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August 8-14 , 2004 ▪ A weekly online newsletter |
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enews@cincyspj.org ▪ More than
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Two national SPJ awards
won locally
Congratulations
to Laure Quinlivan, Phil Drechsler, Bob Morford and Kevin Roach of WCPO-TV for
winning the public service in television
journalism award for their Cincinnati Archdiocese investigation. Judges said their
work “brings tough
questions and truth to an often veiled subject.”
Also, another bravo to Jeff Hirsh and Jeff Barnhill of
WKRC-TV for “Finding Family,” about a Holocaust survivor’s return to Europe and the family who saved
him. Hirsch and Barnhill won in the documentary category.
Read more about our winners in the August
Ohio
Supreme Court Chief Justice Thomas Moyer to address SPJ/NABJ chapters
Cincinnati SPJ, along
with the National Association of Black Journalists -
Chief Justice Moyer
will discuss issues related to the media in
To
find out more information, please visit the SPJ chapter Web site, www.cincyspj.org.
High school
journalists have "Pizza with the Pros" Wednesday
Join local high school
journalists for their last summer "Pizza with the Pros" session 6:30-8
p.m. Wednesday, August 11 in The
- Stephanie Dunlap, CityBeat staff writer
- Linda Vaccariello, Cincinnati Magazine
executive editor
- David Wecker,
- Joe Wessels, Business Courier reporter
and SPJ president
RSVP by e-mail with name and school to journalismconference@hotmail.com. WANT MORE INFO? Send your
questions to journalismconference@hotmail.com. Visit their Web site: http://www.journalismconference.tk/.
MediaBistro has
first
Mediabistro.com's
“Drinks for Media in
When: 6-8
p.m. this Thursday, August 12
Where: Bella
Cincinnati,
****RSVPs ARE REQUIRED****
RSVP online at: http://www.ersvp.com/reply/mbcincinnati
NOTE: This event is for full-time media professionals only. Sorry, no students
or job-hunters--and no networking, please. All guests must be approved.
Hosted by mediabistro.com and our brand new
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get SPJ for $7
Now,
if you join the YMCA and show your valid SPJ membership card, save $75
instantly off the joining fee.
So, how does this
work? Well, if you don't belong to the Y and join now you get $75 off the
joining fee. For families wanting to get a membership, the joining fee is
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join SPJ. Whadda deal!
To
find out more information, please visit the SPJ chapter Web site, www.cincyspj.org.
Banquet photos
now online
Special thanks to SPJ Board member
and
Job opening at The Community Press
The Community
Press, a leader in the suburban newspaper publishing business, is seeking a
full-time paginator / editorial assistant with Mac experience to paginate our
newspapers and type/edit news items. Requires working knowledge of writing and
layout. Must type 45wpm; have excellent grammar, punctuation and proofreading
abilities. Experience with Quark and an associate degree in English or
communications preferred. Journalism or editing experience helpful; photography
skills a plus. Resume to: Gary Presley (gpresley@communitypress.com)The
Community Press4910 Para Drive
SPJ National
Convention draws journalism pioneers
The Society of
Professional Journalists' National Convention offers our members and the
journalism community an opportunity to reflect on the industry and to engage in
thought-provoking, stimulating and hands-on training. Reporters, editors,
educators and students from across the
This year’s
convention will run September 9-11
in
Speakers this
year include Walter Cronkite, Clarence Page, Brian Williams, Bill Moyers, Jill
Abramson, David Brooks and Paula Madison – among others. To learn more or
to register, please go visit http://spj.org/convention.asp.
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climate in which journalism can be practiced freely and fully, stimulating
high standards of ethical behavior in the practice of journalism, and
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