Every year SUNY Oswego hosts the Lewis B O'Donnel Media Summit. One of the most interesting parts of the media summit is the Panel discussion where students can speak with and ask questions from successful Media Industry professionals. As always the Panel discussion will be held in the Sheldon Hall Ballroom. This years moderator is:
Benita Zahn - co anchor at News Channel 13 Live at 5 and 6 with Jim Kambrich. She is also the health reporter covering issues including wellness, treatment breakthroughs, aging, nutrition and the latest health care trends. She also co-produces and hosts "Health LINK" Tuesday nights on WHMT. Benitas work has garnered her numerous awards, including being named one of the 100 Women of the Century by the Albany-Colonie Chamber of Commerce. Most importantly Benita is a graduate of the Communication Studies Department at SUNY Oswego.
Benita's Blog
This years panel will be:
Vicki Betihavas - Co-founder of Nineteen Fifteen which is one of the UK's leading 3D production companies.
Nineteen Fifteen Website
Andy Carvin - National Public Radio's senior product manager for online communities.
NPR's website
Michael Cassidy - Founder of Undertone Networks in 2002 which has become one of the foremost advertising networks in the business.
Undertone Networks Website
Dr Jon Landis - Education Development Executive for Apple Computer for the Northeast U.S.
Educational Seminars
This years Media Summit is getting off to a great start and is looking to be one of the most exciting years to date.
