Things you will miss if you don't attend ASNE-APME conference
Join us for the ASNE-APME News Leadership Conference Oct. 8-11 in Washington, D.C., and be a part of discussions that will help you better address your diverse audience! You will learn how to recruit and retain a diverse workforce in this climate of reductions and layoffs, as well as how to build trust in your communities. You will also hear about the state of diversity in the news industry and what it takes to cover economic diversity.
1. Win lunch tickets by registering and booking a room by Aug .12
Lunch for Oct. 9 and 10 ($80 value) will be on us if you're selected as one of four winners that registers and books at least three nights of hotel for the conference between July 13 and Aug. 12.
2. Party at the Australian ambassador's beautiful residence (space limited)
Offered on a first-come, first-served basis, both workshops are free to those who are registered to attend the conference. Those who would like to attend just the workshops can sign up for only $75.
This panel will feature Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Connie Schultz, who calls Cleveland home; Detroit Free Press columnist Rochelle Riley; and author and political commentator J.D. Vance, who wrote "Hillbilly Elegy" about the rise of Appalachian values
To register for the main conference: The registration fee is $275 for members of ASNE and APME and $375 for nonmembers. Those who register and book a three-night hotel stay by Aug. 12 will have a chance to win free lunch tickets!Special rates are also available for retired members, spouses, students and APME's Regents. Lunch tickets for Monday, Oct. 9, and Tuesday, Oct. 10, can be purchased during registration.
To register for the Oct. 8 pre-conference workshops and/or the Oct. 10reception at the Australian ambassador's residence: If you have registered for the main conference, then email Jiyoung Won at jwon@asne.org. If you'd like to attend just the pre-conference workshops, then register here.