2009 Page One Winners Announced

Please note: You can find a full list of winners at the end of this post. Faribault Echo Students Win Freedom of Information Award from State’s Largest Journalism Group Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists presents its Peter S. Popovich Award to high school journalists who started online newspaper to confront principal’s censorship efforts Professional journalists are only too aware of…

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Page One Attendee Info

We look forward to seeing you on Thursday evening for the 2009 Page One Awards Banquet. Here is some important information for attendees. If you have any questions, please respond to this email or call Sarah Bauer at 612-341-9357. PARKING There is a limited amount of parking directly in front of the Profile Event Center. FREE parking is available in…

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Page One Registration is Closed

Thanks to all who registered for the 2009 Page One Banquet. We’ll see you on Thursday, May 14th. INFO FOR ATTENDEES What: 2009 Page One Banquet featuring news legend Tom Brokaw Awards presented by Jason DeRusha & Liz Collin of WCCO-TV When: Thursday, May 14 Reception: 6 – 7 p.m. Dinner: 7 p.m. Where: Profile Event Center 2630 University Ave.…

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You’re Invited: 2009 Page One Banquet

The Minnesota Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists cordially invites you to the 2009 Page One Awards Banquet honoring the best in Minnesota journalism from 2008 featuring news legend TOM BROKAW Thursday, May 14, 2009 Reception with gratis wine & beer begins at 6 p.m. Dinner served at 7 p.m. Profile Event Center 2630 University Ave. SE Minneapolis,…

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LOCATION CHANGE: Tonight’s Town Hall Forum Has Moved!

Due to a security threat at the Carlson School/Humphrey Institute, the buildings are being closed this afternoon and evening. Accordingly the Town Hall/Ethics Forum will take place in Murphy Hall (the journalism building), 206 Church Street, SE, room 130 (the lecture hall). You will find parking most convenient in the Church Street Garage or the Washington Avenue Ramp. The event…

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2009 Midwest Journalism Conference this Friday and Saturday

March 27 & 28, 2009 Holiday Inn Select, Bloomington Mark your calendars for the 2009 Midwest Journalism Conference! Join journalists from the Midwest for two days of professional development, networking and skills training. DOWNLOAD A FULL CONFERENCE SCHEDULE AND REGISTRATION FORM HERE Some highlights: Forgive Us Our Debts —Today’s news is heavy on the economy, and the news is not…

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