A View from the Top:
An editor's observations of upcoming media trends

Honolulu Advertiser editor Saundra Keyes discusses local and national media trends affecting public relations professionals and the clients and issues they represent.

Previously the managing editor of the Contra-Costa Times, managing editor of The Miami Herald, executive editor of The (Long Beach) Press-Telegram and managing editor of the Philadelphia Daily News, Keyes joined The Honolulu Advertiser as editor in December 2000. Keyes oversees the Advertiser's newsroom of 140 employees, the largest newsgathering organization in Hawaii.

Before becoming a journalist, Keyes served as an assistant professor of English at Fisk University. She earned her B.A. degree at the University of Utah and her M.A. and Ph.D. degrees at Indiana University. She is a member of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and is president of the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications, which accredits college journalism programs.

Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2005
Location: The Plaza Club 900 Fort Street Mall, 20th Floor
Registration: 11:30 a.m.
Lunch: 12 Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $40 non-members, $30 members, $25 PRSSA students
Parking: $3 at nearby Harbor Court

Reservations/Information:

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Or email prsahawaii@gmail.com or call Program Chair Candice Lee Kraughto at (808) 931-8409.