Fifth Communications Workshop

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Wednesday, 1 February 2006

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12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Wednesday, 1 February 2006


Wed 1 Feb

8:30 AM-10:10 AM: Wednesday, 1 February 2006


Session 1
A Closer Look at Hurricane and Severe Weather Coverage
Location: A402 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Host: Fifth Communications Workshop
  8:30 AM
1.1
The Media Frenzy at the National Hurricane Center
Max Mayfield, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/NHC, Miami, FL

  8:50 AM
1.2
Covering Hurricane Katrina from the Front Lines
Bob Breck, WVUE-TV, New Orleans, LA

  9:10 AM
1.3
Covering Severe Weather—the CNN Perspective
Greg Agvent, CNN, Atlanta, GA

  9:30 AM
1.4
Deploying Meteorologists into the Field
Terry Connelly, The Weather Channel, Atlanta, GA

  9:50 AM
1.0a
Opening/Introductions: Stephanie Keinitzer, AMS, Seattle, WA; and Peter Dykstra, CNN, Atlanta, GA

10:10 AM-10:40 AM: Wednesday, 1 February 2006


Coffee Break

10:30 AM-10:30 AM: Wednesday, 1 February 2006


Session 2
Video Analysis: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Location: A402 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Host: Fifth Communications Workshop
Chair: Peter Dykstra, CNN

10:40 AM-11:30 AM: Wednesday, 1 February 2006


Panel Discussion 1
Panel Discussion/Interactive Dialogue/Q&A
Location: A402 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Host: Fifth Communications Workshop
Moderator: Peter Dykstra, CNN
  10:40 AM
PD1.1
What is the role of the Media During Severe Weather Events? Does the Role Differ for the Local and National Media? Are the Media Covering the Right Story? Or Sending the Wrong Message? What Does the Science Community want to see Covered by the Media?

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