Media ethics and coverage of the Kobe Bryant tragedy
Follow @spj_tweets to hear about how its code of ethics could be applied to coverage of high-profile deaths such as Kobe Bryant. SPJDC’s @makejdm discussed it @WHURfm w/ host @HFisherWHUR…
Gwen Ifill honored with image on 1st class stamp
By Randy Showstack The United States Postal Service has issued a commemorative forever stamp to honor journalist Gwen Ifill. The Postal Service unveiled the stamp at a first day of…
BLAST FROM THE PAST – April 9, 2015: Journalists blocked from talking with government scientists
While the DC SPJ chapter works out what kind of programming we can do and what services we can provide our members during the #COVID19 shutdowns, we thought people might…
Local news delivered faster from WTOP’s state-of-the-art facilities, DC Pro learns during February tour, panel discussion
On Feb. 18, WTOP hosted the Washington, D.C., Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalist for a tour of its new facilities and a discussion about local news in…
COVID-19 response measures impact DC Pro Chapter’s annual spring programs
Our routines are changing frequently, as the nation and the global community attempt to deal with the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Your work as a journalist may be more important than…