By Debora Gordon - Because in the end, Lam chose to plead “no contest” to the charges against him, there was only a preliminary hearing, which took place almost exactly a year after the original incident, which was the night of July 31-August 1, 2009.
By Debora Gordon - Story Bridges has been joining people across different values, generations, races, and organizations since April 2011. “We take bridging very seriously,” says founder Angela Zusman. ”We’re always looking for collaborative partners to build as many bridges as possible.”
Eager to help lead a team of award-winning reporters whose work grabbed national headlines when they uncovered that a government worker hadn’t shown up to the office for 12 years but still collected a paycheck? Want to work with writers who weave fascinating tales, such as one about a former civil rights activist who fought for justice alongside the late Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., but later became known for mishandling money at several churches?
Category:
Multimedia
Position/Title:
News Webmaster
Details:
KMPH Fox 26 is seeking a News Webmaster. Responsibilities include keeping our website and social media platforms up to date with the latest news, video and commentary.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Date Posted:
1/9/2013
Closing Date:
2/8/2013
City:
Fresno - 93727
State:
California
URL:
http://kmph.com
Experience:
Category:
News
Category:
News
Position/Title:
Newscast Producer
Details:
Category:
News
Position/Title:
Television News Reporter
Details:
KMPH-TV, the Fox affiliate in Fresno, California, has an opening for a skilled and experienced Television News Reporter. We seek someone who tells stories about real people by letting those people tell their stories. We want someone who understands that live shots don't mean just standing on camera and reciting facts. And we need someone who wants to work in a true "team" environment. Do you have work samples that shine and which showcase these skills?
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Salary:
This is the first in a series of conversations we'll be having with entrepreneurs of color. We will discuss their accomplishments, lessons learned, and advice for budding entrepreneurs. If you have suggestions for people people you'd like to read about and learn from, please contact us at features@mije.org
First up, Kelly Virella! She is the 2011 recipient of a NewU fellowship and founder of Dominion of New York.
-MIJE Staff
The National Association of Black Journalists will hold its annual award ceremony Thursday, January 17, 2013 at the Newseum in Washington, DC.
Part of our mission is to help the media tell different stories. Here is an a example, written by reporter Scott Johnson, whose work can be seen on Oakland Effect, an 18-month investigative reporting project funded by The California Endowment and run in partnership with The Oakland Tribune.
There is an opening for a deputy Long Island editor who will direct a group of criminal justice reporters to produce breaking news and enterprise stories from their beats, and edit stories for print and the web. The successful candidate must be a strong line editor and will have outstanding news judgment and story development skills. Candidates must demonstrate an ability to work across platforms and a sense of urgency in breaking news online and in print.
"Quiet Demeanor Masked a Steely Resolve"
Michael Triplett, assistant managing editor at Bloomberg-BNA and president of the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association, died Thursday after battling cancer, NLGJA announced. He was 48.
Purpose of position:
Write stories and edit multimedia content for cbschicago.com by working closely with the newsroom producers, managers and reporters at CBS 2, WBBM Newsradio and 670 The Score.
Primary accountabilities:
Purpose of position:
Overall responsibility for competitiveness of news coverage.
Primary accountabilities:
To succeed, "We had to reflect the country"; Heart & Soul settling dispute over back pay; dean orders delay in FAMU newspaper's publication; N.Y. Times blew chance to publish famous King letter; reporter faults paternalism after Haiti quake; Notah Begay, rare Indian on PGA tour, joins NBC; "Tita" Dioso Gillespie, editor at Newsweek, dies at 70 (1/9/13)
Cops gave rivals questions asked by Post-Gazette; ESPN president wants "thoughtful" discussion; website tracking killings expands to Chicago; Terri Cope-Walton named news director in Indy; writers knock white male look of Obama nominees; hometown paper says Bonds doesn't belong in hall; columnists assess blame in case of RGIII knee injury; for critics, the "Django" gift keeps on giving; Hugh Grannum dies at 72, photog captured Detroit. (1/11/13)
"We're covering all . . . we would normally be covering"; protests quash "all my babies' mamas," sources say; Helene Cooper won't be in pool for Obama's new term; Ebony, Hispanic magazines gain amid overall losses; Eugene Patterson recalled for courageous integration stand; BET's Debra Lee, hair natural, says, "We have choices now"; majority of blacks, Hispanics side with Israel (1/14/13)
Author says southerners wanted to keep slave patrols; violent media just footnote in Obama announcement; N.Y. law aims to curb disclosure of permit holders; Star-Ledger eliminates nearly 10% of newsroom; network confirms pulling "All My Babies' Mamas"; Rochester paper launches community race project; ad sales go fast for Oprah's Armstrong interview; African media quiet on French intervention in Mali (1/16/13)
Part of our mission is to help the media tell different stories. Here is an a example, written by reporter Scott Johnson, whose work can be seen on 
"Quiet demeanor masked a steely resolve" (1/17/13); 2nd Amendment was worded to protect slavery; violent media just footnote in Obama announcement; N.Y. law aims to curb disclosure of permit holders; Star-Ledger eliminates nearly 10% of newsroom; network confirms pulling "All My Babies' Mamas"; Rochester paper launches community race project; ad sales go fast for Oprah's Armstrong interview; African media quiet on French intervention in Mali (1/16/13)
Advocacy groups, writers called dolls inappropriate; Armstrong might have lied in Winfrey interview; Prince calls for new ideas for funding "Journal-isms"; "first true Internet inauguration" due Monday; "Please stop saying these things to Asians"; SPJ, other campus editors back FAMU journalists; NLGJA's president described the pain of throat cancer; journalists want to be closer to the action in Mali; Ida B. Wells worked in "an era like this one" (1/18/13)
Pundits display personal, ideological filters; Joyner, Smiley clash again over Obama; Asian American voters relied on ethnic media; Google drops "Make Me Asian" smartphone app; Cristina Azocar named interim J-chair at S.F. State; Hans Massaquoi of Ebony dies, grew up among Nazis; Jessica Lum, multimedia journalist, dies at 25 (1/21/13)