Party tonight!

The next SPJ Rio Grande social is tonight, 5 p.m. at the Pink Adobe. All reporters, photographers, bloggers, broadcasters and other media type welcome! You have to buy your own booze, but it’s worth it to hang out with your colleagues.

Draper event big success

Former White House photographer Eric Draper treated an audience of more than 300   people to a “Front Row Seat to History” on Sept. 1 at an event sponsored by your SPJ Rio Grande Chapter and Citadel Broadcasting in Albuquerque. Draper’s slide show of photos of President George W. Bush Read more…

Some business Webinars

Here are two business Webinars from Poynter that could be useful to any reporter of any size newspaper. (Thanks to Gorkana for these): Event: Quick-Hit Business Investigations – Concept to Execution When: December 6, 2011 Where: Online The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism is hosting a free Read more…

Promoting open data

SPJ-RG chapter member Tom Johnson is known for promoting the digital analysis and sharing of data. He’s a co-director of the Institute for Analytic Journalism in Santa Fe. Johnson will be speaking Wednesday, Aug. 17 at noon at the Santa Fe Complex about the new open data movement. Think of Read more…