by Bach Polakowski | Aug 27, 2011 | NLGJA Updates
Some big news was made last night at the NLGJA convention in Philadelphia when President David Steinberg announced the board has approved him to officially continue talks about NLGJA joining UNITY, an alliance of “journalists of color” that includes the...
by Bach Polakowski | Jul 19, 2011 | NLGJA Updates
Ann Curry, new co-anchor of NBC’s “Today” show, and Don Lemon, prime-time weekend anchor for CNN, will be keynote speakers at the NLGJA convention, Aug. 25-28 in Philadelphia. Curry, formerly news anchor for “Today” for 14 years, was named in May as Matt...
by Bach Polakowski | Jun 30, 2011 | NLGJA Updates
The recipient of this year’s Journalist of the Year is LZ Granderson of ESPN and CNN. The recipient of this year’s Sarah Pettit Memorial Award for Excellence in LGBT Media goes to freelance journalist Michael Luongo. NLGJA’s Excellence in Journalism...
by Bach Polakowski | Jun 7, 2011 | NLGJA Updates
For those of you who may not be aware, NLGJA is actively involved in social media, primarily on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. We invite all of you—whether you’re members of NLGJA or not—to follow us, friend us or join us on those platforms. For LinkedIn, you...
by Bach Polakowski | May 14, 2011 | NLGJA Updates
NLGJA’s Stylebook Supplement on LGBT Terminology is intended to complement the prose stylebooks of individual publications, as well as the Associated Press stylebook, the leading stylebook in U.S. newsrooms. It reflects the association’s mission of inclusive coverage...
