MediaFest25: Another update from the nation’s largest news-media conference

MediaFest25, the nation’s largest news-media gathering for professionals and college students, concludes its four-day run in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, October 18. The conference is sponsored by the Society of Professional Journalists, the Associated Collegiate Press and the College Media Association. Michael Karlik, a member of the SPJ Colorado Pro chapter’s board of directors, is … Continue reading MediaFest25: Another update from the nation’s largest news-media conference

EVENT, NOV 4: Hear from journalist Justin Adams about Colorado baseball legend Theodore ‘Bubbles’ Anderson

Theodore "Bubbles" Anderson has been described as "a smooth fielding, long ball hitting second baseman, and a hero to a generation of Denver’s baseball fans." Born in 1904, Anderson played for the Denver White Elephants, Colorado’s longest-lasting black baseball team, before becoming the only Colorado-born baseball player in the Negro Leagues at the age of … Continue reading EVENT, NOV 4: Hear from journalist Justin Adams about Colorado baseball legend Theodore ‘Bubbles’ Anderson

MediaFest25: Colorado SPJ Pro’s opening-day dispatch from the nation’s largest news-media conference

MediaFest25, the nation’s largest news-media gathering for pros and college students, kicked off its four-day run in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, October 15. The conference is sponsored by the Society of Professional Journalists, the Associated Collegiate Press and the College Media Association. Michael Karlik, a member of the SPJ Colorado Pro chapter's board of directors, … Continue reading MediaFest25: Colorado SPJ Pro’s opening-day dispatch from the nation’s largest news-media conference

SPJ Colorado Pro Chapter membership is now free when you join national SPJ

The Society of Professional Journalists is the nation’s most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to encouraging the free practice of journalism and upholding high ethical standards. SPJ's Colorado Pro Chapter, founded in 1949, serves journalists and allies across the state. And now, when you join national SPJ, your SPJ Colorado Pro Chapter membership is included at … Continue reading SPJ Colorado Pro Chapter membership is now free when you join national SPJ

BOOK TALK: A bird’s-eye view of the battle for Twitter’s soul from author Kurt Wagner

Join us October 14 as the Society of Professional Journalists' Colorado Pro Chapter welcomes author Kurt Wagner for a Book Talk event tracing the tumultuous history of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. In Battle for the Bird: Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk, and the $44 Billion Fight for Twitter’s Soul, Wagner details Twitter’s … Continue reading BOOK TALK: A bird’s-eye view of the battle for Twitter’s soul from author Kurt Wagner