All posts tagged SPJ

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.

VIDEO: News coverage of the Somali community (Part 1 of 2)

Watch video of a panel of local journalists and Somali community leaders discussing challenges to covering an immigrant community and the differing roles of the mainstream media and the ethnic news media in covering the Somali community. Panelists included:

Moderator – Wendy Wyatt, University of St. Thomas
Julia Opoti, Editor — Mshale
Duchesne Drew, Managing Editor for Operations — Star Tribune
Ruben Rosario, Columnist (Crime, Justice & Public Safety) — Pioneer Press
Laura Yuen, Reporter – Minnesota Public Radio
Esme Murphy, Reporter/Anchor — WCCO-TV
Mohamed Hassan, President – Somali Institute for Peace and Justice
Sahra Noor, Director, Language Services and Community Health – Fairview/University of Minnesota Medical Center
Hassan Mohamud, Attorney/Professor, William Mitchell College of Law
Dr. Abdirahman D Mohamed, Chief of Staff — AXIS Medical Center
Hussein Samatar, Executive Director – African Development Center

Presented by the Minnesota News Council, with co-sponsors, The Minnesota Journalism Center and MN Society of Professional Journalists.

VIDEO: Access Education (Part I of II)

Watch video of a panel discussion about the challenges Minnesota reporters and photographers face when covering education-related stories featuring:

· John Borger, Attorney – Faegre & Benson
· Emily Johns, Education Reporter – Star Tribune
· Carissa Nelson, Communications Coordinator – Stillwater Schools
· Howie Padilla, Communications Director – St. Paul Public Schools
· Dylan Thomas, Schools Reporter – Southwest Journal

VIDEO: Election Reflections (Part I of II)

Watch video of the Election Reflections event at Sweeney’s in St. Paul Nov. 20 featuring David Brauer of MinnPost.com and Bill Salisbury of the Pioneer Press.

VIDEO: Election Reflections (Part II of II)

Watch video of the Election Reflections event at Sweeney’s in St. Paul Nov. 20 featuring David Brauer of MinnPost.com and Bill Salisbury of the Pioneer Press.