NYABJ September 2018 General Body Meeting Agenda
NYABJ at NBC
Hosted by BEN@News
30 Rockefeller Plaza
Room 11A
Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2018
6pm to 9:00pm
Program
6pm -6:45 pm
Meet and Greet
Light refreshments
6:45pm – 7pm NYABJ Introductions
Welcome by Julie Walker, NYABJ President
Acknowledgement of NABJ President Sarah Glover
Errol Cockfield, SVP MSNBC Communications, Welcome, “This is who we are.”
- NBC News, MSNBC diversity sizzle reel
Introduction of panel moderator Rashida Jones, SVP Specials, NBC News and MSNBC
7pm– 8:15pm
NBC News/MSNBC/NBC News Digital presentation
“Work Life @ NBCU”
Interviewer-Moderator
- Rashida Jones, SVP Specials, NBC News and MSNBC
7:15pm-7: 30pm
Mission of NBC News Digital
- Simone Boyce, Reporter, NBC News Digital
- Todd Johnson, Editorial Manager, NBC BLK
- Lawrence Jackson, Host of Stay Tuned, NBC News Digital (If he is in NYC)
7:30pm-7: 45pm
From Pitch to Air
- Janelle Richards, Producer, NBC Nightly News
- Quiana Burns, Executive Producer, MSNBC Live with Ali Velshi
- Wesley Oliver, Producer, NBC Nightly News, NBC Today Show
7:45pm-8:00pm
Best Practices
- A round robin with all panelists
8:00pm-8:15pm/ Q&A
8:15pm-9pm NYABJ General Body Meeting
8:15-8:20 Introduction of board
8:20-8:25 Member vote on Secretary and Member-at-Large
8:25-8:30 Bylaws vote review
8:30-8:35 NYABJ First Take presentation
8:35-8:40 Treasurer’s report
8:45-8:50 Recap of previous events
8:50-8:55 Highlights of upcoming events
8:55-9:00 Member announcements
9:00pm NYABJ Meeting Adjourned