2026 SPJ Dateline Awards Contest Open, Submit Your Work by March 9  

**Deadline Extension: The Dateline Awards are now open until Monday, March 9. Get your submissions in today!** The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)’s DC Pro Chapter is pleased to announce…

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Feb. 3 Training: Becoming Your Own Social Media Manager

Journalists today aren’t just reporting the news — they’re becoming their own social media managers. As more people turn to social platforms as their primary news source, knowing how to…

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Dateline Awards: Helpful hints & tips

The SPJ D.C. Pro chapter honors outstanding journalism with its annual Dateline Awards. Here are answers to some frequently-fielded questions, as well as a few inside tips to make submitting…

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Apply Now for SDX DC Scholarships for School Year 2026-27

Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington, D.C. Celebrating service to local journalism for more than 60 years The Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington, D.C., invites students attending programs at…

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Journalism Community Raises Concerns Over FBI Raid of WashPost Reporter’s Home

The Society of Professional Journalists, the National Press Club and the Committee to Protect Journalists all issued statements denouncing the FBI raid of the home of Washington Post reporter Hannah…

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