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I Get My News from TikTok

Session 12
Special Event Talks
Riverbank 2 + 3, Adelaide Convention Centre
Wow afc web session 12 2560x1280 v2
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    • Sunday
      11:30 am — 12:30 pm

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FREE

The platforms changed.

The voices multiplied.

The rules? Still catching up.

Explore how social media influencers, creators and rogue reporters are reshaping the future of news, one scroll at a time.


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Speakers

Aarti Betigeri

Speaker

Ngunnawal Country, Canberra, Australia

Aarti Betigeri is a multi-platform journalist and the editor of Growing Up Indian In Australia. She is a former foreign correspondent and TV news journalist and presenter, and a long-term correspondent for Monocle.

Appearing in: I Get My News from TikTok and Track Changes

Aarti Betigeri

Jan Fran

Speaker

Eora Nations (Sydney), Australia

Jan Fran is a multifaceted media personality and founder of Ette Media. She is a Walkley Award-winning journalist, television presenter and social commentator. Her international experience includes shooting and producing documentaries in countries such as Lebanon, France, Bangladesh and Uganda, and she is fluent in three languages.

Appearing in: I Get My News from TikTok and The Line Keeps Moving

Jan Fran

Kirsten Han

Speaker

Singapore

Kirsten Han is a Singaporean writer and activist, and managing editor of the literary journal Mekong Review. She runs We, The Citizens, a newsletter covering Singapore from a rights-based perspective, and is the author of The Singapore I Recognise: Essays on home, community and hope.

Appearing in: Fake News / Real Journalism and I Get My News from TikTok

Kirsten Han

Osman Farqui

Moderator

Naarm (Melbourne), Australia

Osman Faruqi is an award-winning journalist, writer and editor. Osman is the co-founder and host of Lamestream Media, and a former editor at The Age and Sydney Morning Herald, and the ABC.

Appearing in: Fake News / Real Journalism, I Get My News from TikTok and The Line Keeps Moving

Osman Farqui

Performance Location: Riverbank 2 + 3, Adelaide Convention Centre

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