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Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO & chief strategist for QI Research and the author of FED UP: An Insider’s Take on Why the Federal Reserve is Bad for America, discusses why she chose to use Substack to distribute her company’s newsletters and how she has gone about building up a following. The conversation is facilitated by Peter Coy, an economic writer for the New York Times Opinion and NYFWA’s immediate past president.

Wall Street Journal reporters Jeff Horwitz, Emily Glazer and Keach Hagey discuss the Facebook Files -a package of articles that demonstrated Facebook's knowledge of the toxicity of Instagram for teenage girls that was awarded the New York Financial Writers' Association's 2022 Impact Award for Distinguished Financial Journalism. The discussion, which examines the ongoing impact of the articles, is facilitated by NYFWA board member Greg Miles.

Kat Borgerding, senior editor, social and engagement, MarketWatch; Zoë Szathmary, deputy digital managing editor at Barron's; Kathryn Lurie, editor-in-charge, social media at Reuters; Ian Donnis, political reporter for The Public's Radio, Rhode Island's NPR member station; and Steve Gelsi, senior reporter, MarketWatch and board member of NYFWA discuss how media outlets are broadening their reach beyond Twitter to other platforms and methods.

Maria Aspan, a senior writer at Fortune Magazine; Julie Roginsky, co-founder of Lift Our Voices and president of Comprehensive Communications Group; and Sylvia Ann Hewlett, author of “#MeToo in the Corporate World: Power, Privilege, and the Path Forward” discuss how well news organizations have covered the issue and how some investors now regard the presence of women in key leadership spots as a deciding factor in investing in a company, among other topics.