AAJA is now accepting entries for 2012 National Journalism Awards. AAJA’s National Journalism Awards, established in 1989, recognize and encourage excellence among journalists and outstanding coverage of Asian American and Pacific Islander issues. These awards demonstrate the ability of journalists–AAPI and otherwise–to cover the news with authority, sensitivity, insight and an eye towards diversity. You [...]
AAJA is accepting nominations for National President, National Vice President for Broadcast and National Treasurerbeginning March 15, and ending April 30. These positions are for 2-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2013. Here is a nomination form and a link to the 2012 Elections page. These documents contain the qualifications, responsibilities of office and campaigning rules, which will be enforced by the elections [...]
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop is in the process of forming a young professionals board to promote the Workshop’s mission and programs. We thought members of the Asian American Journalists New England Chapter would be interested in learning more about this opportunity to support the arts and Asian American communities. The Associates Board application and additional details are [...]
Great opportunity for members who are unemployed. Please note the deadline!! Through the generous support of the Ford Foundation, the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is pleased to announce the Professional Training Fellowship & Chapter Initiative. With the continued decline in overall representation by journalists of color in America’s newsrooms and the changing industry, the [...]
AAJA-D.C. is offering three $1,000 scholarships to outstanding undergraduate and graduate students who are doing summer journalism internships in Washington, D.C. AAJA-D.C. members doing internships in the nation’s capital or elsewhere are also eligible to apply. Recipients will be asked to write a summary of their internship for the AAJA-D.C. website and newsletter and volunteer [...]
Christine Lee is now State House Reporter for WWLP-TV 22 News in Springfield. WWLP-TV 22 News now has a State House Bureau in Boston, and is the only local station statewide with a reporter permanently placed on Beacon Hill. Christine previously worked as a reporter and multimedia journalist at WICZ in Binghamton, NY; and as [...]
MYTV NEW ENGLAND STUDIOS ANNOUNCES NEW ASIANBOSTON TV SHOW AsianBoston TV will begin its first season with a broadcast premiere on April 24th at noon Boston, MA | Manchester, NH (February 25, 2011) – MyTV New England Studios and Asian|Boston Media Group today announce a new broadcast show AsianBoston TV. AsianBoston TV will offer audiences [...]
FREE WEBINAR 2:00 – 3:00 PM Friday, February 18th, 2011 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Are you ready to cover your state’s redistricting efforts? Do you know: • Who will be drawing your state’s new Congressional and state House districts, and how they’ll go about it? • Which districts are most likely to face dramatic change? • Which demographic [...]
The MTV Networks Summer Associate Program is looking to friend a few candidates with top-notch digital skills — we’re talking about alpha e-mail masterminds, ultra-linked social media mavens, people who possess SEO superpowers… you know the ones we mean. The Summer Associate Program is an extremely competitive, 10-week paid training program for highly motivated recent [...]
Applications are now being accepted for the Knight Luce Fellowships for Reporting on Global Religion. The fellowships, sponsored by the Knight Chair in Media and Religion and funded by a grant from the Henry R. Luce Initiative on Religion and International Affairs, offers stipends for American journalists to report and write stories that illuminate how [...]
23rd Annual AAJA Convention at the Hilton New York, August 21-24, 2013.
