The Dayton Journalism Summit

Panel discussion 1: How journalism can better incorporate young people

Eichelberger Forum

Time: 10am

Panel speakers: Noah Schlarman, editor Sinclair Community College’s Clarion newspaper; Joanne Casale, media arts & journalism teacher at Ponitz High School; Esperance Amuri, Sinclair Community College graduate and journalist; Cristina Tinsley, student reporter, Meadowdale Career Technology Center.

One-hour discussion followed by Q&A

Panel discussion 2: How journalists can better engage with their communities

A discussion of community members and leaders offering their thoughts on the state of local, regional and national journalism.

Eichelberger Forum

Time: 1:30pm

Panel speakers: Peter Benkendorf, founder, the Collaboratory; Marsha Bonhart, award-winning broadcaster & former news anchor; Lauren Karch, storyteller & City of Troy communications specialist; Jim Noelker, photojournalist.

One-hour discussion followed by Q&A

Panel discussion 3: The future of local & regional journalism

Eichelberger Forum

Time: 3:30pm

Panel speakers: Luke Dennis, general manager, WYSO; Jessica Graue, journalism professor, Sinclair Community College; Josh Sweigart, investigations editor, Dayton Daily News.

One-hour discussion followed by Q&A