Press Releases

My fellowship allowed me to write over 50 press releases of various impact in SPJ's efforts. Many of my releases ranged from announcing award winners to conveying legal documentation efforts the Society was involved with. Below is a sample collection of those prss releases. You can read more of them by visiting the SPJ News archives.

SPJ president urges Maryland senators to amend Bill 740

SPJ joins fight for national access to records in Va.

SPJ announces 2010 Region 4 Mark of Excellence Award Winners

SPJ supports Evergreen Freedom Foundation’s battle for public records

SPJ supports Maryland defamation requirements protecting journalists and lawyers

SPJ honors four individuals, one newspaper with Sunshine Award

New York Times’ Jim Dwyer awarded $75,000 to study Internet’s impact on human rights

SPJ continues fight for federal shield law

New media pioneer Rob Curley discusses hyper-local future of news at SPJ Convention