Dateline Awards

Each year the D.C. Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists joins with its sister chapters in sponsoring regional contests to honor excellence in journalism. The Washington, D.C. Chapter’s Dateline…

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Minutes of the SPJ D.C. Pro Chapter Board Meeting Saturday, January 25, 2020

Bethesda-Chevy Chase Community Center Bethesda, Maryland Present: President Randy Showstack; Vice President Dee Ann Divis; Immediate Past President Jonathan Make; Treasurer Amy Fickling; Recording Secretary Kathryn Foxhall; board members Julie…

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Dateline Awards folders at table at NPC on dinner night

Dateline Awards Contest deadline extended to March 7!

LAST CHANCE: Contest open for local entries published/broadcast in 2019 What stellar work did you do in 2019? It’s your last chance to be recognized for your dedication and efforts….

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Why local news is important — and how WTOP covers it; tour of station Feb. 18

Join SPJ DC Pro Chapter for a tour of WTOP radio’s (103.5/107.7 FM) new facilities Tuesday, Feb. 18, 6:30 to 8 p.m. The “glass-enclosed nerve center” of the region’s all-news station is located…

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February Membership Drive: Each One, Nudge One

Each time you recruit someone to join SPJ national and the DC Chapter for the first time, your name will be entered into our raffle. The more members you sign up, the greater your chance to win.

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