Thanks to Board Member Bill Diven for this job lead: KRQE-TV, CBS Affiliate in Albuquerque, NM has an immediate full time opening for a weekend Website Producer. For details and how to apply, go here to visit our Jobs & Gigs page. Thanks Bill.
By Betsy Model, President The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is currently seeking interested parties to both host and exchange-travel with journalists from Pakistan and journalists from Georgia. Pakistan: A three-year, multi-phase program will bring 128 Pakistani media professionals to the United States and send 30 U.S. journalists to Pakistan. Read more…
By Betsy Model, President SPJ Rio Grande (aka “the little chapter that could”) has done it again; a grant proposal for a continuing education program entitled ““Today’s Native America: Reporting With Insight” was submitted a few weeks ago and we’ve just received word that we’ve won a $500 grant towards Read more…
By Betsy Model, President Gwen Ifill is the moderator and managing editor of Washington Week and senior correspondent for the PBS Newshour. She is also the author of “The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama.” Hosted by KNME-TV (PBS Albuquerque/ Santa Fe,) “An Evening With Gwen Ifill” Read more…
By Betsy Model, President They’re lean, they’re mean and they’re…winners. The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico (ACLU-NM) recently announced the winner of their annual First Amendment Award and it goes to…the Albuquerque-based New Mexico Independent. The award will be presented at the Bill of Rights Celebration in October. Read more…
Two new job opportunities have been posted on our Jobs & Gigs page, thanks to board member Bill Diven. KRQE-TV is looking for a “one-man band” reporter/photographer to cover the Farmington beat, and KASA-TV is in the market for a reporter/photographer to work on a morning style and talk show. Read more…