Author Archives: Seattle Journalism Commons

May 23 – Tweetup: Why Local Doesn’t Scale

From Jessica Durkin, co-author of the Seattle Media Landscape report for the New America Foundation “I will be hosting a Twitter chat on Monday (5/23), 8 pm ET with Baristanet’s Debra Galant to talk about the recently launched Authentically Local … Continue reading

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SPJ awards – Winners announced!

[CLICK FOR THE LINK TO THE WINNERS FROM THE SPJ REGION 10 BLOG] “The Northwest Excellence in Journalism contest is held annually by Region 10 of SPJ to honor exceptional journalism in Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana. The contest … Continue reading

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Yes! Magazine at the Seattle Green Festival – May 21-22

From Bainbridge Island based Yes! Magazine’s Facebook Event page Green Festival is celebrating what’s working in our communities—for people, business and the environment. The Festival hours are: Saturday, 10am – 7pm Sunday, 11am– 6pm Enjoy more than 125 renowned authors, … Continue reading

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OpenGovWest 2011

OpenGovWest took place in Portland over the weekend of May 13-15th. There was a lot of cross pollination amongst the Seattle Journalism scene, as the main organizer of the conference was Sarah Schacht from Knowledge As Power, a Seattle based … Continue reading

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May 25 – Seattle Digital Literacy Mixer

More info on the Seattle Digital Literacy Facebook Event Page Time Wednesday, May 25 · 5:30pm – 8:00pm Location Slims Last Chance 5606 1st Ave S Seattle, WA It’s been over a month since we convened at the UW for … Continue reading

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Beyond Google: Exploring the Visible and Invisible Web

Where do investigative journalists go to dig up their dirt? How do you rake through all the muck? Alex Johnson, investigative reporter for msnbc.com, and Cheryl Phillips, Data Enterprise Editor at the Seattle Times gave us a guided tour through … Continue reading

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How to post your event

After signing up for JTM Online and joining the Seattle Journalism Commons group, you’re ready to be an author, where you can write stories and publish events. Here’s how to publish your event through a blog post. STEP 1: Make … Continue reading

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