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Message: You've been sent a story from New Voices (http://www.j-newvoices.org/): Citizens Media Summit III Agenda http://www.j-newvoices.org/121/ October 2, 2007 A day-long workshop on citizen journalism at the APME conference. J.W. Marriott, Washington, D.C.—Salons F and G Sponsored by J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism in conjunction with the Associated Press Managing Editors Conference. Supported by a grant from the Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation. $90 registration fee, $50 for APME members. Attendees are eligible for the APME discounted room rate of $235 a night at the J.W. Marriott. Click here to book a room at this rate. You must book by Wed., Sept. 12, to receive the discounted rate. AGENDA 9:30-10:30 a.m. Touching the Community—Outside Traditional Media Jack Driscoll, Founder, RyeReflections.org; Editor-in-Residence, MIT Media LabSuzanne McBride, Co-Founder, CreatingCommunityConnections, Columbia College ChicagoKeith Graham, Co-Founder, DuttonCC.org, Associate Professor, University of Montana 10:30-11:15 a.m. Filling in the Gaps—Emerging Competition Debbie Galant , Editor, BaristanetLise LePage and Christopher Grotke, Founders, iBrattleboro.com 11:15-11:30 a.m. BREAK 11:30-Noon Twenty in Thirty Twenty good ideas for citizen participation—Jan Schaffer, Executive Director, J-Lab Noon-1:30 p.m. LUNCH Rob Curley, Vice President of Product Development, WashingtonPost.Newsweek Interactive, provides an inside look at the strategy behind LoudounExtra.com. 1:40-2:15 p.m. AP’s Now Public Initiative Lou Ferrara, Deputy Managing Editor, Multimedia and Sports, The Associated Press 2:15-3:30 p.m. Mainstream Media Goes Hyperlocal Olivia Garcia, Managing Editor, Mercado Nuevo, The Bakersfield CalifornianSteve Yelvington, Founder, BlufftonToday.com, Vice President of Strategy and Content, Morris CommunicationsKyle Leonard, Editor, TribLocal.com, Chicago Tribune 3:30-4:00 p.m. Lessons Learned Mark Potts, Founder, Backfence.com, gives a post-mortem on what worked and what didn’t. 4:00 p.m. Open Air—Discussion and Wrap-up TRAVEL & LODGING Attendees are responsible for their own travel and lodging, but are eligible for the APME discounted rate of $235 a night at the J.W. Marriott. You can reserve a room at this rate by clicking here. You must book by Wed., Sept. 12, to receive this rate. The J.W. Marriott is located at: 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC 20004