The Pasadena Star-News is opening its News Lounge this afternoon.
I’ll update this post occasionally during and after the opening reception. We have three computers available for public use and will be using the lounge for public events. At today’s open house, we’re serving wine and refreshments. I will be joining local and regional editors to discuss the importance of engagement for Digital First newsrooms.
“Community is at the heart of our mission,” says Los Angeles News Group Executive Editor and Vice President Michael Anastasi:
We’ve got swag:
And food:
The public is beginning to gather:
We have three computers for public use:
Mike cuts the ribbon (those scissors are heavy):
