MICA Event: Navigating a Generational Shift Among Journalists
Wed, Jul 02
|The Horace Mann Companies
Change is inevitable, but shifts in how new journalists gather, report and publish news has changed dramatically. Why? Join veteran journalist Erin Orr, executive director of Investigate Midwest to discover how reporting, editing, and newsroom culture are changing, and what it means for the future.
Time & Location
Jul 02, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
The Horace Mann Companies, 1 Horace Mann Plaza, Springfield, IL 62715, USA
About the Event
Networking: 11:30 Lunch program: noon - 1:00 pm. Horace Mann headquarters, Springfield IL Lunch will be included, please share any dietary restrictions on the sign up form.
How is the newsroom evolving — and who’s being left behind?
Join MICA and veteran journalist Erin Orr for a candid discussion on the generational shift reshaping journalism. From AI to remote work, discover how reporting, editing, and newsroom culture are changing, and what it means for the future of the field.
Change is inevitable, but the shifts in how new journalists gather, report, write and publish news has changed dramatically in the last 5-10 years. Why? It isn't just the advent of generative AI. The way much of society communicates has shifted to text and instant messaging. The COVID pandemic took a dramatic toll on how people interact with one another, as has the new reality of working remotely. So, just how do newsroom and communications leaders…
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