NAA Dallas Convention Schedule p.14

By: Editorial Staff Hosted by the Dallas Morning News, the Newspaper Association of America's annual convention at the Wyndham Anatole Hotel in Dallas, April 19-22, is designed to explore ways to make newspapers successful. Here are highlights of the scheduled events:
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10:00 "Small Market Solutions"
deals with revenue raising, cost
cutting and product enhancement.

5:30 Welcoming reception at
Texas Stadium, home of the
Dallas Cowboys.


8:00 Opening session with
outgoing NAA chairman David Cox reporting on the state of the industry and NAA president John Sturm
discussing the association's
accomplishments and plans.
10:00 Associated Press annual
meeting. President/CEO Louis D. Boccardi leads panel for "A Reporter's Tour of the Day's Headlines" in the Stemmons Auditorium in the Wyndham Anatole Hotel.

1:00 Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan of New York addresses the AP luncheon.

2:30 General session: 30 years after the Kerner Report.

7:15 A.H. Belo Corp. and Dallas Morning News sponsor Texas-style dinner for AP's 150th anniversary.
7:00 Three concurrent workshops ? circulation, classified, readership ? repeating 45 minutes later to allow everyone to attend two sessions.

9:00 Times Mirror CEO Mark Willes updates his controversial changes at the Los Angeles Times.
10:15 Three concurrent workshops ? revenue strategies, alliances and content.

12:45 Texas Gov. George W. Bush speaks to NAA luncheon.


3:00"Dilbert" cartoonist Scott Adams.

4:30NAA annual meeting.

5:10King Features reception.

7:00"60 Ideas in 60 Minutes"
(repeated at 8 a.m.).


9:00Panel on news councils.

10:15NAA brunch with speaker Steve Case, America Online
chairman/CEO.
Sunday, april 19
Monday, april 20
Tuesday, april 21
Wednesday, april 22
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