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The FIU Women’s Studies Program and the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) along with the Florida Commission on the Status of Women and the Sheppard Broad Lecture Series will hold a roundtable discussion on gender bias in the media on Saturday, Sept. 26 at the Frost Art Museum.
MIAMI GARDENS-There’s still time to RSVP for the South Florida Black Journalists Association’s annual awards and scholarship reception. This signature event is set for 3 to 6 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 13 at Florida Memorial University’s Lou Rawls Center for the Performing Arts. Neki Mohan, reporter/anchor at WPLG Channel 10, will be mistress of ceremonies for the event.
Members of the Society of Professional Journalists can save $5 dollars per ticket when they buy tickets to see Disney on Ice: Princess Classics, which is playing Wednesday, September 23 through Sunday, September 27 at American Airlines Arena in Miami.
Come learn how to build a successful freelance career at a workshop featuring three successful local freelance journalists and editors. This important event will take place on Thursday, July 16 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the main branch of the Miami-Dade Public Library at 101 W. Flagler Street in downtown Miami.
Public Radio Boot Camp One day, one session, everything you need to know to make NPR quality audio. July 11, 8:30-5:30 FIU’s Biscayne Bay Campus Registration: $100 Contact Kenny@wlrnunderthesun.org
Life After Journalism, a panel discussion on moving on from the journalism business, will be held on May 16, 3-5 p.m. The event is sponsored by Florida Journalists Network Speakers include Tom DuBocq, who took a buyout from the Palm Beach Post and is now doing private investigations; Alex Clifton, who quit newspapers to become [...]
Jupiter-April 29, 2009 – We’ve held meetings for laid off journalists in Broward and Miami-Dade. Now it’s Palm Beach’s turn. This upcoming Wednesday, May 6 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the first Wednesday of every month the South Florida Society of Professional Journalists offers laid off journalists a free place to work and search for jobs along with free coffee at Cooks in the Abacoa community in Jupiter.
Meeting THIS THURSDAY, April 23 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Clear Channel Radio Studios, 7601 Riviera Blvd., Miramar
Guest speaker: Mark Economou, Public Information Manager, Boca Raton Police Services, with a very informative and relevant look at social networking – Twitter, MySpace and Facebook for Law Enforcement, Fire and government agencies – how to make it work to inform the public, media and promote your agency.
Stacey Singer of The Palm Beach Post and the SPJ South Florida Pro Chapter are spearheading a project to create a non-profit entity to will raise and distribute funds to journalists in transition. We invite everyone interested in making the project a reality to attend the first meeting. Sunday, March 29th, 11 AM, Panera Bread, 2101 N Federal Hwy #114, Pompano Beach, FL 33062.