Registration is now open for “The New Wave of Journalism: 2011 SPJ Spring Conference,” set for April 29-30, 2011 in San Diego!
Events
Donate cool stuff for Spring Conference silent auction
The SPJ San Diego Pro Chapter is collecting donations for the fundraising silent auction at the 2011 SPJ Region 11 Spring Conference, which will be held in San Diego April 29-30, 2011.
Do you have any cool journalism memorabilia – media logo hats, bags or other goodies; front pages from significant dates in history; books about the biz? How about tickets to attractions like the San Diego Zoo, Sea World, Disneyland, museums, or sporting events? Maybe some Padres or Chargers gear?
Journalist-author Caitlin Rother speaks to Writers Guild Jan. 24
Journalist-turned-author Caitlin Rother will speak at the Jan. 24 meeting of the San Diego Writers/Editors Guild.
Rother is the author of five books, fiction and non-fiction, and is currently working on “The Makings of a Monster,” which tells the story behind John Gardner’s rape and murder of San Diego teenagers Chelsea King and Amber Dubois.
Don’t miss “Report Card on the Media” this Thursday
What were the hottest stories in San Diego in 2010 – and what did their subjects think of the news coverage? Find out at SPJ’s annual “Report Card on the Media,” this Thursday, Feb. 24.
The program, held at Point Loma Nazarene University’s Fermanian School of Business, will feature a panel of local newsmakers who grade the media’s coverage of some of the year’s top news stories – SPJ’s annual Payback Panel.

