TCOG Director leads session on access in a pandemic


Deborah Fisher, executive director of the Tennessee Coalition for Open Government.
Deborah Fisher, executive director of the Tennessee Coalition for Open Government

Join us on Wednesday for “Access in a pandemic – what journalists need to know!”

From the East Tennessee Society of Professional Journalists newsletter:

When: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, noon-1 p.m.
What: Zoom discussion with Deborah Fisher, executive director of TCOG
Where: https://tennessee.zoom.us/j/94221776308 (Zoom)

Tennessee open meetings/open records expert Deborah Fisher will discuss access during a pandemic, which is changing what “public access” is for courts, government meetings and even press conferences. Fisher, executive director of the Tennessee Coalition for Open Government (TCOG), will bring us up to speed on what is happening across the state and what journalists should watch out for now.

This event is presented by the East Tennessee and University of Tennessee Student chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists.

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