8:30 am - 4:30 pm Journalism Building Drewry Room $35 before March 18, $50 after and at the door Sponsored by: Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication Contact: Diane Murray Director, Public Service and Alumni Outreach 706-542-5038 A day-long workshop designed to help improve digital storytelling.Includes a panel discussion focusing on the reliability of social media in news gathering. Panelists will include four experienced media professionals including Mike Cavender, Radio Television Digital News Association; Lila King, CNN; Wayne Freedman, KGO-TV, San Francisco; and John Hendon, WYFF-TV4, Greenville.The panel will be followed by skills workshops with participants rotating through each session.King is the senior director for social news at CNN Worldwide. Cavender, current Executive Director of the Radio Television Digital News Association has also served as Vice President of News in large market CBS affiliates, including Atlanta.Hendon, assistant chief photographer at WYFF, who has garnered more than 300 regional and national awards in his 23-year career with the station, will focus on Video Journalism. Freedman, veteran anchor and 51-time Emmy winner, will provide insight on reporting and anchoring. Shapiro, award winning video and film editing trainer, will lead a session on editing.The final session of the day will consist of a wrap-up and critique session where participants will have the opportunity to have their stories on DVD reviewed by the instructors.The Bluejeans Workshop is designed for everyone involved in news and is not limited to any age group or experience level.News release: http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/ugas-grady-college-digital-news-bluejeans-workshop13/ Registration