senior producer

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Thousands of journalists.

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Thousands of journalists.

Inspired training.

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Thousands of journalists.

Inspired training.

Vegas.

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Journalists.

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Training.

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Digital skills.

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Digital skills.

Journalism that matters.

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Digital skills.

Journalism that matters.

Diversity.

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Lessons from Linsanity.

Landing your first gig.

Covering the southwest border objectively.

The business of me.

Moving on up. Protecting your online reputation.

Bouncing back after the pink slip. Social Media 201: Beyond

facebook & twitter.

Owning a piece of the Web.

Writing memorable ledes and intros.

Broadcast story telling. Surviving small markets.

Resurgence of long-form writing. Strengthening investigative

journalism.

Make data come alive.

Visuals > Words.

Video for non-VJs.

One-man band when you’re a woman.

Elección 2012: Política en la era del periodismo digital. Sound

salon.

Occupy Unity: Covering the economy better.

The hardest jobs on the planet: Reporting in conflict zones.

Immigration: Beyond the border. Election 2012: Politics in the age

of digital journalism. Making every conversation count. Going

international.

Work/Life balancing act (Or at least get better at it)

Navigating conflicts of interest

73 workshops.

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Networking.

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Networking.

The biggest job fair.

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Networking.

The biggest job fair.

Your UNITY family.

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Vegas.

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The Strip.

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Mandalay Bay.

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08.01.12

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Early bird rates end

Friday.

$400 $325 members.

$225 $150 students.

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