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Author: Jack Lail

Pint Night with Sam and Mary Ann Venable benefits Front Page Foundation

April 6, 2023 Jack Lail

Sam and Mary Ann Venable will bring humor and conversation as celebrity guest bartenders at a Pint Night raising funds for journalism and communications scholarships on Thursday, April 13, at Scruffy City Hall.

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PIOs and Journalists: It’s complicated … let’s untangle it

March 29, 2023 Jack Lail

Join us at Scruffy City Hall on Market Square on Thursday, April 20, from 6-8 p.m. for a panel discussion with three local public information officers (PIOs).

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Posted in: Programs Filed under: PIOs

Sports broadcaster LaChina Robinson shares career tips for breaking into profession

February 22, 2023 Jack Lail

Sports broadcaster LaChina Robinson talks about her journey in sports broadcasting, the role of Rising Media Stars, the non-profit she…

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Posted in: Programs Filed under: Black History Month, Career Tips

Forum: Rising Media Stars with LaChina Robinson

February 1, 2023 Jack Lail

LaChina Robinson, a former women’s college basketball player and accomplished national broadcaster, will join the East Tennessee chapter of the Society for Professional Journalists in a virtual forum on Feb. 21, to discuss Rising Media Stars.

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Posted in: Programs Filed under: Black History Month, Forum

Knox County Legislative Forum to be held Jan. 28

January 12, 2023 Jack Lail

Come hear what members representing Knox County have to say about the top issues facing the Tennessee General Assembly this…

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Posted in: Programs Filed under: legislative forum

The 2022 Golden Press Card contest is ready for entries

January 2, 2023 Jack Lail

It is time to enter your best work of the past year in the 2022 Golden Press Card journalism competition, which honors the best journalism in East Tennessee.

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Posted in: Golden Press Card Filed under: Awards

Rewind: A conversation with Doug Schorzman

November 1, 2022 Jack Lail

If you missed the East Tennessee SPJ virtual session on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, with Doug Schorzman, Deputy International Editor for The New York Times, you’re in luck. We recorded it.

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Posted in: Programs Filed under: New York Times

Covering a World in Crisis: A conversation with Doug Schorzman, Deputy International Editor for The New York Times

October 25, 2022 Jack Lail

The East Tennessee Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is happy to welcome veteran New York Times editor Doug Schorzman for a free virtual event at noon on Tuesday, Nov. 1.

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Posted in: Programs Filed under: New York Times

Investigative Journalism: Crucial for a healthy democracy

October 18, 2022 Jack Lail

Join three award-winning journalists Thursday as they share their experiences in producing impactful stories through their investigative efforts. This interactive…

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Posted in: Journalism Filed under: Investigative Journalism, University of Tennessee

Video: What Would Ochs Have to Say?

September 29, 2022 Jack Lail

A panel, co-sponsored by the University of Tennessee School of Journalism and Electronic Media and ETSPJ, called “What Would Ochs Have to Say?” was held Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022 at the East Tennessee History Center.

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Posted in: Programs Filed under: journalism history

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