Meet the Editors Event
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Event Time 02:00 p.m. - 03:15 p.m.
PT
Cost
Location
HUM 309
Contact Email
amberw@sfsu.edu
Overview
Do you have a story you want to pitch to a Bay Area publication? Are you thinking about freelancing but don't know how to start? Learn how to get paid for your work!
Panel discussion: In the first hour hear what these Bay Area editors are looking for in stories, dos and don'ts of pitching and how to break into freelancing:
- Alex Lash, The Frisc
- Kat Rowlands, Bay City News/Local News Matters
- Joe Rivano Barros, Mission Local
- Blaise Zerega, Alta Journal
- Emily Dreyfuss, SF Standard
- Cynthia Laird, Bay Area Reporter
Networking & Pitching: In the last 15 minutes, you'll get to engage directly with editors and pitch your story ideas.
This event will count toward the Journalism Department event requirement.
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