Keynote address | Anna Fifield

Anna Fifield, Editor of The Dominion Post and Stuff Wellington Newsroom delivers her keynote presentation at NDF22.

In this presentation Anna discusses the need for media to own up to past wrongdoings and increase diversity in the workforce to ensure inclusive reporting. She highlights the importance of trust in building a shared reality and democracy by promoting accuracy, transparency, and correcting mistakes. Anna also talks about the importance of community connections in reporting and the challenges of balancing investigation and objectivity. She emphasizes the critical role journalists play in contributing to making society better and protecting democracy. Finally, she mentions the value of building relationships with local and national media outlets to amplify the reach of cultural institutions.

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