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First Coast Connect

Friday Media Roundtable; Craig Pittman On Saving The Florida Panther

BILL BORTZFIELD
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WJCT NEWS
JEA's Downtown Jacksonville headquarters building is pictured.

Friday’s First Coast Connect with Melissa Ross Media Roundtable discussed the top stories of the week, including:

Our guests were:

Craig Pittman

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Craig Pittman with his new book Cat Tale: The Wild, Weird Battle to Save the Florida Panther

Award-winning Journalist and Best-selling Author Craig Pittman has a new book out, Cat Tale: The Wild, Weird Battle to Save the Florida Panther.

Pittman is an environmental reporter for the Tampa Bay Times, which is where he first started writing about the panthers. In this book, he dives into the sometimes-controversial history of the effort to save the elusive big cat.

He is the featured writer Florida Heritage Book Festival’s Literary Legends Dinner in St Augustine,  Friday Feb. 21.

Amanda Brannon can be reached at newsteam@wjct.org, 904-358-6317.

First Coast Connect