Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Cincinnati Police Department and Cincy SPJ to host law enforcement and media seminars


CINCINNATI POLICE DEPARTMENT
GREATER CINCINNATI PRO CHAPTER
SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS

LAW ENFORCEMENT AND MEDIA SEMINARS
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2018

The Cincinnati Police Department and the Cincinnati Society of Professional Journalists are hosting the 3rd annual law enforcement and media seminars.  This is an excellent opportunity for area journalists to meet local Public Information Officers and to learn best practices in submitting public records requests, learn about helpful research resources, understand how to best work with law enforcement representatives at incident scenes, and for members of the media to express how law enforcement can work best with you.   
Key Topics:
·         Open Data Portal / Cincy Insights
·         WhatsApp Groups and social media
·         Incident Management and Media Staging Areas
·         Round Table Discussion
WHEN:  Wednesday, October 17, 2018
TIME:  Session #1 – 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. – Session #2 – 2:00 – 3:00 P.M. (Sessions Are Identical)
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

In addition to the information presented and discussion, 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
Ginny McCabe, Greater Cincinnati SPJ Pro Chapter President – 513-604-6720
Please RSVP to stephen.saunders@cincinnati-oh.gov