SPJ Colorado Pro Chapter offers scholarships to journalism students

The Colorado Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists has opened applications for scholarships of up to $5,000 to journalism students from or living in Colorado. The deadline for applications is Feb. 14, 2026. See application guidelines below. The scholarships are open to high school seniors and college and university students attending any accredited … Continue reading SPJ Colorado Pro Chapter offers scholarships to journalism students

VIDEO: SPJ Ethics Week webinar – Ethical issues with sources come in big and small packages

By Deb Hurley Brobst / SPJ Colorado Pro co-president Reporters’ relationships with sources are important, but sometimes navigating ethical quagmires regarding them can be difficult, a panel of journalists said April 17 during a webinar presented by the Society of Professional Journalists’ Colorado Pro Chapter. WATCH THE WEBINAR BELOW. https://youtu.be/z55wmZAdE54?si=5FoaOtsH-5xpmOV1 Those ethical issues can be … Continue reading VIDEO: SPJ Ethics Week webinar – Ethical issues with sources come in big and small packages

Join us for the SPJ Region 9 Conference, April 5 in Denver

The world is changing, and the fundamentals of journalism are being challenged as never before. So how do journalists face the future? We'll tackle those issues and more at the four-state SPJ Region 9 Conference: Fundamentals and the Future. Please plan to join your colleagues April 5, 2025, in Denver for this daylong event. More … Continue reading Join us for the SPJ Region 9 Conference, April 5 in Denver

Want to go to SPJ EIJ? July Elections and June Programs reminder

We hope everyone’s summer is going well. We’ve got an information-packed Newsletter, including: a chance to let Colorado Pro help YOU go to the SPJ Excellence in Journalism national conference Sept. 4; A public radio primer at a June 26 Fireside chat at the Denver Press club; July elections (call for candidates) and a chapter … Continue reading Want to go to SPJ EIJ? July Elections and June Programs reminder

HEY politicians – we journos are following the $!

By Ed Otte "Follow the money" is a popular saying from the 1976 movie "All The President's Men." It was also the message at a May 1 program about transparency and open government at the Denver Press Club. Nancy Watzman of the Sunlight Foundation and Sandra Fish with the Journalism & Women Symposium explained how … Continue reading HEY politicians – we journos are following the $!