Mary C. Curtis comments on her Dateline Award

Columnist Mary C. Curtis comments on being a finalist in the annual Washington, DC SPJ Dateline Awards competition and on the importance of speaking up

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Dateline Awards 2022 finalists & winners

Awards were presented for exellence in TV, radio, newspaper, magazine, newsletter/trade publication, and online journalism, encompassing breaking news, business writing, commentary, photography, and more during the Hall of Fame and Dateline Awards dinner. Here are the winners and finalists.

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Minutes of the April 2022 SPJ D.C. Pro Chapter Board Meeting

Thursday, April 21, 2022 Virtual meeting held via videoconference on Zoom. Present: President Randy Showstack; Vice President Dee Ann Divis; Treasurer Dan Kubiske; Corresponding Secretary Amy Fickling; Recording Secretary Kathryn…

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Radio host Kojo Nnamdi is Master of Ceremonies at June 14 Dateline Awards dinner

JOIN US and CELEBRATE EXCELLENT JOURNALISM One of metropolitan Washington’s best-known interviewers, Kojo Nnamdi, will be Master of Ceremonies at the Society of Professional Journalists Washington, D.C., Professional Chapter Dateline…

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Open letter to Washington Post: Controls on press access at FDA meant baby formula shortage not reported before there was a crisis

From PR Office Censorship, a blog by Kathryn Foxhall, freedom of information advocate and member of the board of directors of the SPJ Washington, D.C., Pro Chapter Open Letter to…

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