Association for Women Journalists Chicago AWJ News

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Audio available from fall 2011 AWJ programs January 10, 2012

If you missed two of our popular programs from the fall, you can now listen to the audio of the events on Chicago Amplified. Click the links to be taken to the individual recordings, including full de. […]

Source: Association for Women Journalists Chicago AWJ News | Maura Wall Hernandez

SAVE THE DATE: Fall Mixer Oct. 12, 2011 August 18, 2011

WHAT: Making It in the Media: Getting the Gig WHEN: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011 WHERE: WBEZ Community Room, Navy Pier, 848 E. Grand Ave., Chicago COST: Free for AWJ members, students and inte. […]

Source: Association for Women Journalists Chicago AWJ News | Dawn Raftery

CAUSES FOR OPTIMISM REVEALED AT PEP TALK by Cindy Goldberg November 7, 2010

Colleagues and others with a stake in the journalism and media businesses gathered Saturday morning, November 6, 2010, at Cliff Dwellers to discuss what is going right and share new information and id. […]

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Education Writers Association Stories

Stories from Education Writers Association

National Seminar 2012: Tell Us What You Thought May 19, 2012

national seminar 2012: tell us what you thought National Seminar 2012: Tell Us What You Thought The 65th National Seminar 2012, "Learning From Leaders: What Works For Stories and Schools," drew to a c. […]

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New Advocacy Groups Shaking Up Education Field May 18, 2012

A new generation of education advocacy groups has emerged to play a formidable political role in states and communities across the country. Those groups are shaping policy through aggressive lobbying. […]

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School-Test Backlash Grows May 18, 2012

The increasing role of standardized testing in U.S. classrooms is triggering pockets of rebellion across the country from school officials, teachers and parents who say the system is stifling teaching. […]

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IRE.org

Recent content published to IRE.org

Major collection of investigative reporting 'roadmaps' now available online

A major new resource for journalists is available online for the first time. IRE contest questionnaires provide road maps to how many of the best investigative projects of the past three decades were. […]

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Antidote for prescription painkiller overdoses could save lives

"Washington state has one of the highest death rates from prescription opiates in the country. Overdoses from prescription painkillers now kill more people there than car accidents. And in King County. […]

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One-on-one mentoring deadline ends May 21

Don't miss your chance to meet with a experienced pro in Boston at the 2012 IRE Conference. This is an opportunity for in-depth, one-on-one coaching on investigative reporting. These private sessions. […]

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NAHJ

The National Association of Hispanic Journalists

It’s Election Time! Nominations open. Ten Board Positions Up For Grabs. May 15, 2012

Attention Members: Election time for positions on the NAHJ Board of Directors is upon us again. We would like to encourage regular and student members in good standing willing to work on strengthening. […]

Source: NAHJ | alpbuck

Past NAHJ Pres. Gilbert Bailón Named New Editor of St. Louis Post-Dispatch May 9, 2012

Past National Assoc. of Hispanic Journalists’ President Gilbert Bailón is the new Editor of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He had previously been that publication’s Editorial Page Editor. Prior to. […]

Source: NAHJ | kevnahj

Message from the President May 4, 2012

Members, we have a budget! The board of directors unanimously passed nearly a $900,000 budget for fiscal year 2012 during their spring meeting, held April 20 at the Uptown Sheraton in Albuquerque, N.M. […]

Source: NAHJ | michelesalcedo

Online News Association

The Online News Association is a non-profit membership organization for digital journalists.

What Journalists Can Learn From: ROFLCon May 16, 2012

What exactly is ROFLCon? According to the organizers: It was a classic story as old as time: college kids grow up online, decide that it’d be a great idea to throw a internet culture conference, and. […]

Source: Online News Association | Latoya Peterson

Vision, paperwork, records: A behind-the-scenes guide to launch May 15, 2012

As I told Alex Howard recently, Homicide Watch, the website, started with a spreadsheet. But starting Homicide Watch, the business, took much more. There are a lot of resources out there for entrepren. […]

Source: Online News Association | Laura Amico

Featured Member: Christian Erichsen May 14, 2012

Current Location: Bethesda, MD Current Gig: CEO, Mobiletech Quick and Dirty Resume: Learned to drive small boats fast in the shallow waters with the Norwegian Naval Academy. Used that skill to then na. […]

