RTDNA National Conference Kicks Off in Toronto

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 2, 2014) - The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) kicks off its National Conference in Toronto from Thursday, June 5 - Saturday, June 7. The conference will be held at the King Edward Hotel in downtown Toronto.

This year's program is sure to be one of the best ever with a stellar lineup of networking opportunities, workshops, panel discussions, including:

• RTDNA legendary Bear Pit Session
• Integrated Assignment: A View from the Field
• Managing Burnout
• Google Search, Trends and Hangouts for Media
• You & Your Smartphone
• Managing Through Change
• Storytelling with Google Maps and Earth
• SEO in News
• New Mangers Toolkit
• Social Media Storytelling
• RTNDA national awards will recognize the best in broadcast journalism on Saturday evening.

Be sure to follow the conference on Twitter. Information will be tweeted throughout the conference - including the national award winners. You can follow RTNDA Canada on twitter RTNDA_Canada #RTDNA14.

Thank you to the following companies for their support

• Accessible Media Inc.
• Applied Electronics/Frontline Communications
• BDO Canada
• Broadcast Dialogue
• Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
• Corus Entertainment
• CTV News
• Fanshawe College
• Global News/Shaw Media
• Google Canada
• Marketwired
• NewCap Radio
• Seneca College
• Shriners Hospital
• The Canadian Press

RTNDA Canada is the voice of electronic journalists and news managers in Canada. The members of RTNDA Canada recognize the responsibility of broadcast journalists to promote and to protect the freedom to report independently about matters of public interest and to present a wide range of expressions, opinions and ideas. The RTNDA Canada Code of Ethics, adopted by the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council, is used to measure fairness and accuracy in our profession. For all the information about our members, our code of ethics, our best practices and more, visit http://www.rtndacanada.com.