- Michael Schwartz. He manages editorial training for Cox Newspapers and COXnet. He has 34
years of experience either reporting or editing for a number of
newspapers, including the Detroit Free Press, St. Petersburg Times and
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. - His session: “The three habits of highly effective journalists”
- Tom Davidson. He is general manager of South Florida’s Sun-Sentinel.com and other Tribune Company Internet sites. He
was the metro editor for the Sentinel. Before that, he was a Knight
Fellow at Stanford University and worked at Virginia’s Daily Press.
- Rick Hirsch. He
is the managing editor of multimedia operations at The Miami Herald. He
has 26 years of journalism experience in South Florida. - Their session: “What and why journalists — print and broadcast — need to know about the new media”
- Sue Corbett. She is the children’s book reviewer for The Miami Herald. She regularly contributes to Publishers Weekly and People magazines.
- Her session: “Getting into children’s publishing”
- Her work: “Free Baseball,” “12 Again” and some articles
— Leann Frola, Naughton fellow, Poynter Online