Submissions for 2024 Dateline Awards Extended

Each year, the SPJ DC Pro Chapter honors the best in print, broadcast and online journalism for coverage of the D.C. area. This year’s 2024 Dateline Awards contest has attracted new…

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OPEN GOVERNMENT 2024 SUMMIT

The D.C. Open Government Coalition, the Society of Professional Journalists-D.C. Professional Chapter, and the D.C. Office of Open Government, invite you to OPEN GOVERNMENT 2024 SUMMIT WHEN: 5:30 – 8:00…

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Job Seekers: Sign up now for the DC JO Job Fair!

WHEN: April 6, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, sign up deadline March 29 WHERE: Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies640 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. WHO: 20+ recruiters…

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SPJ’s Historic Site in Journalism plaque installed at VOA DC HQ in local SPJ ceremony

Back in 2022 the SPJ declared the headquarters of the Voice of America as a Historic Journalism Site in honor of the VOA 80th anniversary. After a number of delays,…

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Alexandria Times: Bringing important global news to local level

Local news outlets owe it to their readers to make connections to events outside their area, according to Denise Dunbar, SPJDC chapter president and editor-in-chief of the Alexandria Times.  Dunbar…

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