1:05pm CDT - Local Journalism: Democracy's Immune System
1:15pm CDT - Promising Solutions: The challenges of sustaining vital local news outlets and promising solutions
2:00pm CDT - National News Media: Challenges presented by the fractured national media landscape and what national media outlets can do to rebuild trust
2:10pm CDT - Restoring Trust: Responsible journalism and earning trust in a partisan media environment
2:50pm CDT - Next Gen Journalists: Bolstering and sustaining the journalism workforce pipeline
3:25pm CDT - The Impact and Influence of Digital Media: How social media platforms and artificial intelligence have transformed our society, affecting the way we communicate and consume news
3:35pm CDT - Digital Media and the 2024 Election: What forces, from AI to foreign influence, will impact the democratic processes of the upcoming election
4:10pm CDT - Sensible Reforms: What reforms should be enacted to engender greater civility, transparency, accountability, and national security?