Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ), Centennial College and The Sports Group have partnered up to present Fast Break, a panel discussion designed to educate students and professionals about the sports journalism industry. On September 18, industry representatives will come together at Centennial College in Toronto share their struggles and success stories as well as give advice on breaking into sports journalism.
The panelists include: Tas Melas, the co-founder and co-host for The Basketball Jones on The Score Television Network, Chris Jones, columnist for ESPN the Magazine, Julie Scott, sports editor for The Canadian Press, and Akil Augustine, host and producer for NBA TV Canada.
Fast Break will take place on from 7-9:30 PM, with registration starting at 6:30 PM.
Tickets are $15 for students, $15 for CAJ members, and $25 for the general public.
To purchase tickets, visit: http://fastbreak.eventbrite.com.
For other enquiries, including sponsorship and media accreditation, please contact: info@thesportsgroup.ca.