After GA journalists’ arrests at city protest, let’s talk about the First Amendment, again SPJ Georgia invites members and guests to discuss the ongoing battle of First Amendment violations against working journalists in Georgia on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, at Taco Mac, Lindbergh Center, 573 Main Street, Atlanta, Georgia (room upstairs), from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Talk to…
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Happy Thanksgiving to SPJ Georgia members
MEMBERSHIP SPOTLIGHTS SPJ’s Stephany Fisher says journalists need to value their skills By Lauren Booker, for SPeachJ Working through the 21st century’s journalism evolution, Stephany Fisher, co-anchor at CBS46 Atlanta News, said she has had to adapt to survive. She advises journalists to learn the necessary skills to continue to thrive in this industry. “There…
Georgia SPJ student chapters hold events in November
Student Chapter News SPJ GSU presents, “How to put the ME in your social media” SPJ Georgia State presents, “How to put the ME in your social media,” on Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m., at SIDEBAR, 79 Poplar Street, Atlanta. RSVP for this FREE EVENT. SPJ Georgia Professional Chapter is one of the sponsors for…
SPJ and ONA hold social media panel in September
NEW SPJ GEORGIA CHARTER MEMBERS Welcome to the new charter members of SPJ Georgia! Don’t forget that YOU CAN JOIN SPJ Georgia as a charter member and further your journalistic ambitions and the industry in Georgia. Ilene Heller, freelance editor LOOKING TO THE FUTURE WITH SPJ GEORGIA Almost a year has passed since we planted the seeds…
SPJ focuses on freelancers
Don’t forget that YOU CAN JOIN SPJ Georgia as a charter member and further your journalistic ambitions and the industry in Georgia. NEW AVENUES FOR FREELANCERS As a freelancer, it is music to my ears that SPJ now has a freelance community, active and gaining strength, catering to the freelance members in the organization. The…
SPJ national conference draws near
NEW SPJ GEORGIA CHARTER MEMBERS Welcome to the new charter members of SPJ Georgia! Don’t forget that YOU CAN JOIN and further your journalistic ambitions and the industry in Georgia. Matt Duffy, Berry College, visiting assistant professor FIVE QUESTIONS WITH OUR NEWEST BOARD MEMBER – Marsha Walton In case you missed it, SPJ Georgia recently welcomed a new…
SPJ Georgia starts summer with a bang
NEW SPJ GEORGIA CHARTER MEMBERS Welcome to the new charter members of SPJ Georgia! Don’t forget that YOU CAN JOIN and further your journalistic ambitions and the industry in Georgia. Debra Van Tuyll, Georgia Regents University, communications professor Pamela G. Dorsett, Georgia State University, psychologist KC Wildmoon, Storyful, editor Keith Herndon, University of Georgia, visiting professor…
SPJ Georgia to hold workshop on May 10
NEW SPJ GEORGIA CHARTER MEMBERS Welcome to the new charter members of SPJ Georgia! Don’t forget that you can join and further your journalistic ambitions and the industry in Georgia. David Armstrong, Emory University, senior lecturer/journalist in residence Mike C. Cavender, Radio Television Digital News Association, executive director Jim Crane, CNN, executive director of standards…
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