Description

In this session, leading news organizations will reflect on the current state of immersive journalism. Talking points will include storytelling and the use of interactive narratives, ethical considerations, what medium (AR vs VR) is better for specific stories, and the process of choosing what projects are worth turning into immersive experiences.

Speakers

Laura Hertzfeld

Director, XR Partnership Program, Yahoo! News , Verizon Media Group

Yuliya Parshina-Kottas

Immersive Storytelling - Graphics and Multimedia Editor , The New York Times

Edwin Rogers

Founder , vrvideo.tv

Ray Soto

Director of Emerging Technology , USA Today