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21 Mar Join us April 12 for #JournalismSoWhite

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Join in a power packed discussion April 12 focusing on the state of journalism today from the viewpoint of prominent journalists of color at the Rainier Valley Cultural Center. The discussion will center on the unique challenges faced by women and communities of color in...

21 Jan ‘All too familiar’: Guest post on Al Jazeera America shutdown

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Guest post by Victor Balta, University of Washington news office director and a former editor at Al Jazeera America. The announcement last week that Al Jazeera America would be shutting down in April hit me as a friend, a journalist and, most importantly, a news consumer. I...

16 Feb Best story ever? Looking back on Seattle’s Super Bowl coverage

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BY MARINA TAYLOR 12s. 12s everywhere. A single 12 flying proudly atop the brightly illuminated Space Needle, 12s flapping from car windows in the cold Seattle wind, giant shining 12s spanning entire faces of skyscrapers, and even a special 12th Man Boeing 747 flying in a 12-shaped...

29 Jan ‘I’m just ’bout that action, boss.’ What journalists should learn from that awesome Marshawn Lynch interview

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Super Bowl Media Day was today, and of all the sound bytes and interviews, the one everyoneâ€™s talking about is the one that was probably least likely to happen: Deion Sandersâ€™ â€œIâ€™m just â€™bout that action, bossâ€ interview with Marshawn Lynch: The surprise part of this...

10 May SPJ honors Joel Connelly with Lifetime Achievement Award

Posted at 14:46h in awards, Chapter News, In the News, Region 10, Uncategorized, What it meant to win by Caley Cook 0 Comments

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"Local institution Joel Connelly is a walking encyclopedia of all things political and environmental in the Pacific Northwest," -- Nomination letter for the June Anderson Almquist Lifetime Achievement "Every day, it seems Joel Connelly views journalism as a tool for change and as a way to...

26 Apr The Seattle Globalist: A glimpse into entrepreneurial journalism

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[caption id="attachment_2020" align="alignright" width="256" caption="Sarah Stuteville"][/caption] Nearly a year after the birth of the Seattle Globalist, a daily online news source that focuses on international stories grounded in Seattleâ€™s local community, co-founder Sarah Stuteville sat down with me to discuss her journey and what it takes...

22 Apr What can journalists learn from coverage of the Boston bombings? A quick roundup

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There has been a lot of talk concerning the mediaâ€™s coverage concerning the recent Boston tragedy. What can journalists learn from it? Check out these links: How does a journalist balance accuracy with speed? In light of the Boston Marathon tragedy, New York Times public editor...

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21 Mar Join us April 12 for #JournalismSoWhite

21 Jan ‘All too familiar’: Guest post on Al Jazeera America shutdown

16 Feb Best story ever? Looking back on Seattle’s Super Bowl coverage

29 Jan ‘I’m just ’bout that action, boss.’ What journalists should learn from that awesome Marshawn Lynch interview

10 May SPJ honors Joel Connelly with Lifetime Achievement Award

26 Apr The Seattle Globalist: A glimpse into entrepreneurial journalism

22 Apr What can journalists learn from coverage of the Boston bombings? A quick roundup

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