Wednesday morning, the SPJ chapter in Florida sent out an email to all of the SPJ members it could find across the nation, reporting in detail on the deep, deep insolvency of the national SPJ organization. If you received this, you know the story. If not, long story short: The Read more…
Well, all y’all responded vigorously and donated more than $1,400 for journalists in Myanmar! When you add in our group’s $1,000 matching donation, that makes a total of $2,400 to support journalists who desperately need the help.
The military has specifically targeted journalists, and dozens have been arrested, beaten, imprisoned, and tortured.
We had an election! And there are some new faces representing the SPJ Rio Grande chapter. Here they are, with quick bios.
Some job opportunities have come over the SPJ Rio Grande transom recently. Considering the current working environment, we are posting all of them here.
The New York Financial Writers’ Association is offering its second award for financial stories that “have a demonstrable impact on the world.” And also, “For this honor, what matters most is the impact spurred by the reporting – not when it published.” You can apply here. And the National Press Read more…