LOBP#30: Central PA PRSA Panel on The State of the Media 2007

In this podcast we present a panel discussion recorded May 17 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania, sponsored by the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. The program was “The State of the Media 2007,” a panel about the future of the news media.

The panelists were:

Mark Jurkowitz, associate director of the Project for Excellence in Journalism, part of the Pew Research Center in Washington


Cate Barron, Managing Editor, Harrisburg Patriot-News


William Bova, Vice President, Programming, Pennsylvania Cable Network


Scott Gilbert, News Director, WITF-FM


Steven Ibanez, Editor in Chief, PennLive.com

Jason Klinger, Editor, Central Pennsylvania Business Journal

Steve Lubetkin, Managing Partner, Professional Podcasts

Greg Zoerb, News Director, WHP-TV

After the panelist presentations, there is a Q&A session with the audience.

The program is introduced by Robert Saline, APR, president and CEO of PRWorks, a Harrisburg based PR consulting firm.

Download the podcast here (244.0 mb stereo MP3 file, 02:58:01 duration).

Time Codes

00:03:04 – Bob Saline, APR, of PRWorks Inc. introduces the program

00:05:55 – Jean Waverka, APR, of Waverka Communications, introduces
Mark Jurkowitz, associate director of the Project for Excellence in Journalism, part of the Pew Research Center in Washington

00:07:01 – 00:39:35 Mark Jurkowitz

00:39:43 Jean introduces Jason Klinger, Editor, Central Pennsylvania Business Journal

00:40:40 – 00:56:28 Jason Klinger

00:56:28 Bob Saline introduces Steve Lubetkin

00:59:14 – 01:13:42
Steve Lubetkin

01:13:53 Bob Saline introduces Cate Barron, Managing Editor, Harrisburg Patriot-News

01:16:07 – 01:32:00 Cate Barron

01:32:19 – Bob introduces William Bova, vice president of programming for Pennsylvania Cable Network Television.

01:34:17 – 01:54:18 William Bova, Vice President, Programming, Pennsylvania Cable Network

01:54:18 – Jean introduces Steven Ibanez, Editor in Chief, PennLive.com

01:54:30 – 02:13:06 Steven Ibanez

02:13:06 Bob introduces Greg Zoerb, News Director, WHP-TV

02:14:07 – 02:20:51 Greg Zoerb

02:20:57 – 02:21:47 Jean introduces Scott Gilbert, news director, WITF-FM

02:21:57 – 02:32:07 Scott Gilbert

02:32:16 – 02:56:34 Q&A session

02:56:44 – END Steve Lubetkin closes the podcast with houskeeping information, email address and podcast comment line.

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