……Polaris Bank Commits to steady Investment in Journalism Excellence
Polaris Bank is about to host the 2025 version of its Annual Media Capacity Seminar on July 17, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This yr’s seminar is themed: “Empowering Journalists in the Digital Age: Storytelling, Tools & Transformation”, and can characteristic two distinguished facilitators: Taiwo Obe, Founder and Director of Journalism Clinic, and Abayomi Adisa, a Senior Journalist with the BBC.
Now in its eleventh yr, Polaris Bank’s Media Capacity Seminar has grown right into a flagship media training initiative supporting journalism excellence {and professional} improvement throughout Nigeria. Since its inception in 2015, this system has educated over 5,500 journalists, equipping them with the modern data and instruments wanted to thrive in an evolving media panorama and AI period.
The 2024 version, held in a hybrid format, recorded over 500 members and centered on “Integrating AI Tools in Contemporary Media Practices for Innovation and Excellence.” Participants gained insights into information journalism, fact-checking, multimedia storytelling, and the accountable use of synthetic intelligence within the newsroom.
Building on final yr’s success, the 2025 version will discover vital facets of recent journalism, together with digital storytelling, transformative newsroom practices, and rising instruments that may assist journalists stay related in follow and impactful in at the moment’s info age.
Attendance on the seminar is free, however registration is necessary. Interested members can nonetheless register through bit.ly/PAMC2025.
Polaris Bank stays dedicated to selling accountable journalism by strong, constant and premium media training and investing in initiatives that foster a extra knowledgeable and progressive society.
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