Update: the deadline has been extended to Sunday, May 20th, at 11:59pm. Got a documentary photography project burning inside you? The SPJ Western Washington Passion Projects award is now open to Washington state photojournalists with an outstanding idea and superb portfolio to back it up. This year's...
SPJ Western Washington and SPJ Oregon are excited to announce another year of celebrating outstanding journalism. The SPJ Region 10 Northwest Excellence in Journalism contest will launch at the end of January. In the midst of all the change and news in 2017, journalists in...
Hopefully you've seen our many emails, tweets and Facebook posts about this, but if you haven't, you still have time to enter the 2015 NW Excellence in Journalism Contest. The FINAL deadline is now Monday, February 22 at 5 p.m. PST. Submit your best work from 2015...
If you haven't turned in your 2015 entries yet for the SPJ Northwest Excellence in Journalism contest, you have more time to gather your best work and submit it. The contest deadline is now Feb. 20. Get all the details on the SPJ Region 10 Blog....
The SPJ Western WA Pro Chapter has a lot going on in February. Sign up now for the first two highlights below and save the date for the rest! We’ve launched the 2015 SPJ Northwest Excellence in Journalism contest! Send us your best work from...
[caption id="attachment_2796" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Trophies boxed up, ready to hand out at the NW Excellence in Journalism awards gala (Photo by Joshua Bessex)[/caption] If you haven't entered your best work from 2015 into the SPJ Northwest Excellence in Journalism contest yet, you've still got some time....
We're looking for passionate journalists to judge entries from other SPJ chapters around the country. We call these chapters our swap partners, as their volunteer judges read and judge our Northwest Excellence in Journalism regional awards entries. Working journalists and former journalists are welcome to volunteer. If...
[caption id="attachment_2796" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Trophies boxed up, ready to hand out at the NW Excellence in Journalism awards gala (Photo by Joshua Bessex)[/caption] We hope you've been keeping track of your best work from last year, because the 2015 Northwest Excellence in Journalism Contest is now...
By Ashley Stewart, Western WA Pro Chapter treasurer As we kick off 2016, we wanted to also look back on the busy year we had in 2015! Below are some of our highlights: “Writing books for journalists”: The Western Washington chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists’ continuing...
For the first time, the Society of Professional Journalists Western Washington chapter will offer a "Passion Project” grant for Northwest photojournalists. The Pew Research Center reported photographers and visual journalists have been the newsroom staffers hit hardest by layoffs throughout the United States. Their jobs have...