Tag: SPJ DePaul
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Mark Luckie Teaches Twitter Reporting Tools to Sun-Times, SPJ DePaul
Video streaming by Ustream Journalists can’t use Twitter as a promotional “one-way street” but rather to engage with followers and develop sourcing as part of well-rounded reporting and editing, said Mark Luckie, manager of news and journalism for Twitter. Luckie spoke Jan. 23 to Chicago Sun-Times staff and DePaul University journalism students and faculty as…
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JournCamp Chicago on Nov. 9: Register Now!
SPJ DePaul members: Take advantage of JournCamp, a one-day lineup of awesome tech journalists here in Chicago on Friday, Nov. 9, just before finals week. Go to this page to register. Do it, you won’t be sorry. Learn about news apps, mapping, copyright law and many more online journalism resources.
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SPJ DePaul Freedom of Information Video
As part of its Freedom of Information program, SPJ DePaul produced a video about FOIA tips from the 2012 Excellence in Journalism conference in Ft. Lauderdale. The students interviewed veteran journalists and professors about overcoming challenges in filing FOIAs. For more SPJ DePaul videos, visit our YouTube channel. For more FOIA tools, visit The Journalist’s…
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SPJ DePaul at the Excellence in Journalism Conference
SPJ DePaul’s executive board attended the SPJ-RTDNA Excellence in Journalism conference Sept. 20-22 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. The students attended seminars on reporting, writing, broadcast, freedom of information, ethics and social media. Besides attending the sessions, the students also interviewed several journalists and experts on the Freedom of Information Act and how journalists can overcome…
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NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern Talks Political Coverage with SPJ DePaul
By Monica Carter Standing your ground, sticking to your ethics and sorting through all of the political spin are just some of the challenges faced by political reporters, NBC 5 Chicago reporter Mary Ann Ahern told DePaul journalism students on Tuesday. Ahern talked about her start at a Peoria television station 30 years ago as…
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