Gone are the days of filing your story at day’s end. Today’s journalists are responsible for producing online content in addition to their print or broadcast work. And today’s savviest journalists go a step further – filing stories as they happen via Twitter.

Learn how you can improve your “live coverage” skills at SPJ’s “Tweet It Now: Real-time Reporting via Twitter” workshop on Thursday, Feb. 16.
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A San Diego County Taxpayers Association breakfast forum featuring high-profile San Diego’s editors asks a series of questions: Is the changing media industry affecting public policy in San Diego? Is the media’s role informer, watchdog or advocate? Is transparency the new objectivity?
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This annual event features three panelists who have repeatedly made both local and national headlines in recent years, and 2011 was no exception.
They are San Diego Chargers special counsel Mark Fabiani, San Diego Police Department Chief William Lansdowne, and Carrie McGonigle, mother of slain Escondido teenager Amber Dubois.
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We’re having our holiday party at Baja Betty’s this year! The $20 admission gets you food (a full taco bar!), soda and a drink from Betty’s festive margarita or sangria punch bowls. Of course, we’ll all also be buying additional drinks from Betty’s real full bar!
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