Jonesing to get with your people and talk about Brian Williams, the Serial podcast, or whatever other news or media critique topic you've been thinking about? Let's have some drinks at the brand new (but not too new) Streamline Seattle and do just that, this...
The Western Washington chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists has decided to extend the deadline for student scholarships to April 17, 2015! This year we also increased scholarship amounts. The chapter is awarding two scholarships for $3,500 to undergraduate students majoring in journalism or...
We've extended the deadline to enter the 2014 Northwest Excellence in Journalism Contest a whole week to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18! Journalists from all media in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Alaska are invited to submit their best work for recognition. The contest has loads...
Start collecting your best work! The 2014 SPJ Northwest Excellence in Journalism Contest is now live and awaiting your entries. For more than 20 years, SPJ has honored excellence in journalism with an annual contest recognizing stories and visuals published in Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and...
Investigative Reporters and Editors is launching a new Meetup group in the Seattle area and we're joining AAJA Seattle to help them kick off their first event. Stop by, and bring a friend! What: IRE, AAJA and SPJ meetup Where: The Diller Room, 1224 First Ave.,...
Our October Headlines 'n' Deadlines bar trivia event was such a hit, we had to do it again -- and kick it up a notch. Come join area journos and a very special guest -- local Jeopardy champ Ken Jennings (!) -- as he hosts this...
[caption id="attachment_2552" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Alex Gonzalez, 10, of White Center, gets some last-minute encouragement from coach Keith Weir before taking to the ring at the at the Sea Mar Amateur Boxing Gym. (Bettina Hansen/The Seattle Times)[/caption] The 2014 AAJA/SPJ Holiday Scoop -- the biggest journalism party...
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Nearly 40 people took in advice from five coaches who volunteered at the SPJ Western WA pro chapter's "Freelance Coaching" event Nov. 20. The coaches -- SPJ national president Dana Neuts, local chapter past president and deputy editor of 425 magazine Ethan Chung, Herald Business Journal...
A journalist on the Iraq beat. An expert on Syria. A soldier in the National Guard. Our weekend event, "Hostages: A Conversation with Jonathan Landay," sparked a fascinating discussion Saturday due not just to the insights of the speaker, but the passion of his audience. Jonathan...