Source: Online News Association | Latoya Peterson

Organization of News Ombudsmen

Monitoring the accuracy, fairness and balance of the world's news media

Gutierrez del Alamo, Patricio May 16, 2012

Patricio Gutierrez del Alamo Radio y Television de Andalusia Sevilla E-mail: Pguttierrez@rtva.es Website…

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Sanchez Caballero, Elena May 16, 2012

Elena Sanchez Caballero Corporacion Radiotelevisión Española Madrid E-mail: caballero@rtve.es Website…

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It’s the season for political fact-checking May 14, 2012

In the United States, the presidential political season is about to heat up. That always brings out some of the most pointed observations and criticisms from readers, notes Kansas City Star Public Edi. […]

Source: Organization of News Ombudsmen | ONO

Top Stories

Top Stories

Be Aware of Facebook's Promotions Guidelines When Running Online Contests

By Mike Cavender, RTDNA Executive Director A few weeks ago, RTDNA’s communications counsel, Kathy Kirby and I called your attention to FCC issues and subsequent fines for violations that occurred in. […]

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Story Idea: Putting Graduation Money to Good Use

By Ryan G. Murphy, RTDNA It's that time of year again - graduation season! For most teens and young adults, the surge of cash they receive to commemorate their graduation achievement will be the large. […]

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Fact Checking David Sedaris: Does Comedy Need a Disclaimer?

By Vince Duffy, RTDNA Chairman Elect In my large Irish family, our stories get better with age. It’s not that we lie about what’s happened to us, but when we get together for holidays or family ev. […]

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Eric Newton: Journalism education suffers from ‘symphony of slowness’ May 18, 2012

Knight Foundation | Common Sense Journalism Eric Newton, senior adviser to the president at Knight, didn’t hold back in his criticism of the state of journalism education in a speech last week. Alth. […]

Source: Poynter. » MediaWire | Steve Myers

Don Graham’s take from Facebook IPO: $38+ million May 18, 2012

CNBC | Forbes Washington Post Co. chairman Don Graham, who sits on Facebook’s board of directors, has added about $31 million to his fortune of $500 million with Friday’s IPO. That counts the 770,. […]

Source: Poynter. » MediaWire | Steve Myers

Reporter fired after attributing lack of softball stats to ‘coach’s bullshit and laziness’ May 18, 2012

Reporter fired after attributing lack of softball stats to ‘coach’s bullshit and laziness’

Source: Poynter. » MediaWire | Steve Myers

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"Texas Judge Will Rule Against Las Brisas Power Plant Air Permit" May 18, 2012

"AUSTIN, Texas -- A Texas District Court judge Monday issued a letter announcing that he intends to rule against the state environmental agency's air permit for a proposed power plant in Corpus Christ. […]

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"Pennsylvania Doctors Worry Over Fracking 'Gag Rule'" May 18, 2012

"A new law in Pennsylvania has doctors nervous." Read more

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800-Year-Old Vancouver Island Cedar: Hacked Down, Say Enviros May 18, 2012

"VANCOUVER - A giant 800-year-old red cedar tree has been poached from a provincial park on southern Vancouver Island, but the culprits who repeatedly returned to the site to hack it down may never be. […]

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SPJ News

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SPJ president's statement on Oklahoma Pro chapter May 17, 2012

Dear fellow SPJ members, I am writing to inform you that Region 8 Director Scott Cooper has resigned his position on our national board this week amid allegations of unauthorized use of the Oklahoma P. […]

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SPJ president voices concern over possible removal of college media adviser May 7, 2012

For Immediate Release Contacts: John Ensslin, SPJ President, 973-513-5632, spjprez@gmail.com Abby Henkel, SPJ Communications Manager, 317-927-8000 ext. 215, ahenkel@spj.org INDIANAPOLIS – John Enssl. […]

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SPJ announces winners of the 2012 High School Essay Contest May 2, 2012

For immediate release Contacts: Lauren Rochester, SPJ Awards Coordinator, 317-927-8000 ext. 210, lrochester@spj.org Abby Henkel, SPJ Communications Manager, 317-927-8000 ext. 215, ahenkel@spj.org The. […]

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