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State of the Media LIMITED
Saturday February 15, 2025 1:30pm - 2:20pm EST
TwelvEighty Bar and Grill
Media is evolving faster than ever—newsrooms are shrinking, misinformation is spreading, and new platforms are reshaping how audiences engage with journalism. What does this mean for the future of the industry? This panel will discuss the biggest challenges facing journalism today, the impact of government policy, and what student journalists need to know as they enter the field.
Moderators
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Andrew Mrozowski

Executive Editor, The Silhouette
Andrew is the Canadian University Press President and Executive Editor of the Silhouette at McMaster University (Hamilton, ON). As Executive Editor he strives to ensure the Silhouette is giving a platform to marginalized communities or voices that need to be amplified. When he's not... Read More →
Speakers
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Tim Abray

Senior Advisor/Researcher, City of Ottawa/Independent
Tim has been a communications/policy/strategy leader for three decades, working at the intersection of the public and private sectors. He has a doctorate in politics, and studies the effects of political communication on voter cognition, behaviour, and decision-making. He began his... Read More →
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Anil Sankar

Professor, Digital Audience Marketing, Sheridan College
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Scott Colby

Opinion Editor, Toronto Star
Scott Colby has been an opinion editor at the Toronto Star for the past 9 years and has worked at the Star in a variety of positions for 27 years. He is also the author of three books, his latest being the popular writing guide: "That's What You Think: A Practical Guide to Writing... Read More →
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Cheryl Stepan

Editor-in-Chief, Hamilton Spectator
Cheryl Stepan is the Editor-in-Chief of The Hamilton Spectator.Cheryl joined The Spectator in 2000 as a crime reporter. In 2004, she was appointed business editor and has been editor of most sections since. Most recently, she was managing editor responsible for news, lifestyles and... Read More →
Saturday February 15, 2025 1:30pm - 2:20pm EST
TwelvEighty Bar and Grill Basement of MUSC
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