PRESS RELEASE: SPJNE to hold MA public records reform rally Thursday
What: Rally for Massachusetts Public Records Reform Where: Steps of the Massachusetts State House When: 4:30 on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016 (Right before the Governor’s State of the Commonwealth Address.)…
SPJNE’s MA FOIA reform rally discussed on Boston radio show
Check out New England chapter of the Society of Professional Journalist Board Member Bill Marcus' conversation with Michele McPhee on 1510 AM WMEX Boston. The two had a really compelling…
Rally for Massachusetts Public Records Reform
What: Rally for Massachusetts Public Records Reform Where: Steps of the Massachusetts State House When: 4:30 on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016 (Right before the Governor's State of the Commonwealth Address.)…
SPJNE Annual Election Candidates Announced
The New England Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is holding its annual election. Each paid chapter member has received an email with an election ballot. The voting period…
SPJNE’s testimony for Mass. Public Records Law reform
Testimony of the Society of Professional Journalists, New England Chapter, Danielle McLean, President, to the Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight, Senator Joan Lovely & Representative Peter Kocot, Chairpersons.…
SPJNE; media members fight for Mass. Public Records Law reform
By Naomi Kooker BOSTON, Mass.—Members of the media, community organizers and legislators packed a hearing room Tuesday, May 26, at the State House to discuss bills that would revise the…
SPJNE Leadership Nominations Due
The New England Chapter of SPJ is hosting its annual election. Any registered member of SPJNE interested in running for the president, vice president, treasurer or secretary position please fill…
Lance Ulanoff set as 2015 Key Note speaker
Hofstra University. (Image courtesy Hofstra University via Flickr.) Lance Ulanoff, the Chief Correspondent and Editor-at-Large at Mashable, will be the Key Note speaker for the SPJ Spring Region 1 Conference…
Statement by SPJ President Neuts on terrorist attack at French magazine
A gathering in support of the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo on January 7, 2015, Place Luxembourg, Bruxelles. (Image courtesy Valentina Calà via Flickr.) INDIANAPOLIS – The Society of Professional Journalists…
Virtual reality reporting here sooner than expected
Last spring, I gave a presentation at SPJ's Region 1 Conference in which I argued that virtual reality is going to be even more disruptive than the Internet was (see the slides…