Thursday

Hear from the 2021 Tampa Bay Times Teacher of the Year about the important role newspapers play in Florida Schools. Presenter: Elizabeth Crawley, Tampa Bay Times Teacher of the year, Seminole High

Learn how NIE can bring new readers, new revenue, and new opportunities to your organization. Presenter: Jodi Pushkin, NIE Manager, Tampa Bay Times

Speaker: » Craig Pittman, Author

Hear from the people whose stories we’ve told. Panelists: » Erica Van Buren, Reporter, Daytona Beach News Journal and story subject Mykal Tairu, Owner of Midtown Laundry » Annie Blanks, Reporter, Pensacola News-Journal and Rebecca Swindle

Welcome by Gerry Mulligan, FPF Silent Auction Raffle with Exhibitors

This session will focus on how to move forward and grow during challenging times. Speakers: » Gregory Enns, Publisher & Editor, Indian River Magazine » Kelley Lavin, Group Publisher, Sarasota Magazine

This session will take a close look at the challenges facing destination marketing organizations and how mutually beneficial media partnerships can create solutions. Speaker: » Virginia J. Haley, President, Visit Sarasota County

Panelists: » Hollis Towns, VP of local news initiatives for USA Network and Atlantic Regional Editor » Dana Banker, Managing Editor, South Florida Sun Sentinel » Rick Hirsch, Managing Editor, Miami Herald

Keynote: Mike Blinder, Publisher, E&P Magazine   Panel of top media executives take a deep dive into the future of our industry. Panelists: Mark Adams, CEO, Adams Publishing Group; Terry Duffy, Regional Publisher, Palm Beach Media; Terry Jimenez, former CEO...

2021 FSNE Journalism Contest Awards FSNE Annual Meeting & Officer Installation 2021 Parker Thomson Media Award Keynote: Susan Page, Washington Bureau Chief, USA Today