AAJA Seattle

(Yakima Herald-Republic reporter Mai Hoang, NJC scholarship winner Peter Sessum and Founder’s Scholarship winners Katelin Chow and Mary Pauline Diaz.)
“Back to the Future” was the motto of this year’s AAJA National Convention in Los Angeles.
Aside from being the title of one of my favorite movies as a kid, “Back to the Future” succinctly captures this [...]

[AAJA Seattle members at the 2010 Northwest Journalists of Color reception, June 8 2010. From left to right AAJA Seattle president Sanjay Bhatt, NJC co-chair and AAJA Seattle secretary Venice Buhain, Rachel Solomon, Mary Pauline Diaz, Katelin Chow, Peter Sessum, NJC co-chair Mai Hoang, AAJA Seattle treasurer and past NJC [...]

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 offer three AAJA Seattle / 911 Media Arts fellowships for professional members and two fellowships for student members in good standing. Details below!
The professional fellowships, a new member benefit this year, offer up [...]

AAJA Seattle was a proud co-sponsor of the Journalism That Matters event at the University of Washington in January. Check out a video put together by a documentary filmmaker who was at the event.
The video features interviews with three AAJA Seattle members (Sanjay Bhatt, Mike Fancher and Ranny Kang) and you might spot other [...]

Thanks to great organizing and outreach by our AAJA Seattle board and volunteers, we ended our 2010 membership drive on March 31 with 87 members! Last year we had 83 members. This growth is truly an accomplishment, especially at a time when organizations like ours are struggling to maintain their membership levels.
I expect membership will [...]

Find out by checking this cool video.
The 4-minute video features highlights from the Journalism That Matters Northwest event at the University of Washington in January. The video also has thoughts from journalists throughout the Northwest including AAJA Seattle president Sanjay Bhatt and former Seattle Times editor Mike Fancher.

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 [...]

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 to professionals who [...]

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 7 [...]

Mingle with journalists, techies, and other movers and shakers at AAJA Seattle’s March Mixer. Make new connections. Get new ideas. Recharge your batteries with V-Bar’s happy hour concoctions.
DETAILS:
V-Bar (Belltown)
2122 2nd Ave, Seattle WA
FREE admission. No-host bar.
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