Pittsburgh New Media Smackdown

A no-holds-barred media panel made up of working journalists and emerging, hyperlocal print and online publishers. Envision what a meaningful, people-centered local news could look.

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Doors and music: 7pm

Intros and Panel Discussion: 730

Q&A: 815

Music: 9pm

Panelists:

Ann Belser - Publisher, Print

Mark Bluemle - Editor-in-Chief, DEJA MAGAZINE

Brian Conway - Publisher, Pittsburgh Manifold

Abigail Hakas - Managing Editor, Latrobe Bulletin

Emma Riva - Editor-In-Chief, Petrichor

Ed Simon - Editor-In-Chief, Pittsburgh Review of Books

Music by Chameleon Treat

Food Truck TBA

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