Job Title: Freelance ReporterDepartment: Heartland ProjectReports To: EditorStatus: NonexemptPROJECT The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) was awarded a grant from the Ford Foundation to launch “Diverse and Inclusive: News of the Heartland,” a project to...
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Heartland Project: Editor
Job Title: EditorDepartment: Heartland ProjectReports To: Heartland Project Advisory Council and Affiliate Editors/ManagersStatus: NonexemptPROJECT The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) was awarded a grant from the Ford Foundation to launch “Diverse and...
Heartland Project: Multimedia Freelancer
Job Title: Multimedia FreelancerDepartment: Heartland ProjectReports To: EditorStatus: NonexemptPROJECTThe Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) was awarded a grant from the Ford Foundation to launch “Diverse and Inclusive: News of the Heartland,” a project to...
Call for Convention Presentation Proposals
nlgja2014-logo.jpg Got an idea for a session? Are you an expert on a topic you wish to share? Perhaps there's an issue you want to learn more about. Submit a proposal for the 2014 NLGJA LGBT Media Summit or National Convention, August 21-24 in...
Aarons and Longcope Scholarship Winners Announced
marioMontalvo.JPG DartunorroClark_Headshot.jpg The Leroy F. Aarons scholarship and Kay Longcope Scholarship are awarded each year to deserving students who are dedicated to furthering NLGJA's mission of fostering fair and accurate coverage of LGBT issues.The 2013...
A Big Thank You to our Sponsors for a Successful 2013 Dateline:DC
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NLGJA to Award the Randy Shilts Award to Judy Woodruff of PBS
woodruff.jpg Washington, D.C.- The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association will be presenting the NLGJA Randy Shilts Award for LGBT Coverage to Judy Woodruff. Ms. Woodruff is Co-Anchor and Managing Editor of PBS NewsHour with Gwen Ifill and Judy...
Heartland Project: Reporter
FF_icon.jpg Job Title: ReporterDepartment: Heartland ProjectReports To: EditorStatus: NonexemptPROJECTThe Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) was awarded a grant from the Ford Foundation to launch “Diverse and Inclusive: News of the Heartland,” a project to...
What the Media Learned from Chelsea Manning
Freelance writer and NLGJA member Christopher Carbone has penned a nice summary in The Advocate about media coverage of Chelsea Manning: "I am Chelsea Manning. I am a female.” With those eight words delivered in a statement read by Savannah Guthrie on the Today Show...
Gawker and Shepard Smith
In a recent article, NYT media and culture columnist David Carr asks: "What if Gawker tried to out an anchor at Fox News and no one cared?" A Gawker article claimed that Fox News anchor Shepard Smith supposedly yelled at a waitress at a bar in the Manhattan...