Jul 6, 20171 minTasting Beer, Talking Beer at Vintage Brewing CompanyMADISON — Like beer? Like beer writing? Join Vintage Brewing Company brewmaster Scott Manning and Wisconsin State Journal beer writer...
Apr 28, 20172 minLocal science writing experts share experiences, offer advice for science reportingConsider how news science-based stories are framed for the reader. Ask scientists about why a natural or human-caused occurrence happens....
Apr 5, 20171 minSPJ Madison elects officersThe Madison chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists on Monday elected officers to a one-year term. Officers re-elected are...
Mar 29, 20172 minSPJ Madison hosts day-long training on ‘Secrets for Success in Science Journalism’The full-day conference will be held Friday, April 21, 2017, on the UW-Madison campus, 2195 Vilas Hall, 821 University Ave., Madison, WI...
Mar 13, 20171 minCelebrate Sunshine Week at Madison’s Newest NewsroomMadison area journalists and journalism students are invited to the NBC15 studios on Thursday, March 16, 2017, to celebrate Sunshine...
Mar 6, 20172 minOpen Government Traveling Show featured at Milwaukee Press Club on Wednesday, March 15UPDATE: View this event on Wisconsin Eye. UPDATE: A report on this event from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. ——– The Milwaukee Press...
Feb 23, 20173 minGilman Halsted named Wisconsin WatchdogGilman Halsted, a retired Wisconsin Public Radio reporter who produced award-winning examinations of the state’s criminal justice system,...
Feb 21, 20172 minTrump raises stakes for press, publicFeb. 1, 2017 Your Right to Know / Mark Pitsch Two days before the new president’s inauguration, the Society of Professional Journalists...
Jan 13, 20172 minSPJ Madison sponsors ‘Time Stands Still’ theater outingThe Madison Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) invites local journalists to attend Bartell Theater’s “Time...
Dec 20, 20161 minMadison-area journalists raise more than $1,000 for scholarshipMADISON – Madison-area journalists raised $1,040 for the David Maraniss and Elliott Maraniss Scholarship at UW-Madison last week at the...
Nov 15, 20162 minSPJ Madison announces holiday party and raffleSee new raffle prizes added below, 12/6/16 MADISON — The Madison chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, in conjunction with...
Nov 8, 20161 minSPJ Madison media access statementIt’s Election Day, and the Madison chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is reminding candidate campaigns, political parties...
Oct 27, 20162 minSPJ Madison to raise money for David Maraniss ScholarshipMADISON — The Madison chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will raise money for the David Maraniss and Elliott Maraniss...
Sep 26, 20161 minSPJ delegates reject name changeNEW ORLEANS – Delegates to the Society of Professional Journalists’ annual convention last week voted against renaming the organization....
Jun 13, 20161 minSPJ Madison hosts “After Deadline” Meet Up at Ale Asylum on June 21Celebrate summer – and journalism – at the Society of Professional Journalists’ inaugural “After Deadline” event Tuesday, June 21, at Ale...
May 9, 20162 minFrom Podcasting 101 to Hands-On Audio EditingPodcasting 101 with (left to right): Terry Bell, Larry Hansen, Dylan Brogan “Flying cars didn’t happen but your iPod automatically hooks...
Apr 19, 20162 minSPJ Madison, Madison College host Podcasting TrainingMADISON — Are you an avid podcast listener? Or does the medium have you stumped? Join us for the Madison pro chapter of the Society of...
Mar 26, 20161 minRemembering James BaughmanProfessor James Baughman, of the University of Wisconsin School of Journalism and Mass Communications, passed away on Saturday, March 26,...
Mar 26, 20163 minReporting on Religion ConferenceThis slideshow requires JavaScript. Our March 14, 2016 conference on reporting on religion was well attended and we would like to thank...
Mar 23, 20162 minBob Dreps named Wisconsin WatchdogAttorney Robert J. Dreps, a champion of open government who has represented news organizations in groundbreaking cases for three decades,...