by Bach Polakowski | Aug 25, 2015 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, News
NLGJA announces the recipients of its Excellence in Journalism Awards and salutes their exemplary work. The NLGJA Excellence in Journalism Awards were established in 1993 to foster and recognize excellence in journalism on issues related to the LGBT community. In addition to special recognition awards, awards will be presented for excellence in news writing, feature writing, opinion writing, blogging, network television, radio, online, HIV/AIDS coverage and student journalism.
by Bach Polakowski | Aug 18, 2015 | Awards, Hall of Fame, Index Page Top, News
NLGJA is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2015 and the 10th year of our LGBT Journalists Hall of Fame. Please join us in recognizing this year’s inductee: Randy Alfred, Alison Bechdel, Alan Bell, Lou Chibbaro, Jr., Charles Kaiser and Armistead Maupin.
by Matthew Rose | Aug 11, 2015 | Northern California Chapter
NLGJA-NorCal is pleased to announce its 2015 Bob Ross Student Scholarship. For the eighth year in a row, the Bob Ross Foundation has generously offered $2,500 for the winner of this scholarship.
by Wes Young | Aug 4, 2015 | News
This position performs the majority of their work at the NLGJA national office, which is a shared space with other organizations. The atmosphere is business casual and friendly. Some local travel may be optional for offsite meetings, but is not a requirement. This position reports directly to the Communications & Program Coordinator or their designee.
by Bach Polakowski | Jul 21, 2015 | News
Nominations Deadline: Friday, July 31, 2015 Nominations are now being accepted for Chapter Presidents and Board Members. All nominees must be members in good standing for at least one year by the time of the election. Eligible members must nominate themselves. All...
by Wes Young | Jul 7, 2015 | Board of Directors
2013 to 2015 As a staff Writer for People magazine since 2005, Jeff Truesdell draws on three decades as a newspaper reporter, editor, freelancer, journalism educator and budding documentary filmmaker.
by Wes Young | Jul 7, 2015 | Board of Directors
2013 to 2015 Rick Stuckey works at NBC Chicago and Telemundo Chicago as a videographer, video editor and live shot technician. Rick has worked in small and medium markets including a stint in LGBT media. He is devoted to fair and accurate reporting on all issues by...
by Wes Young | Jul 7, 2015 | Board of Directors
2014 to 2015 Star Group srosen@stargroup1.com
by Wes Young | Jul 7, 2015 | Board of Directors
2013 to 2015 Broadcast Director susan.c.green@asu.edu Sue Green is a guest contributor to the Re:Act Blog. After working for more than two decades in the industry, she is now the Broadcast Director of the Cronkite News Service at Arizona State University and serves on...
by Wes Young | Jul 7, 2015 | Board of Directors
2014 to 2016 Fiona is EVP of Television & New Media for Martian Entertainment in New York City, producing content to promote equality. Her early career was in Houston, Texas in resource development, marketing and communications for nonprofit...