{"id":4812,"date":"2018-09-12T17:50:18","date_gmt":"2018-09-12T17:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ona18.journalists.org\/sessions\/meet-the-pitchers\/"},"modified":"2018-09-12T17:50:18","modified_gmt":"2018-09-12T17:50:18","slug":"meet-the-pitchers","status":"publish","type":"ona_session","link":"https:\/\/ona18.journalists.org\/sessions\/meet-the-pitchers\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the ONA18 Pitch Showcase Finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Pitch Showcase Finalists will be hanging out in the ONA18\u2019s dedicated meet-up spot in the back of the Midway area, Lone Star D, on the 3rd floor, during the lunch break on Friday, September 14.<\/p>\n<p>Come say \u201cHi\u201d and meet the finalists!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Alex Eggerking<\/strong>: Make America Make Sense Again<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thomas Seymat<\/strong>: Sandox360 hopes to help storytellers and advertisers alike make immersive journalism more engaging and more sustainable by providing content creators with a tool to easily gather audience research on immersive 360\/VR content<\/li>\n<li><strong>Justin Arenstein<\/strong>: We propose to set up a \u201ctest tube journalism\u201d hub in Nairobi to match African journalists with scientists and technologists who can help them investigate the quality of everything from air and water to food and medicines across the continent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"start_time":1536931800,"end_time":1536935400,"moderators":[[]],"hashtag":[],"soundcloud":[],"scribble":[],"viafoura":[],"youtube":[],"vimeo":[],"facebook":[],"trint":[],"slideshare":[],"livestream":[],"resources":[],"video_embed":[],"first_name":"","last_name":"","title":"","organization":"","website":"","twitter":"","_sponsor_url":"","_sponsor_tagline":"","_sponsor_level":"","spay_email":""},"tags":[],"event":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Meet the ONA18 Pitch Showcase Finalists - ONA18<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ona18.journalists.org\/sessions\/meet-the-pitchers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Meet the ONA18 Pitch Showcase Finalists - ONA18\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Our Pitch Showcase Finalists will be hanging out in the ONA18&rsquo;s dedicated meet-up spot in the back of the Midway area, Lone Star D, on the 3rd floor, during the lunch break on Friday, September 14. 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