SABEW26

With all the noise on the internet, Reddit is emerging as a place to find authentic voices. But how do you navigate it and find the best material? This session will provide a comprehensive overview of Reddit, including how the platform works, what the Reddit audience looks like today, and how Reddit is innovating and building for publishers. Reddit’s News Partnerships Lead will also cover best practices for news organizations looking to dive deeper into the platform.

There may be few “businesses” less understood these days than the business of college sports. Following the landmark House settlement, college sports are rapidly shifting from an amateur model to a more professionalized landscape, driven in large part by Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) rights, the transfer portal and revenue sharing between schools and athletes. Hear from leading journalists covering this fast-moving industry as they talk collectives, massive paydays, conference realignments, salary caps, tv rights deals, scholarships, Title IX, the relevance of the NCAA and all the other things business reporters need to understand if they want to cover this multi-billion dollar industry. 

This panel is in partnership with ESPN.

Journalism depends on people coming forward and being brave enough to share their stories, often at great risk to their careers, families and lives. And yet trust in the media continues to plummet. Hear how some of the top journalists in the country built trust with reluctant sources to tell some of the most pressing stories in America.