A deal reached between lawmakers and Google last week to bring nearly $250 million to California newsrooms over the next five years, unfortunately, isn’t the cause for celebration that it should be. “There is far too much we don’t know and what we do know concerns us,” said SPJ NorCal Vice President Ida Mojadad. “The…
The Northern California chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists mourns the loss of student journalist Titawny Cook, and offers its deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. Cook, 41, a prior service U.S. Marine, traveled to Ukraine to report on its war with Russia for the Chabot College newspaper. Cook found the character…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 The Northern California chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists joins in condemning the killing of at least 85 journalists and media workers since Oct. 7. We call on the United States, the United Nations and its members, and other international judicial bodies to guarantee the safety of…
The approved minutes for the meetings by the Society of Professional Journalists Northern California Chapter can be found here. For minutes prior to 2021, contact spjnorcal@gmail.com.
Our own Pamela MacLean has won the Western Magazine Publishers Association’s “Maggie Award” for best 2012 news story in a trade publication. She was recognized for her story in California Lawyer Magazine about Stockton, Calif.’s bankruptcy “Sleepless in Stockton.” Congratulations Pam!
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