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2018 AAJA National Convention

Kevin Gong

AJ+
Audience Development/Associate Producer

Kevin is an associate producer for the engagement and newsgathering teams at AJ+. His roles include reporting breaking news on social media, producing and publishing platform-optimized digital video and social media strategy. Kevin is also the AP for "Direct From with Dena Takruri," AJ+'s field team tackling international breaking news.

12:30pm CDT

IRE: Level Up Your Watchdog Game MontgomeryCody Winchester • Gannett Foundation • TEGNA Foundation

4:00pm CDT

New Attendee Meet & Greet Liberty

6:00pm CDT

Opening Reception Houston I-III

9:00am CDT

Crafting a Narrative Fort BendDolly Li • Lyndsey Read • Neena Satija • Jim Schachter • Lauren Young

10:00am CDT

SAG-AFTRA Office Hours Galveston ASAG-AFTRA

11:00am CDT

How to Report From a Disaster MontgomeryKeri Blakinger • Curtiss Kim • Brandi Smith • Adam Yamaguchi • CBS News ELP Presents How Do We Make Money in Digital? Discussions About the Business of Journalism LibertySharon Pian Chan • Lance Davis • Bankrate

2:00pm CDT

Writing Op-Eds On Race BrazoriaSameer Rao • Monica Rhor • Gracie Bonds Staples

3:30pm CDT

#ProTip: Speak Up: Voice Coaching Workshop Expo Hall StageNiala Boodhoo

4:00pm CDT

Audience Engagement and Analytics: What You Need to Know MontgomeryJulia B. Chan • Shirley Qiu • Annie Z. Yu Everything You Need to Know About Unions Fort BendMary Cavallaro • Cindy Chang • Esther Gim Copyright and Digital Media Houston I

9:00am CDT

The Evolution of Millennial Media MontgomeryMariko Carpenter • Mary dela Cruz • Kevin Gong • Maya Sugarman How to Advocate For Your Community at Work BrazoriaCorinne Chin • Patrick Lee • Amy Padnani • Sisi Wei Newsgathering With Empathy LibertyAnh Do • Sam Levin • Nina Porciuncula • Judy Tong

1:30pm CDT

#ProTip: Paying it Forward: Skills to Get Started in the Industry Expo Hall StageKim Godwin

2:00pm CDT

How to Build Sources and Maintain Relationships Fort BendKenny Choi • Michelle Ye Hee Lee • Nomaan Merchant • Roger Yu • Bloomberg BNA

4:00pm CDT

How I Got the Story MontgomeryAmy Brittain • Shern Min Chow • Nicole Dungca • Sally Ho

7:00pm CDT

2018 Gala Scholarship and Awards Banquet Houston IV-VII