Media Advisory - Is print media dying? Is traditional broadcasting mortally
wounded? Or is new social media over-hyped, filled with clutter and lacking
in substance?
Big names debate the issue at annual GeekFest forum tonight
TORONTO, March 10 /CNW/ - Bring your camera. Bring your microphone. Bring your notebook. And, of course, bring your iPhone or Blackberry.
Who: Award-winning Globe and Mail columnist Margaret Wente; CBC.ca technology reporter and author Peter Nowak; pop culture critic and author Mike Dover; and techno thinker Krista Napier of IT market intelligence firm IDC. What: In this era of exploding social and mobile networking, they debate the future of traditional media at the annual GeekFest showcase. Where: The Hot Zone room of the Ontario Science Centre, 770 Don Mills Road in Toronto. When: Wednesday March 10. Doors open to GeekFest at 6 p.m. Media panel debate begins at 8:15 p.m. sharp. Complimentary food and drink available. Why: The role media plays - and its future - is important to all Canadians.
For full release about GeekFest, check out www.geekfest.t4g.com
For further information: For media accreditation, contact: Paul Barter, Vice-President, Strategy, T4G Limited, (416) 462-4211, [email protected]; Bob Brehl, abc2 communications, (416) 994-1470, [email protected]
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