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07 May Congratulations to our Excellence in Journalism Award winners!
Congratulations to the winners of the 2010 Excellence in Journalism Awards! Yesterday, the chapter's regional office contacted news organizations with the names of staff members who were selected by judges as first, second or third place winners. Award recipients won't know what they received until the...
03 May Excellence in Journalism Awards Winners Notifications Coming Soon
The Winners Notifications for the 2010 SPJ Northwest Excellence in Journalism Awards are coming this week! Thank you for your patience. Also, have you heard? The Western Washington Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is now accepting registration to its 2011 Awards Banquet, to be...
28 Apr Know a great journalist? Nominate him or her for an Almquist or Bosch Award!
Every year, the Western Washington Chapter of SPJ honors area journalists with the June Anderson Almquist Award for distinguished service to journalism and, when a candidate qualifies, the Susan Hutchison Bosch Award for perseverance and quiet courage. Know someone deserving? Go to bit.ly/spjawards to submit your...
21 Apr Mix and mingle with forward-thinking journos at the first ONA-SPJ meetup!
The Western Washington chapter of SPJ has partnered with local leaders of the Online News Association to bring you News Next, a series of meetups designed to gather area journalists for good drinks, good company and what we hope will be great discussion of ideas...
20 Apr Please donate auction items for SPJ scholarship banquet
One of the most important functions of the Western Washington Pro Chapter is to raise funds for student scholarships. These $2,000 awards make a big difference in the lives of Washington's future journalists, and we are asking for your help. If you have items you think that other media professionals would want to buy, we are asking you to donate them to the chapter so that they can be sold or auctioned at our annual awards banquet on Saturday, May 21.15 Nov RSVP for tour of MSNBC on Tuesday, Nov. 16
Our colleagues at the Asian American Journalists Association have invited all SPJ members to attend a free tour of MSNBC's newsroom tomorrow, Tuesday Nov. 16, at 6:30 pm. If you want to attend please RSVP as soon as possible on the AAJA Facebook page. If you...
08 Nov RSVP for Thursday Press Club with Hacks & Hackers
Thursday night, SPJ's monthly Press Club joins forces with Hacks & Hackers to host a FREE social mixer at the Havana Social Club, 1010 E. Pike St., in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. SPJ members, please come out of your newsholes and meet the new crowd of...
30 Oct Learn how to start your own web business Monday with SPJ!
MONDAY, Nov. 1 at the Seattle Times auditorium, 7 pm — Entrepreneurial journalism: The nuts-and-bolts of starting your own web venture. Come out and learn from some of Seattle's best and most experienced local professionals as they give advice on how to launch your own journalism web...