NewsTrain is a project of Associated Press Managing Editors and is supported nationally in 2007 by Associated Press, Associated Press Managing Editors Foundation, Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation, Gannett Foundation, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Lee Newspapers, Missouri School of Journalism Knight Chair in Editing, GateHouse Media, Media General, Scripps Howard Foundation and The Poynter Institute.

APME/NewsTrain
Harrisburg, PA

At-a-glance:

Become a more effective editor. Two days of training in editing and management skills for online news.

When:
Wednesday-Thursday, June 25-26, 2008

June 25 - Program runs approximately 10 a.m. to 6:15 p.m.
June 26 - Program runs approximately 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Where:
The conference will be held at the PNA building, 3899 N. Front St., Harrisburg, PA 17110

Cost:
$50 registration fee, which includes two lunches, one light breakfast and coffee breaks.

Reception:
Woo-Hoo! PNA will host a reception immediately after Day 1 seminars are over.

Faculty Members:

Coming Soon

Program highlights:

• The Big Picture
• Video / Audio Slide-Show practicum
• Ethics and Values in the Digital Age
• Tough Times, Tough Decisions
• Multi-Media Story Planning - Juggling Immediate and Future Coverage
• And more

To Register:

Click here or contact Bev Hendry at 717-703-3003 or beverlyh@pa-news.org. You must provide the following information: Name, title, news organization, corporate chain, business mailing address, phone number and email address.

Payment:

Your $50 registration fee is expected upon registration, prior to the seminar, to hold your spot. Please pay by credit card if possible. If you must pay by check, please make check payable to PNA Foundation and mail it to: PNA Foundation, Attn: Bev Hendry, 3899 N. Front St., Harrisburg, PA 17110.

To book a hotel:

You may reserve a room at Days Inn, 3919 N. Front St., Harrisburg, PA 17110, at the PNA rate of $59.99 per night. Phone: 717-223-3100. You must book the room by May 24, 2008, and mention PNA to receive the discounted rate.

BONUS! PNA Foundation is offering a free night's stay at the Days Inn to the first 25 registrants.

For more information:

Bev Hendry, PNA Foundation, 717-703-3003, or beverlyh@pa-news.org
Elaine Kramer, APME NewsTrain, newstrain@comcast.net, or 412-805-0812

Local Partners:

Associated Press
Centre Daily Times
Harrisburg Patriot News
Lancaster New Era
The Morning Call
PNA / PNA Foundation
Public Opinion News
Reading Eagle
York Daily Record