''What's Hot and What's Not: How the National Media Covers South Florida Business;'' A Panel Discussion Hosted by WLRN Public Television.MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 2, 1999-- On Friday, Aug. 6th, WLRN Public Television will host a panel discussion on how national media covers South Florida business. The event will take place at the Hyatt Regency Hotel The Regency Hotel was a hotel in Denver, Colorado. Built in the 1960s to serve as a regional convention center, it was famous locally for its large gold dome and the luxury of the rooms within. in Coral Gables Coral Gables, city (1990 pop. 40,091), Miami-Dade co., SE Fla., SW of Miami; inc. 1925. Founded at the height of the Florida land boom, Coral Gables is a noted planned city, with tree-lined boulevards and Mediterranean-style buildings. beginning at 7:30 a.m. as part of the Beacon Council's monthly series of community breakfasts. Moderating the panel will be Dr. Stephen Goldstein, host of WLRN Public Television's weekly business program - The Business Exchange. Participating on the panel will be Rick Bragg Rick Bragg (born July 26, 1959 in Piedmont, Alabama) won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing in 1996 for his work at The New York Times. He credits his writing ability to the oral storytelling of family and friends in his childhood in the Appalachian foothills of , bureau chief for the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times, Cathy Wilson, business writer for the Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. , Gregg Fields, business editor for The Miami Herald and Jackie Bueno, executive editor of The Daily Business Review. The discussion will focus on how local and regional business news is covered by national media and the impact those stories have on a national audience. At the end of the discussion, audience members will have an opportunity to ask questions of the panelists. To attend the breakfast, please contact the Beacon Council at 305/579-1341. Tickets are $15 for Beacon Council members and $20 for non-members. Advance reservations are required. |
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