Get your tickets now!The 2013 SPJ Awards Gala: Celebrating Excellence is on May 18 at 5:30 p.m. at the Seattle Renaissance Hotel. Join emcees Nicole Brodeur of the Seattle Times and Chris Daniels of KING 5 News in celebration of the very best in Northwest journalism. The evening includes dinner and networking opportunities, plus the chance to [...]
Join the Western Washington Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists on May 18 as it recognizes winners of the 2012 NW Excellence in Journalism Contest, our 2013 SPJ Gala Award winners and our scholarship winners. Early bird pricing saves you $10 and ends tomorrow (Friday May 3 at 6 p.m.) Doors open at [...]
We are calling on all our members to help us support student journalists by collecting auction items for our May 18 gala. Please reach out to your contacts and get us some fabulous items! If you have sports tickets, works of art, bottles of wine, professional services, gift certificates – or even a cash donation* [...]
Do you know an outstanding local journalist? We hope you will nominate her/him for one of the four local awards we are doing this year (two of them are new gala awards!). The 2013 SPJ Gala Awards are Journalist of the Year Award, New Journalist of the Year Award, June Anderson Almquist Lifetime Achievement Award and [...]
The Western Washington Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists seeks an intern to join its team. This intern will have the opportunity to cover journalism in Western Washington at spjwash.org. The successful candidate’s responsibilities may also include editing posts and writing one sheets, flyers and other organizational documents. The successful candidate for this [...]
The MSN Research Team reached out to our SPJ Chapter with a specific request focused at freelancers in this area. Please read their announcement below and if you participate let us know how it goes: “Are you a freelance journalist in the Puget Sound area who writes for media websites? The MSN Research Team at [...]
The holiday season has officially begun and what better way to get into the spirit than a party? SPJ has partnered with AAJA Seattle for the third annual Holiday Scoop party on Dec. 12 so come and join us next week at The Woods on Capitol Hill for a bit of holiday cheer! The event is open to all Puget Sound-based newsroom [...]
After more than a dozen years, it is time to update the Western Washington Pro chapter bylaws in order to better meet the needs of chapter members. Per the chapter’s current bylaws, we hosted a general membership meeting last week to review proposed revisions. Tomorrow night (Monday) we will vote on the new bylaws. Please [...]
What pictures and videos can you use for your blog or hyperlocal news network? What is considered your intellectual property when you post online? What makes something private publishable? Navigating the legal implications of content on the wild, wild world wide web is not clear cut at all, but former newspaper reporter Eric Stahl, now a [...]
The SPJ Western Washington chapter will be hosting two general membership meetings on Nov. 12 and Nov. 19 at 6 p.m. During the Nov. 12 meeting the board of directors will present bylaw changes to attendees. Please see our current bylaws here. During the Nov. 19 meeting the board of directors will then ask members [...]
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