Archive for May, 2009

LAST CHANCE! Registration closes at Midnight

If you’d like to join MN SPJ for an evening celebrating Minnesota’s best journalism, and featuring news legend Tom Brokaw, today is your LAST CHANCE to sign up! Registration for the 2009 Page One Banquet will close at Midnight tonight.

You can RSVP by clicking here. Continue reading →

SPJ Town Hall Meeting Photos


Panelists discuss journalism ethics during the SPJ Town Hall Meeting at Murphy Hall on the University of Minnesota campus Thursday, April 30, 2009. (Scott Theisen/MnSPJ)
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VIDEO: Town Hall Meeting – Fever Pitch (part 1 of 3)

This part includes the introduction and featured speaker Gary Schwitzer, Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication and publisher, HealthNewsReview.org.

VIDEO: Town Hall Meeting – Fever Pitch (part 2 of 3)

In this part, panelists discuss health news reporting.

VIDEO: Town Hall Meeting – Fever Pitch (Part 3 of 3)

This part includes questions from the audience, which followed the panel discussion.

You’re Invited: 2009 Page One Banquet

The Minnesota Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists cordially invites you to the

2009 Page One Awards Banquet
honoring the best in Minnesota journalism from 2008

featuring news legend
TOM BROKAW

Thursday, May 14, 2009
Reception with gratis wine & beer begins at 6 p.m.
Dinner served at 7 p.m.

Profile Event Center
2630 University Ave. SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414

SPJ Members – $40
Non-members – $50

R.S.V.P. by Friday, May 1, 2009

Please click here to respond with dinner selections and payment

Contact Sarah Bauer with questions:
612-341-9357 or sarah.bauer@news-council.org

We encourage you to share the attached invite (PDF) with your colleagues.

Please note, all contest winners will be notified independently of this invite
via phone or email as soon as all contest results have been verified.