The Western Washington Pro Chapter of SPJ is co-sponsoring a conference on Oct. 10 on the Seattle University campus dedicated to the future of news. Sessions include: The Future of Newspapers; Building Your Brand as an Independent Journalist; How is Technology Shaping the Newsroom of the 21st Century?; Introduction to...
We just learned that the Western Washington Pro Chapter has won several awards from National SPJ. The awards will be presented at the annual banquet in Indianapolis on Saturday, August 29. We are especially proud of the winning the Large Chapter of the Year award...
Who's in the mood to socialize, network and perhaps drink with fellow journalists? We'll meet Wednesday, Sept. 2nd from 7-9 p.m. at The Local Vine in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood. Find information about our September location and directions here: http://thelocalvine.com Broadcast, print and online news types are all...
Fern Valentine, coordinator of the National Scholastic Press Association and the Newspaper Association of America Foundation's Pacemaker awards (their highest honor for school newspapers), is in need of judges. The judging will be done all day on Monday, Aug. 24 at The News Tribune in Tacoma....
The results are in! Introducing the 2009-2010 board of the Western Washington Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists: President: Hilary Reeves, Managing Editor, Business Examiner; Past President: Dana Neuts, Freelance Journalist and owner of Virtually Yourz; Secretary: Linda Thomas, Freelance Broadcast and Print Journalist; Treasurer: Ursula Reutin, News...
Journalists have heard all of the buzzwords: multimedia, visual communications, new media and social networking. But do you truly know how to use these technological advances? The Society of Professional Journalists is ready to help you become the kind of versatile journalist every newsroom wants. You...
After a busy year at SPJ, we are taking the month of July off for press clubs. Stay tuned for more information for the next press club event to be hosted by incoming SPJ Secretary Linda Thomas, a freelance broadcast and print journalist. More info....
Every year the local chapter of SPJ holds an election to fill vacant board seats and to usher in new leadership. This year's ballots are being mailed today, June 14, 2009, to every active SPJ member who is assigned to our chapter. The ballots will...
A free workshop for visual journalists who have been laid off or who are students of the field will be held July 30-Aug. 2 in Ventura, Calif. Participants will document the local community and produce multimedia projects in a 24-shoot followed by two post-production workshop...
Was there an error on your trophy or certificate? Want to order a duplicate? Below is the trophy and certificate reorder form. Please mail forms back to me, along with payment, if necessary, before Monday, June 22. SPJ Award Reorder Form...