SPJ Louisiana announces Public Service Awards
The Louisiana Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists has created two awards to honor outstanding public service by print and broadcast media. Application Deadline: Jan. 31, 2021 Continue reading SPJ Louisiana announces Public Service Awards
SPJ seeking program ideas for national convention in New Orleans
The Society of Professional Journalists is now accepting workshop proposals for this year’s national convention in New Orleans. Continue reading SPJ seeking program ideas for national convention in New Orleans
From the Desk of Dr. Buckman- Matt Taibbi: ‘It’s time for a new media model’
We need a new media channel, the press version of a third party, where those financial pressures to maintain audience are absent. Continue reading From the Desk of Dr. Buckman- Matt Taibbi: ‘It’s time for a new media model’
SPJ Louisiana offers condolences for the passing of Martin Johnson
Losing Dean Martin Johnson as a colleague, a friend and a supporter of the Society of Professional Journalists is a void that has touched many members of SPJ around the country, especially those of us in Louisiana. Continue reading SPJ Louisiana offers condolences for the passing of Martin Johnson
Happy Birthday Marie Elizabeth Oliver!
SPJ Louisiana would like to wish Marie Elizabeth Oliver a Happy Birthday! Continue reading Happy Birthday Marie Elizabeth Oliver!
Membership Spotlight: Dan Boudreaux
Dan Boudreaux has worn a bevy of hats in his tumultuous 33 years on Earth. Continue reading Membership Spotlight: Dan Boudreaux
SPJ Louisiana congratulates Mark of Excellence winners and finalists
SPJ Louisiana would like to congratulate this year’s Mark of Excellence winners and finalists. Continue reading SPJ Louisiana congratulates Mark of Excellence winners and finalists
SPJ Louisiana thanks Governor John Bel Edwards for COVID-19 response
It is vital that the public have timely and accurate information about this virus and the government’s efforts to halt its spread. Continue reading SPJ Louisiana thanks Governor John Bel Edwards for COVID-19 response
From the Desk of Dr. Buckman-5th Circuit: Amount of settlements paid by public bodies are PUBLIC
Here’s a worthwhile precedent that should make its way into media law textbooks, from right here in my back yard. Continue reading From the Desk of Dr. Buckman-5th Circuit: Amount of settlements paid by public bodies are PUBLIC
Happy Birthday Dr. Tracy Standley!
All the best to you in the year to come! Continue reading Happy Birthday Dr. Tracy Standley!