Author Archives: Seattle Journalism Commons
Goodbye and thank you from Seattle PostGlobe
Farewell article via Sally Deneen -PostGlobe Co-founder and Curator We started as a nonprofit news site created by laid-off staffers of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer after the 146-year-old paper printed its last edition on what for others was a festive St. … Continue reading
WSDOT – using social media to get the word out on transportation
via ONA / SPJ Meetup.com page Hello all, Heading over the Cascades? Trapped in your car during #snOMG? Figuring out a way to get around summer road closures? WSDOT aims to help you navigate through all of it with innovative … Continue reading
Seattle Social Media Day 2011 – June 30
More info and RSVP at Eventbright Banyan Branch & Seattle Interactive Conference are hosting the Seattle 2011 Social Media Day! Join us at HG Lodge on Capitol Hill (722 E. Pike St., Seattle 98122) on Thursday, June 30th from 5:30 … Continue reading
#NewsNext with Rand Fishkin – CEO of SEOmoz – June 23
Event info & RSVP here: http://www.meetup.com/ONA-SPJ-Seattle/events/20734901/ Who’s hosting? Mark Briggs, Monica Guzman, Paul Balcerak, Tiffany Campbell How to find us: Jillian’s, 731 Westlake Avenue North Seattle, WA 98109-4322 Hello all, It’s been suggested by some in the digital world that … Continue reading
June 22 GeekWire Launch Party: Get Your Geek On
Tickets and info here Join 600+ startup geeks, tech luminaries, sports fans, rock stars, local heroes and celebrity guests. Great times, from tunes to trash talk! Get in the game: · Challenge a local celeb to a hole-in-one putt-off. · … Continue reading
Monthly Photojournalism Meetup – June 9
From NW Photojournalism Facebook Event Next Monthly Meetup – 7 p.m., June 9th at Mulleady’s Irish Pub in Magnolia (3055 21st Ave W.) Mellow session this month – Bring photos/videos on a laptop to share with individuals and small groups … Continue reading
25th Anniversary Northwest Journalists of Color scholarship reception – June 07
Info and RSVP at Eventbrite The Seattle chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) and the Seattle Association of Black Journalists (SABJ) welcome you to the 25th anniversary celebration for the Northwest Journalists of Color scholarship. Where: KING5, 333 … Continue reading
Journalism Needs More Ombudsmen AND News Councils
via John Hamer of the Washington News Council “It’s really important that we have accountability mechanisms in journalism. When it comes to our own accountability, most news organizations are doing a pretty poor job, to be blunt.” — Craig Silverman, … Continue reading
June 3-5 Random Hacks of Kindness #3
via Geeks Without Bounds We’re pleased to announce that GWOBorg is joining forces with Random Hacks of Kindness again to host the RHoK #3 Global Satellite Hackathon taking place at Microsoft’s Redmond campus near Seattle June 4th and 5th, 2011. … Continue reading