The aim of this panel is to uncover the effects, opportunities, and possibilities of new media in the field of journalism. Journalism as we know it is rapidly changing, as the emergence of social media and new media has expanded the possibilities for journalists to tell stories in unique ways. New media is giving the journalism industry, an opportunity to break boundaries with the use of new media, while telling the world’s most important stories.
As the leading Business daily in West Africa, BusinessDay Media aims to further the conversation on the disruption in journalism brought about by the emergence of new media. The panel of well- seasoned journalists and new media enthusiasts, will focus on the effect of new media on their work using their own careers as case studies, while also discussing the current state of the journalism industry. This will provide an opportunity to dive into possible ideas and recommendations on how the industry can benefit from the ongoing disruption.
Audience members can expect to learn practical industry knowledge from the esteemed panelists who have adapted to the shift of new media in journalism as well as industry insights as it pertains to the emergence of new media.
Learn how to maximize the disruption caused by new media as a story teller
Learn from west Africa's most recognizable journalists and new media enthusiasts
