The Pro-Democracy Newsroom – Covering the Stakes of Elections, Not the Odds
What does it mean to have a pro-democracy newsroom? The SPJ DC Chapter hosted U.S. Democracy Day coordinators and journalists Beatrice Forman and Jaisal Noor to explain the concept, why…
2024 DSA recipient Jesse J. Holland: Core principles of journalism profession don’t change with changing media landscape
Jesse J. Holland, 2024 Distinguished Service to Journalism Award honoree, in center holding DSA plaque, is flanked by some of his George Washington University journalism students after receiving his plaque…
Hall of Fame inductee Chen says emerging journalists today face skepticism, harsh criticism journalists of her generation didn’t experience
Clarence Page, syndicated Chicago Tribune columnist, was a professor who taught a young Joie Chen the basics of journalism in college. She was inducted into the Society of Professional Journalists…
Hall of Fame inductee Martin says instability in the media marketplace pressures journalists to survive so the profession does, but calls for kindness to each other in the scrum
Steve Taylor, chair of the SPJ DC Pro Chapter’s Hall of Fame/DSA Committee, introduced his friend Michel Martin (right) as she was welcomed into the chapter’s Washington Journalism Hall of…
Hall of Fame inductee Kelly says world needs the type of people that journalism attracts, with open, curious minds, skeptical but determined to get facts without preaching
Mark Segraves of News4 Washington, master of ceremonies for the SPJ DC Pro Chapter’s annual Dateline Awards and Hall of Fame dinner on June 11, 2024, in the National Press…