01 Mar SPJ speed date: Students follow tour of KUOW with fast career advice from 7 pro mentors
http://storify.com/moniguzman/spj-speed-date-journalism-students-get-a-tour-of-k...
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04 Nov Edward Snowden, Miley Cyrus & more crash our Halloween party
We've got the pictures and video to prove it: the Don't Be Afraid of the Interview Halloween Party was a spooky success. Thanks to Wine World for the space, Q13 Fox's C.R. Douglas for the interview tips, Ashley Stewart of the University of Washington SPJ chapter...
02 Jun How do you best network as a journalist? Advice from the board
Networking, important in any profession, is even more so for journalists. Having good contacts can be vital for landing a competitive job, or for finding the right sources for a story. What are some of the best ways to stay connected in a field that...
02 May Final day for Gala early-bird pricing
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...
04 Apr SAVE THE DATE: April 25 Mixer!
Join SPJ and AAJA-Seattle for an upcoming FREE mixer April 25 from 6 - 9 p.m. at Amber (2214 1st Ave) in Seattle. We're also providing some free entertainment to kick off the evening: local singer/songwriter Susy Sun, who composes folk pop with a classical twist. More details soon on this...
27 Jan What can we learn from media startups? Tales from two tech sites
Media startups are defining new paths in journalism by tackling new business models, experimenting with content, and generally just making their own rules. Much of this experimentation has taken place at sites like Techcrunch, GigaOmand others covering the technology industry, and they’re learning lessons that...
01 Jun Sign up for AAJA’s FREE NW Journalists of Color scholarship reception
Please join me next Tuesday, June 7 from 6 to 8 p.m. for the 25th annual Northwest Journalists of Color scholarship reception organized by the Seattle chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association. This FREE event will run from 6 pm to 8 pm at the...
15 Apr Save the Date: SPJ Awards Banquet Saturday May 21 at Safeco Field!
The Western Washington Pro Chapter of SPJ is happy to announce that it will host its annual awards banquet at the Diamond Club inside Safeco Field. Please mark your calendars for the evening of Saturday, May 21. This is a new venue for the chapter's annual awards banquet. But it will still have all the things you love: Recognition for our Northwest Excellence in Journalism contest winners, a silent auction to benefit student scholarships, food, drinks, plenty of time to socialize, an entertaining program and a lot of fun. Did we mention there will be a bar?09 Mar SPJ regional conference April 8-9 in Richland, Wash.
Please join your fellow SPJ members from the Pacific Northwest region as we gather for our annual regional conference in Richland, Wash. on April 8-9. This year, the William O. Douglas Pro Chapter will host the conference. The deadline to register is March 15. You can...
12 Dec The Holiday Scoop media party this Friday at Nectar
This Friday please join your fellow media professionals as we celebrate the holidays, great journalism and the successes of Seattle’s news organizations at Nectar in Fremont. The Holiday Scoop media party will include heavy appetizers, a live DJ and will be Emceed by KING5’s Lori Matsukawa...