Re: Live Webcast Thu Nov 6 - The Next Big Thing in Open Government - Knight Foundation/Paley Center

The working webcast link is:

   http://fora.tv/conference/the_next_big_thing_in_open_government/watchlive

Starts now. I'll inform the organizers that the link they shared needs a
link.
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Steven Clift - http://stevenclift.com
  Executive Director - http://E-Democracy.org
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On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Steven Clift <clift@e-democracy.org> wrote:

> Check out the live webcast at 9:00 a.m. Eastern on Thursday, Nov 6:
>
>      http://bit.ly/opengovwebcast
>
> Convert time: http://bit.ly/opengovwebcasttime
>
> Forwarded with permission, in-person invite edited out ...
>
> Dear Steven:
>
> On Nov. 6, 2014 Knight Foundation is partnering with The Paley Center for
> Media
> <http://knightfoundation.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=44a06e103b99cf80e07a2eaad&id=32f72d5803&e=9885d653ad> on
> their *The Next Big Thing in Open Government series* that will focus on
> the use of media and technology to accelerate open government in the
> digital age. The event will bring together senior media and business
> leaders, investors, public officials, and influential advocates for a
> half-day program on the importance of open government and the technologies
> that are driving change in this area.
>
> Two executive sessions will be followed by pitch sessions in which
> innovators and entrepreneurs will present new ventures and initiatives that
> are making possible greater access to information and deeper civic
> engagement. Following this session, all participants will join a roundtable
> luncheon discussion of their choice.
>
> ...
>
> *This event will be live-streamed via FORA.tv at **http://bit.ly/opengovwebcast
> <http://bit.ly/opengovwebcast> *
>
> To learn more check out the press release
> <http://knightfoundation.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=44a06e103b99cf80e07a2eaad&id=839588cfdc&e=9885d653ad>
>  and blog post
> <http://knightfoundation.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=44a06e103b99cf80e07a2eaad&id=4db89f8feb&e=9885d653ad>.
> Join the conversation on Twitter
> <http://knightfoundation.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=44a06e103b99cf80e07a2eaad&id=e1b02edea0&e=9885d653ad> using
> the hashtag #PaleyNext.
>
> Feel free to contact me with any questions.
>
> Best,
>
> John Bracken
> Knight Foundation
> Vice President for Media Innovation
> ------------------------------
>
> *Program:*
>
> *Open Government: The State of the Union*
>
> John Bracken, vice president of media innovation, *Knight Foundation*, in
> a panel discussion with:
>
>    - Kathy Conrad, associate administrator of the Office of Citizen
>    Services and Innovative Technologies, *U.S. General Services
>    Administration*
>    - Andrew Hoppin, former CIO of the New York State Senate and CEO,
>    *NuCivic*
>    - Waldo Jaquith, director, *US Open Data Institute*
>    - Seamus Kraft, co-founder and vice chairman, *OpenGov*
>
> A Conversation with Jennifer Pahlka: Are Citizens at the Center?
>
>    - Christopher Gates, president, Sunlight Foundation *in conversation
>    with *Jennifer Pahlka, founder and executive director of Code for
>    America, and former deputy CTO in the White House Office of Science and
>    Technology Policy
>
> Technology Pitches
>
>    - 18F, U.S. General Services Administration, presented by 18F
>    co-founder and lead designer Hillary Hartley
>    - LocalData, presented by Founder Matt Hampel
>    - TurboVote, presented by Co-founder Seth Flaxman
>
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