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The new newsroom (Brisbane)
Speakers
Digital journalist, ABC Digital Interactive Storytelling Team
Simon Elvery is an award-winning digital journalist with more than a decade of experience telling stories on the web. He is an organiser of Hacks/Hackers Brisbane, a monthly community event that invites speakers to explore the intersection of new technologies and storytelling and...
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Managing editor, BuzzFeed
Nicola Harvey is managing editor of
BuzzFeed Australia. Prior to joining BuzzFeed she was a commissioning web editor and supervising VOD producer for ABC TV Arts. Nicola is an experienced editor, video producer and journalist working across web, mobile, TV and live events. She has edited websites for media organisations in...
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Executive editor, The Courier-Mail and The Sunday Mail
Chris Jones is the executive editor of The Courier-Mail and The Sunday Mail and a passionate advocate of change. Despite the obvious commercial challenges, he believes there has never been a more exciting time to work in newspapers. Not only are the audiences bigger than ever, but...
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News Lab Lead, Asia Pacific, Google
Irene Jay Liu leads Google News Lab in the Asia-Pacific region, based in Singapore. She was previously an investigative reporter and data editor at Reuters, where she was a 2017 Pulitzer finalist in the national reporting category, and taught data-driven investigative journalism at...
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