The WiJ2017 award is set to hold tomorrow, July 6 with the theme “Pioneers, Innovators and the Brave New World.”
Highlighted below are some of the reasons why you should not miss the epoch media event.
Innovation is the ‘new bride’ in journalism and the year’s edition of WiJ, according to the Conference Director, Yomi Owope, will highlight industry players who are leading innovation in journalism and the media. So if you desire to know the link between the Pioneers, Innovators and the Brave New World, you should not plan to miss it.
An associate professor of journalism and media at Rhodes University, South Africa, Anthea Garman is one of the lead speakers at the programme and he will provide the right background from the future of journalism education. So, you will get to have a knowledge of future of journalism education. if you attend the event.
Attending the event will also be an avenue for you to catch up on a lot of things happening in the journalism industry both local and international.
The Vice Chairman of Channels Television, Olusola Momoh, Chairman of EbonyLife TV, Mo Abudu, CEO of WFM, Toun Okewale Sonaiya and the Dean of the School of Media and Communication, Dr. Ikechukwu Obiaya will be in attendance. you sure don’t want to miss learning one or two things from these veterans.
WiJ2017 will recognize new endeavours that inform and entertain in transformative ways, especially those that are led by women, so if you are a young and budding journalist, get ready to be inspired!
The venue of the event is MUSON Centre, Lagos and if you are yet to register, you will enjoy the opportunity to register at the venue.
