Q&A with Mei-Mei Chan, new publisher of The News-Press
Mei-Mei Chan, vice president of advertising at The Seattle Times and former National AAJA Vice President, has been named president and publisher of The News-Press in Fort Myers, Fla., effective March 29. Mei-Mei has been vice president of advertising at The Seattle Times since 2004. She succeeds Carol Hudler, who was named president and publisher […]
Register soon for the SPJ Regional Conference in Seattle April 9-10
Take advantage of a brand new benefit for AAJA Seattle members by registering for the regional conference of the Society of Professional Journalists on April 9-10 at the Bell Harbor Conference Center in downtown Seattle. The regional conference gives journalists in Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana an opportunity to network and receive hands-on training. […]
Hey, students! Apply today for scholarships offered by AAJA Seattle
AAJA Seattle is now accepting applications for its scholarships. For the first time this year, students need only one form to apply for all three scholarships. About the scholarships: Northwest Journalists of Color Scholarship: Since its inception in 1986, more than 100 students from a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds have received grants to […]
Convention News Project applications due Monday, March 15
If you’re a student interested in going to our AAJA National Convention and producing some clips, listen up. If you’re a professional interested in mentoring students during the National Convention, we need your energy! Monday, March 15, is the deadline for applying to participate in the AAJA National Convention News Project. If you want to […]
Apply today for multimedia training fellowships for journalists
We know you’re hungry for training, but you may not have enough funds. AAJA Seattle is here for you. This year the chapter will fund three AAJA Seattle / 911 Media Arts fellowships for professional members in good standing. Details below! The fellowships, a new member benefit this year, offer up to $250 in reimbursement […]
Video editing course at 911 Media starts Thursday
Are you interested in learning how to edit a video? brush up your skills in leading media production tools? Whether you’re planning to make a film, personal video or short segment for a webcast, you’ll learn vital skills in 911 Media Arts’ beginner’s class in Final Cut Pro 6. The course is four Thursdays from […]