Mar. 25 — The world of journalism lost an icon today. Broadcaster, former president of the DC SPJ chapter and a member of the chapter's Journalism Hall of Fame member Dawson "Tack" Nail died in Virginia today after a fall in his home.
His presence at SPJ events will be missed.
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Tack attended the 75th Anniversary party of the Washington, D.C. SPJ chapter. At that time, he took a few minutes to talk about changes in journalism he has seen and why he was a member of the SPJ for 50 years.
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