Summertime is winding down, and the SPJ Western WA pro chapter board is starting to ramp up for another activity-filled year. Most of the board is returning and we also added new members with the last election. We’ve got a strong team that is looking forward...
Join SPJ members and supporters at the Streamline Tavern in lower Queen Anne (174 Roy St.) from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, for the Western Washington chapter's monthly informal get together. We usually have the room in the pool table room reserved, so...
AAJA and SPJ members can now save on tickets for this foodie extravaganza through Aug. 3! Want to enjoy spectacular views of Seattle and nosh on delicious food for a good cause? Then join the Seattle chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA Seattle) on Aug. 10 at...
Whatcom/Skagit Meetup July 22! The far-north SPJ'ers are taking the hint from the Seattle-based mixers and scheduling our own. Join us for a meetup in Bellingham at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22 at Boundary Bay (1107 RAILROAD AVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225). We'll meet outside in the Beer Garden. All are welcome; spread the word to...
Congratulations to all the winners of the regional contest, honoring the best journalism in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Alaska. See the full winners list at SPJ's Region 10 blog....
By unanimous vote, our panel of photography judges would like to award the inaugural Society of Professional Journalists "Passion Project,” a visual journalism grant of $1,000, to Matt Mills McKnight for his continued coverage on Big Oil in the American West. In addition, a second...
The Western Washington chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists has awarded four scholarships to college students that total more than $10,000. The scholarship committee chose these four from a robust pool of 22 applicants from schools such as the University of Washington, Western Washington...
The Western Washington SPJ Chapter is proud to announce this year's Gala Award winners: Jean Enersen, Mike Baker, Sarah Stuteville, Crosscut.com, Genna Martin, Paige Cornwell and Kari Plog. These exemplary journalists are being recognized for their considerable contributions to the profession and to the public. They...
KIRO Radio's Colleen O'Brien and KIRO 7's Morgan Palmer. We're so thrilled they can join us to recognize the best journalism in the Northwest at the 2015 SPJ Awards Gala June 13! Got your tickets yet? Buy them today! COLLEEN O'BRIEN Colleen is the morning anchor/host alongside Dave Ross...
Tickets for the 2015 SPJ Awards Gala are now on sale! This year's banquet honoring the best of our region's journalism kicks off at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, June 13, at the Renaissance Seattle Hotel. Don't miss it -- this is a blast every year and 2015...