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SESSIONS
AMERICA'S NEXT TOP COPY EDITOR
Jackie Jones (Jones Consulting), Ron Smith (Milwaukee JournalSentinel) and Doris Truong (Washington Post)
-- session handout
-- session story on Nicole Stockdale's blog BEYOND HEADLINES
Lisa McLendon (Wichita Eagle) -- session handout
BLOGGING FOR EDITORS
Douglas Fisher (University of South Carolina) and Nicole Stockdale(Dallas Morning News)
-- session handout
-- DouglasFisher's "Common Sense Journalism" blog
-- NicoleStockdale's "A Capital Idea" blog
THE BUSINESS OF NEWSPAPERS
Lauren Rich Fine (Merrill Lynch media analyst)
-- session story on Doug Fisher's blog
CAREER OPTIONS
Eric Hamilton (Farm and Dairy in Salem, Ohio), Clare Noonan(Modesto, Calif., Bee), Missy Prebula (New York Times) and ChristineSteele (The Capital Group Cos. in Los Angeles)
-- session handout
DO YOU REALLY WANT TO BE THE BOSS?
Marline Bagley (New York Times), William G. Connolly (New YorkTimes, retired), Sara Hendricks (Victoria, Texas, Advocate) andScott Toole (Easton, Pa., Express-Times)
-- session handout
EDITING ALTERNATIVE STORY FORMS
Andy Bechtel (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
-- session handout
-- session PowerPoint (11MB) FIRST-AND-10: BUILDINGA WINNING GAME PLAN FOR SPORTS COVERAGE
Craig Lancaster (San Jose Mercury News) -- session handout on breaking into management
HOW TO HIRE EDITORS
Susan Blair (TIME magazine, retired), William G. Connolly (NewYork Times, retired), Joe Grimm (Detroit Free Press) and WalterT. Middlebrook (Newsday)
-- session handout
HOW TO SURF LIKE A DUCK (INTERNET RESOURCES FOR JOURNALISTS)
Peter Zicari (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
-- session handout with resource links (html)
-- session handout with resource links (pdf)
IF YOU BUILD IT, YOU WILL BE ETHICAL (MAYBE)
Joe Marren (Buffalo State College)
-- session handout
INSIDE DICTIONARIES
Erin McKean (New Oxford American Dictionary) and Wendalyn Nichols(Copy Editor newsletter)
-- session story on Nicole Stockdale's blog
LESSONS FROM THE CITYDESK
Alex Cruden (Detroit Free Press)
-- session story on Nicole Stockdale's blog
MORALE: WHO NEEDS IT?
Arlene Schneider (New York Times) and Lew Serviss (New YorkTimes)
-- session story on Nicole Stockdale's blog
OK, LISTEN UP, THISIS SIMPLE (PRINCIPLES OF COPY EDITING)
Phillip Blanchard (Washington Post), J.A. Montalbano (AlbuquerqueTribune) and Mary Ellen Slayter (Washington Post)
-- PhillipBlanchard's Testy Copy Editors forum
-- session handout
RELIGION IN THE NEWS
David Briggs (Cleveland Plain Dealer), Sister Mary Ann Flannery(John Carroll University) and Mary Gladstone (ReligionLink)
-- information about the Religion Newswriters Association's $5,000 scholarships for full-time journalists SMALL PAPERS TRACK
Three sessions on Thursday, April 20 -- link to Gerri Berendzen's story on the ACES conferenceblog
-- session handout for "Training for Smaller Staffs"
SURVIVING AND THRIVING IN THE SLOT
Deirdre Edgar (Los Angeles Times) and Jeff Pierron (Columbus Dispatch)
-- session handout
TAKING IT BACK (TRAIN YOUR STAFF)
John Boogert (Rocky Mountain News) and Zoe Cabaniss Friloux (RockyMountain News)
-- session handout (1 of 2)
-- session handout (2 of 2)
WINNERS TELL ALL (HEADLINE WRITING TIPS)
Moderator Zoe Cabaniss Friloux (Rocky Mountain News) and panelistsJudy Cramer (Los Angeles Times), Melissa Murdza (Stars and Stripes)and Jeff Verbus (Canton Repository)
-- session handout
WOMEN IN MANAGEMENT
Anne Ferguson-Rohrer (Washington Post), Leslie Guevarra (San FranciscoChronicle), Melissa McCoy (Los Angeles Times) and Teresa Schmedding(Daily Herald, suburban Chicago)
-- API's survey on women in newsroom management | 