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The Los Angeles Press Club has a new timeline for its 4th National Entertainment Journalism Awards celebration as it fine-tunes and upgrades this unique competition.
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The Joseph M. Quinn Award for journalistic excellence and distinction goes to John Schwada, a political-government and investigative reporter for KTTV Fox 11 News in Los Angeles. He has won two LA area Emmy awards and a Golden Mike for three separate investigative reports. He is also a frequent contributor to blogs on the station’s [...] The Los Angeles Press Club is proud to announce its first Public Service in Journalism award. It’s for reporting that results in improving the civic life of a city or region in California . The Los Angeles Press Club announces the results of its December election for the 2011 Board of Directors. LA Press Club is saddened by the death on Friday of Dick Turpin, a former Club president and longtime board member and supporter. Shabana Rehman will make you laugh in unexpected ways. She is also a bit of a celebrity for being the first Muslim woman comedian in Norway—a title not without its dangers. Now she’s coming to Los Angeles to share her shocking and gut-wrenching stories in her one-woman show, The Homeland Insecurity Show. Rehman draws the [...] Active press club members will receive a piece of snail mail on Tuesday or Wednesday marked “Ballot Inside” for the election of seven new journalists to the Press Club Board of Directors. Please open it up, select your choices and mail it back right away, because we’ll be counting the votes on [...] The trades are changing. For one, The Hollywood Reporter is remaking itself as a breaking news website with a weekly glossy magazine for back up. The new editorial team has already made its mark, taking on Hollywood insiders used to a free pass. “I’ve Gone from Erection Radio to Election Radio” — Jack Silver –excerpt from LARadio.com by Don Barrett. Video (November 1, 2010) Bill Moran, entertainment veteran talk show host (KABC, KFI, et al) and 14 years with Billboard Magazine, hosted another industry Talk radio seminar Thursday night at the [...] [ October 28, 2010; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] KFI’s John Kobylt, half of the John and Ken show, Talkers magazine publisher Michael Harrison and KPCC/LA Times journalist and radio host Patt Morrison will be among the participants of a high-powered panel discussing the state of talk radio in L.A. and the nation, presented by the Los Angeles Press Club, Thurs., Oct. 28, at [...] Fishbowl/LA Journos, Startup [ October 14, 2010; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Marcia Parker, West Coast editorial director for Patch.com, AOL’s rapidly expanding hyper-local news project now in several California cities, will speak at the Los Angeles Press Club’s annual meeting Thursday, October 14, at 7 p.m. at the club’s headquarters in Hollywood.Whether a Press Club member or not, you’re warmly invited to hear about Journalism [...] [ September 24, 2010; ] Be better equipped to cover California Politics — enjoy a full day of symposium panels at Loyola Law School on Friday, September 24th. Experts explore how to fix what’s wrong with the Golden State. Former Gov. Gray Davis is the luncheon speaker. LA Press Club is a proud co-sponsor. The event is free, but you have [...] [ September 23, 2010; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Award-winning journalists Christine Pelisek and Jill Stewart, discuss “How I Got the Story,” their fascinating account of the Grim Sleeper serial killer coverage at the Los Angeles Weekly. THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED. Please check back for a new time. R.S.V.P.Pelisek, who recently moved to The Daily Beast, and Stewart, news editor of L.A. Weekly, [...] [ September 9, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Former L.A. Times reporter and writing coach Bob Baker takes a novel path toward better writing when he mixes his philosophies with the late basketball coach John Wooden’s “Pyramid of Success.” On Sept. 9 at 6 p.m. R.S.V.P. here [ August 26, 2010; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] A simple request by two Los Angeles Times reporters for salary information on public officials in the small city of Bell blossomed into a scandal that has captivated readers nationwide. Reporters Jeff Gottlieb and Ruben Vives broke the story that disclosed Bell’s city manager was being paid $787,637 a year. [...] [ August 17, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] How do I break into glossy magazines that pay two dollars a word? Why don’t literary agents call me back? Why are editors rejecting my proposal? Come to the SECRETS OF PUBLISHING PANEL, moderated by the author of seven books in seven years, Susan Shapiro. TICKETS These bi-coastal experts will answer all [...] Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sean Penn and Anderson CooperPictures from Awards Gala *** More Pictures *** Full list of winners *** WATCH VIDEO [ August 12, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ] WHAT: A conversation with Pakistani journalist Aoun Sahi, The News on Sunday, The News International, Lahore (Punjab) and Egyptian journalist Nasry Ahmed Esmat , Al-Ahram newspaper, Cairo A. JOURNALISTS OF THE YEAR A1. PRINT (Over 50,000 circulation) Comedian Judy Tenuta joins LA Press Club Sunday night, replacing Kathy Griffin. You, too, can come! If available, tickets will be sold online, until Saturday [...] Anderson Cooper, Sean Penn, Wendie Malick, Anne Garrels, Dave Bryan, Pat Harvey, George P, Stana Katic. Ana Garcia, Jim Perry Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger delivers the opening remarks at the 52nd Annual SoCal Journalism Awards Dinner on June 27. When Sean Penn presents CNN’s Anderson Cooper with the Los Angeles Press Club’s top award for his fearless coverage of the earthquake in Haiti, the actor will be taking timeout from his selfless efforts to provide relief for the island’s survivors. Anderson Cooper was the first American TV reporter on the scene in Haiti, following [...] [ June 10, 2010; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Lion Women chronicles the untold story of the Iranian women’s movement and its fight for democracy and human rights which culminated a year ago in Teheran’s bloody streets as the Lion Women joined the hundreds of thousands protesting the controversial presidential election. For the first time Iranian women reveal to the world [...] [ June 27, 2010; 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] LOS ANGELES–CNN’s Anderson Cooper, CBS2/KCAL/9 political reporter Dave Bryan and NPR foreign correspondent Anne Garrells will receive the Los Angeles Press Club’s highest honors at its awards gala, Sunday night, June 27 at the Biltmore Hotel. This year, the 52nd Annual Southern California Journalism Awards is dedicated to the memory of Jim Perry, a “firefighter’s firefighter” [...] Blogger Jason Chen’s First Amendment rights were trampled when police raided his home last month James Arthur Perry, 12/30/39 to 12/3/09 But he was better known by his fellow firemen as a “firefighter’s firefighter.” He was a founding father of Local 112, [...] Donated Item — just added [ April 27, 2010 5:00 pm to April 28, 2010 11:00 am. ] [caption id="attachment_702" align="alignright" width="126" caption="Crystal Ballroom, Biltmore Hotel"][/caption]When CNN’s Anderson Cooper is presented the Los Angeles Press Club’s President’s Award for impact on the media, he will be in the legendary Crystal Ballroom at the Millennium Biltmore, where the Oscars were born. An expected 400 journalists and their invited guests will gather on the evening [...] See KTLA’s Sam Rubin get roasted@LAPressClub Nat’l Entertainment Journalism Awards where he wins for career achievement: http://ow.ly/1CIzF NEJ Winner-Best of Show goes to the Detroit Free Press and Freep.com for “Motown at 50″ multi-media website. $500 check.
HOLLYWOOD, CA. The Detroit Free Press and Freep.com’s “Motown at 50″ online entertainment project won “Best of Show” and a [...] Click here for a full list of 2010 NEJ award winners, including the Judges’ [...] If you are looking for a way to support something you enjoy and value, while at the same time reducing your taxes to Uncle Sam, we are a non-profit 501c3 and would more than welcome your donation, which is fully tax-deductible. The Los Angeles Press Club is excited to unveil its brand new website! Take some time to learn about the Press Club’s history or take a look at some of the Press Club’s annual awards. You can also join the press club or help out. [...] |
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