CINCINNATI POLICE
DEPARTMENT
GREATER CINCINNATI CHAPTER
SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS
MEDIA PUBLIC RECORDS REQUESTS SEMINARS
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2017
The Cincinnati Police Department continues to update
its policies and procedures on how members of the media and the general public
can submit public records requests and receive information in a timely manner.
Accessing the City of Cincinnati’s Open Data Portal
and the on-lines records request system have been substantially improved since
their debut just over a year ago.
To make sure everyone using the transparency tools has
an easy time navigating the system, the Cincinnati Police Department is once
again partnering with the Greater Cincinnati Professional Chapter of the
Society of Professional Journalists a pair of free seminars.
Here is the date and times:
WHEN: Tuesday,
October 3, 2017
TIME: Session
#1 – 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. – Session #2 – 2:00 – 3:00 P.M.
WHERE:
Cincinnati Police Academy – 800 Evans Street – Lower Price Hill
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: news directors, assistant news directors,
assignment managers, producers, reporters, editors and photographers from
radio, tv, print and digital media
The sessions are also a chance for
representatives of the media to become more acquainted with Cincinnati Police
Public Information personnel.
In addition, the Greater Cincinnati SPJ
Pro Chapter will have information available on becoming an SPJ member and the
benefits that membership provides. The
chapter will provide refreshments for each session.
Contacts:
Lt. Steve Saunders , Cincinnati Police Department PIO
– (513) 352-3519
Tom McKee, Greater Cincinnati SPJ Pro Chapter
President – (513) 608-1782
Please RSVP to stephen.saunders@cincinnati-oh.gov
