Name: Beyond the scoop: Pitching, presenting, and amplifying your work
Start: 2026-09-18T10:55:00-0400
End: 2026-09-18T11:40:00-0400

SABEW will hold a skill-building workshop including one-on-one coaching sessions on Friday morning, September 18, at Arizent, 360 Madison Ave., 8th Floor, New York, NY.

The workshop is geared towards journalism students and early-career reporters, but is open to all levels of journalism experience. Space is limited.

Beyond the scoop: Pitching, presenting, and amplifying your work

Friday September 18, 2026 10:55am - 11:40am EDT

Arizent, 360 Madison Ave., 8th Floor, New York, NY

Landing the story is only half the battle. In today’s crowded media landscape, the reporters who thrive are the ones who can also sell an idea, distill complex findings into compelling takeaways, leverage AI responsibly to accelerate their workflow, and build a recognizable byline across platforms.

In this interactive session, CNBC journalists pull back the curtain on how they evaluate pitches, shape narratives for maximum impact, and package reporting for TV, digital, and social audiences alike.

Walk away with concrete techniques for sharpening your pitch, elevating your on-air and on-platform presence, and positioning your work — and your career — for greater visibility.

Moderators

Mary Duffy

Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and Talent Development and Senior Executive Producer, CNBC

Mary Duffy is the Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Talent Development and Senior Executive Producer of CNBC Business News where she focuses on the training and development of on air and digital talent. She also recruits and manages the CNBC Contributor portfolio of expert... Read More →

Speakers

Kevin Flynn

Executive Producer, Halftime Reporter + Closing Bell, CNBC

Kevin Flynn is an Executive Producer at CNBC. He currently produces Halftime Report. Kevin joined CNBC in 2010. He has been instrumental in producing several key events for the network, including CNBC’s 2011 & 2015 Republican Presidential Debates, CNBC’s first Stock Draft, and... Read More →

Brandon Gomez

Reporter, Food & Wellness, CNBC

Brandon Gomez is a Food & Wellness Reporter at CNBC, based at the network’s global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. He covers the business, policy, and competitive forces shaping the food and consumer health industries, with a focus on how Americans eat, drink, and... Read More →