BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://panewsmedia.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T194807 CREATED:20251127T003744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T201103Z UID:27763-1776159000-1776175200@panewsmedia.org SUMMARY:2026 Student Keystone Media Awards Event DESCRIPTION:Plan to join us at the Student Keystone Media Awards Event as we celebrate and recognize the best of student journalism in Pennsylvania\, by presenting the 2026 Student Keystone Media Award winners. \nThis Awards Luncheon Event will be held on Tuesday\, April 14\, 2026\, at the Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center\, 800 E. Park Drive\, Harrisburg\, PA 17111. \n\nThe event kicks off with a News Media College & Job Fair networking event beginning at 9:30 a.m. with colleges and news organizations including a “Student Scavenger Hunt for the Truth”.  Those that complete the scavenger hunt with correct answers will be entered in a drawing of an incredible prize to be drawn during the awards presentation. No purchase necessary to participate.\nA training session will run from 10-11:45 a.m. Details being finalized. Scavenger Hunt clues hidden here\, too. Panelists include:\n\nTeresa Bonner\, senior director of content\, PennLive/The Patriot-News\, Harrisburg\nMarta Gouger\, editor\, The Times News\, Lehighton\nLarry Holeva\, executive editor\, The Times-Tribune\, Scranton\nMarea Ann Mannion\, professor\, Penn State University\nTom Murse\, executive editor\, LNP/Lancaster Online\n\n\nAn advisers’ on-your-own roundtable discussion will run from 10-11:45 a.m. concurrently with the student session.\nBuffet luncheon begins at 11:45 a.m. followed by the awards presentation.\nExpected end time by 2 p.m.\n\nThe PNA Foundation covers the cost of the event for all Student Keystone Winners. A registration fee for any guests (advisers\, school officials\, family\, friends\, etc.) will be charged. PRE-REGISTRATION is required for ALL attendees. Pre-registration will ensure that the student winners will have their awards available at the event\, and their names called during the presentation. \nRegister today! \nRegistration deadline is Wednesday\, April 1.  \nThe PNA Foundation will supply plaques to each first-place winner and certificates to each second place and honorable mention winner in attendance at the Student Keystone Media Awards Luncheon. Certificates for non-attendees will be available for pick up at the conclusion of the presentation. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, email the PNA Foundation. URL:https://panewsmedia.org/event/2026-student-keystone-event/ LOCATION:Best Western Premier The Central Hotel\, 800 East Park Drive\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17111 CATEGORIES:Contests and Awards,Foundation Events,PNA Events,Students END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T235959 DTSTAMP:20260403T194807 CREATED:20251222T184402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T133300Z UID:28036-1776211200-1776470399@panewsmedia.org SUMMARY:2026 Keystone News Summit DESCRIPTION:Strengthening Local News Across Pennsylvania \nThe Keystone News Summit is an annual convening of journalists\, newsroom leaders\, researchers\, educators\, students\, philanthropists\, advocates and community partners committed to strengthening local news in Pennsylvania. \nFollowing a successful inaugural Summit in Harrisburg\, the 2026 Keystone News Summit will continue and expand this statewide conversation\, bringing participants together to explore the evolving media landscape\, sustainable business models\, community engagement and policy solutions that support a stronger local news ecosystem. \nPlans are underway for the 2026 Keystone News Summit\, April 15–17 at Hershey Lodge in Hershey\, Pa. Join us as we build on last year’s momentum through thoughtful dialogue\, collaboration and shared learning. \nView the schedule of the event. \nRegister now! \nInterested in being part of the conversation? Subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates on registration\, programming\, speakers and opportunities to get involved. URL:https://panewsmedia.org/event/2026-keystone-news-summit/ LOCATION:Hershey Lodge & Convention Center\, 325 University Dr\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States CATEGORIES:Industry,Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T194807 CREATED:20260309T180046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T131809Z UID:28562-1776942000-1776945600@panewsmedia.org SUMMARY:The Center Square Newswire Service Webinar DESCRIPTION:Add free daily newswire content to your publication\nPNA members are invited to attend a webinar on Thursday\, April 23\, at 11:00 a.m.\, to learn about the free newswire service from The Center Square. Learn how to expand your state-level and national coverage with free content from a news organization that the Ad Fontes Media Bias Chart positions in the center of the political spectrum and in the reliable reporting tier. \nDuring this session\, you will receive an overview of the organization’s nonpartisan reporting\, including daily statehouse coverage from veteran Pennsylvania reporter Ford Turner and others\, national news\, enterprise and investigative stories\, and economic and policy reporting. The Center Square provides 1 to 3 state-level stories and 6 to 10 national news articles for republication each weekday\, along with ready-to-embed digital video\, all available to PNA members with no fees\, contracts\, or minimum usage requirements. Attend this brief informational webinar to see if The Center Square can help you fill coverage needs your readers and website visitors expect. \nRegister today to learn how your newsroom can begin using this free content. \n\n\n \n \n The Center Square Webinar\n \n \n NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Title*Organization*Email*\n \n Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Phone\n Submit URL:https://panewsmedia.org/event/the-center-square-newswire-service/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Industry,PNA Events,Training END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR