Monthly Archives: October 2009

Storytelling in the Age of Multiplatform Journalism

Speakers’ biographies and more details at this post. Designed by Mary Jo Pham
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Welcome AAJA-NE’s New Secretary

Cindy Atoji (Keene) is a Boston-based freelance writer, editor, and project manager who specializes in healthcare, technology, and business coverage. She is a veteran newspaper journalist, having served as magazine/supplements editor at the Boston Herald and assistant lifestyle editor at the Lowell Sun. She was managing editor for Science and Theology News, and has developed [...]
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Philippine campaign seeks writers

A message from Felicity Tan: Calling all Filipino writers/journalists, and other journalists! Sen Noynoy Aquino (son of the late Corazon and Benigno Aquino of the People Power revolution) is running for President of the Philippines and a new media team is looking for contributors to write original content — essays, reports, news analyses, etc. — on our [...]
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Tell It Like It Is: Storytelling in the Age of Multiplatform Journalism

Journalism training of late has focused on learning the newest technologies, but this discussion returns to the art of compelling storytelling in its various forms. Get pointers from the pros whether you’re studying print, broadcast, or online journalism. The session will also feature a multimedia demo.  And the free pizza isn’t bad, either. WHEN: 6:30 p.m. [...]
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Talk to an Iraqi lecture

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AAJA-NE Board Vacancy & Addition

There is a vacancy on the New England Chapter Board for Secretary.  If you are interested in the position, please let me know no later than Tuesday, Oct. 20 at newengland.aaja@gmail.com.  Board members must be paid full 2009 AAJA members. Elections must be held by Nov. 1.  Paid 2009 AAJA members will receive an e-mail with [...]
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Boston Globe Summer Internships

Information about the program and the application can be found at bostonglobe.com/newsintern. The Globe’s summer internship program has been giving college students who are interested in journalism a peek into the industry for more than 50 years. The majority of interns work as general assignment reporters in the City/Region section. Other reporter-interns work in Sports, Living/Arts, or [...]
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2 Job Openings at WCVB TV Channel 5

National Sales Manager WCVB-TV, Boston, seeks a dynamic National Sales Manager to lead our national sales effort.  Responsibilities include overseeing our national sales team; establishing, servicing and maximizing national client contacts in the local market; packaging, pricing and inventory control; achieving budget for television station and website and working with our entire sales team to grow [...]
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Student board member Mary Jo writes for GlobalPost

After a summer interning at the embassy in Cambodia, AAJA-NE Student Board Member Mary Jo Pham is spending a semester abroad in Hangzhou, China.  Mary Jo, a Tufts student, is writing occasional pieces for GlobalPost as a student correspondent.  Read her first piece here: http://www.globalpost.com/notebook/study-abroad/090928/first-glimpses-china
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