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Message: You've been sent a story from New Voices (http://www.j-newvoices.org/): NMWE Summit http://www.j-newvoices.org/1016/ New Media Women Entrepreneurs Summit A daylong gathering of women news creators and wannabe news creators. Topics to be covered include training citizen journalists, launching niche sites, sustaining operations and the release of a new J-Lab report on what women news consumers and creators want from their news media. Watch video of the Summit hosted by Vimeo. A day-long gathering of women news creators and wannabe news creators November 9, 2009 Kaiser Family Foundation Public Affairs Center 1330 G Street NW, Washington, D.C. Draft Agenda 9 a.m. Covering Communities with Start-up Hyperlocal Sites Melissa Bailey, Managing Editor, NewHavenIndependent.org Maureen Mann, Founder, The Forum (forumhome.org), Deerfield, NH Susie Pender and Christine Yeres, Founders, NewCastleNOW.org 10 a.m. Training Citizen Journalists Cathy DeShano, editor, MadisonCommons.org Mary Turck, editor, TCDailyPlanet.org 10:30 a.m. BREAK 10:50 a.m. Launching Niche Sites Stacey Borden, Founder, ChickRX Elaine Helm Norton, Founder, NorthwestNavyNews.com Teresa Puente, Founder, Latina-Voices.com 11:45 a.m. What Women News Consumers and Creators Want J-Lab releases new research report 12:30 p.m. LUNCH New Media Women Entrepreneur Award 1:30 p.m. Building Partnerships/ Covering Community Susan Mernit, Oakland Local Tracy Record, West Seattle blog 2:10 p.m. Sustaining Operations Debbie Galant, Baristanet.com Courtney Lowery, NewWest.net 2:50 p.m. Open Mic 3:30 p.m. Adjourn All fields are required, except fax and Web site. The deadline for registration is midnight EST, November 7, 2009. To register, click here To pay the $30 registration fee, click here.