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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CDT
Lessons From Non-News Sites in Growing Trust and Audience
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CDT
Lessons From Non-News Sites in Growing Trust and Audience
Location: Celestin E (3rd Floor)
Resilience
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CDT
Navigating the Intersection of Revenue and Journalism
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CDT
Navigating the Intersection of Revenue and Journalism
Location: Empire B (2nd Floor)
Speaker:
Lauren Williams
– Capital B
Resilience
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
CDT
First-Timer's Orientation
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
CDT
First-Timer's Orientation
Location: Celestin E (3rd Floor)
Speaker:
Meghan Murphy
– Online News Association
Resilience
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
CDT
Opening Remarks + Featured Presentation
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
CDT
Opening Remarks + Featured Presentation
Location: Empire Ballroom (2nd Floor)
Moderator:
Niketa Patel (she/her/hers)
– Online News Association
Thursday, September 11, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CDT
Featured Session: In Conversation with Ben Collins of The Onion
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CDT
Featured Session: In Conversation with Ben Collins of The Onion
Location: Empire Ballroom (2nd Floor)
Moderator:
Niketa Patel (she/her/hers)
– Online News Association
Speaker:
Ben Collins
– The Onion
Resilience
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CDT
Early + Mid-Career Advice Sessions
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CDT
Early + Mid-Career Advice Sessions
Location: Empire A (2nd Floor)
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CDT
Defense Against The Dark Arts
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CDT
Defense Against The Dark Arts
Location: Celestin D (3rd Floor)
Moderator:
Robert Hernandez (he/him/his)
– USC Annenberg / JOVRNALISM
Speaker:
David Huerta (he/him/his)
– Freedom of the Press Foundation
Speaker:
Tat Bellamy-Walker (they/them/theirs)
– PEN America
Speaker:
Juanita Islas
– International Women's Media Foundation
Resilience
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CDT
Early + Mid-Career Advice Sessions
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CDT
Early + Mid-Career Advice Sessions
Location: Empire A (2nd Floor)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CDT
Roundtable: Measuring AI ROI in Newsrooms
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CDT
Roundtable: Measuring AI ROI in Newsrooms
Location: Foster 1 (2nd Floor)
Moderator:
John Levitt
– elvex
AI
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CDT
This Is Not Fine: Lessons From The Burnout Box
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CDT
This Is Not Fine: Lessons From The Burnout Box
Location: Celestin A (3rd Floor)
Speaker:
Tony Elkins (he/him/his)
– The Poynter Institute
Speaker:
Kristen Hare (she/her/hers)
– The Poynter Institute
Resilience
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CDT
AI Literacy Starts With Us: How Newsrooms Can Lead The Conversation
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CDT
AI Literacy Starts With Us: How Newsrooms Can Lead The Conversation
Location: Celestin BC (3rd Floor)
Speaker:
Lynn Walsh (she/her/hers)
– Trusting News
AI
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CDT
Early + Mid-Career Advice Sessions
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CDT
Early + Mid-Career Advice Sessions
Location: Empire A (2nd Floor)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CDT
Covering A Divided Nation
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CDT
Covering A Divided Nation
Location: Empire B (2nd Floor)
Speaker:
S. Mitra Kalita (she/her/hers)
– Epicenter-NYC
Resilience
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CDT
Building a Mutual Aid Model for Crisis Coverage
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CDT
Building a Mutual Aid Model for Crisis Coverage
Location: Celestin A (3rd Floor)
Speaker:
Sara Catania (she/her/hers)
– Solutions Journalism Network
Speaker:
Laura Lee (she/her/hers)
– NC Local
Speaker:
Susan Henderson
– Mountain View News
Resilience
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CDT
Early + Mid-Career Advice Sessions
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CDT
Early + Mid-Career Advice Sessions
Location: Empire A (2nd Floor)
Friday, September 12, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CDT
Table Talks: Climate
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CDT
Table Talks: Climate
Location: Celestin ABC (3rd Floor)
Climate
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CDT
Table Talks: AI
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CDT
Table Talks: AI
Location: Celestin D (3rd Floor)
AI
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CDT
Table Talks: Resilience
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CDT
Table Talks: Resilience
Location: Celestin E (3rd Floor)
Resilience
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CDT
Featured Presentation
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CDT
Featured Presentation
Location: Empire Ballroom (2nd Floor)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CDT
[BLANK] Is The Future Of Journalism
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CDT
[BLANK] Is The Future Of Journalism
Location: Empire B (2nd Floor)
Moderator:
Robert Hernandez (he/him/his)
– USC Annenberg / JOVRNALISM
Speaker:
Manuelita Nadebah Beck
– ABC15 Arizona
Speaker:
Tat Bellamy-Walker (they/them/theirs)
– PEN America
Speaker:
Nikita Roy (she/her/hers)
– Newsroom Robots Lab
Speaker:
Lam Thuy Vo (she/they)
– Documented / Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
Resilience
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
CDT
Real-World Lessons From Custom GPTs In The Newsroom
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
CDT
Real-World Lessons From Custom GPTs In The Newsroom
Location: Empire CD (2nd Floor)
Speaker:
Alba Mora-Roca (she/her/hers)
– AJ+
Speaker:
Martin Schori (he/him/his)
– Aftonbladet
Speaker:
Katarzyna (Cathy) Rainone (she/her/hers)
– NBC Universal Local
AI
Saturday, September 13, 2025
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
CDT
Conquer Your Most-Important Performance Challenge with MTC @ ONA (By Application)
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
CDT
Conquer Your Most-Important Performance Challenge with MTC @ ONA (By Application)
Location: Foster 2 (2nd Floor)
Speaker:
Amanda Y. Barrett (she/her/hers)
– The Associated Press
Speaker:
Charlie Baum
– Media Transformation Challenge
Speaker:
Benjamin Wagner (he/him/his)
– Media Transformation Challenge
Resilience
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
CDT
Is Your News Organization Climate-Ready? (By Application)
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
CDT
Is Your News Organization Climate-Ready? (By Application)
Location: Celestin BC (3rd Floor)
Speaker:
Fara Warner (she/her/hers)
– Metcalf Institute
Speaker:
Ethan Brown (he/him/his)
– Metcalf Institute
Speaker:
Anjanette Delgado
– Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Climate
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
CDT
Holistic Safety Workshops: How To Protect Yourself In An Increasingly Hostile Environment
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
CDT
Holistic Safety Workshops: How To Protect Yourself In An Increasingly Hostile Environment
Location: Celestin E (3rd Floor)
Speaker:
Tat Bellamy-Walker (they/them/theirs)
– PEN America
Speaker:
Yemile Bucay
– Independent
Speaker:
Jeje Mohamed (she/her/hers)
– Aegis Safety Alliance
Speaker:
Viktorya Vilk (she/her/hers)
– PEN America
Resilience
