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Monday, June 14, 2010 1:54 PM Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger delivers the opening remarks at the 52nd Annual SoCal Journalism Awards Dinner on June 27. Join us to honor Anderson Cooper (CNN/60 Minutes) Presidents Award; Dave Bryan (CBS2/KCAL) Joseph M Quinn Award and Anne Garrels (NPR) Daniel Pearl Award. Presenters include Sean Penn, Pat Harvey, Ana Garcia, Stana Katic (ABCs Castle), Wendie Malick (Hot in Cleveland) and George Pennacchio. Tickets

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Thursday, June 10, 2010 1:54 PM When Sean Penn presents CNNs Anderson Cooper with the Los Angeles Press Clubs 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 islands survivors. Anderson Cooper was the first American TV reporter on the scene in Haiti, following the catastrophic earthquake in January. He will be fittingly introduced by Oscar-winning actor and committed activist Sean Penn who placed himself in the midst of the devastation living in…

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010 1:51 PM Blogger Jason Chens First Amendment rights were trampled when police raided his home last month HOLLYWOOD, CA. The Los Angeles Press Club joins in the strongstatement issued by the Newspaper Guild/CWA that blogger Jason Chens First Amendment rights were trampled upon when authorities raided his home onApril 21. The Los Angeles Press Club does not endorse check book journalism, but the fact that Gizmodo paid for the prototype iPhone that Chen wrote about is not relevant. The California Shield law protects alljournalists from revealingsources…

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Friday, May 14, 2010 1:50 PM James Arthur Perry, 12/30/39 to 12/3/09 Editor, The Los Angeles Firefighter Jim Perry was a staunch supporter of the Los Angeles Press Club for nearly 40 years and his publications won many LAPC awards over the decades. But he was better known by his fellow firemen as a firefighters firefighter. He was a founding father of Local 112, United Firefighters of Los Angeles City at a time when union activity was discouraged by the Department. Jims editorials for the Los Angeles Firefighter regularly tackled…

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Sunday, April 25, 2010 1:49 PM Crystal Ballroom, Biltmore Hotel When CNNs Anderson Cooper is presented the Los Angeles Press Clubs Presidents 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 of June 27th to find out who among them have won in the 52nd Annual Southern California Journalism Awards competition. More than 500 entries from print, online, broadcasting and college media are…

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Friday, April 23, 2010 1:48 PM Click here for a full list of 2010 NEJ award winners, including the Judges comments.

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Friday, April 23, 2010 1:47 PM See KTLAs Sam Rubin get roasted@LAPressClub Natl 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.coms Motown at 50 online entertainment project won Best of Show and a $500 check at the Los Angeles Press Clubs 3rd Annual National Entertainment Journalism Awards Thursday night inHollywood. The best entertainment website beat out first place winners in…

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Monday, March 08, 2010 3:37 PM LOS ANGELES – CNN anchor Anderson Cooper, NPR Senior Foreign Correspondent Anne Garrels and CBS2/KCAL9 reporter Dave Bryan will receive the Los Angeles Press Club’s highest honors at the 52nd Annual Southern California Journalism Awards on Sunday, June 27. They will be among hundreds of media professionals taking part in the Southland’s oldest and most distinguished journalism gala. Cooper will receive the President’s Award, for his impact on the media. He was the first American TV reporter on the scene in Haiti, following the…

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Wednesday, February 17, 2010 3:43 PM New this year: Best of Show Journalist of the Year will be rewarded with a cash prize of $1,000! All Print Journalists will compete in two categories: publications 50,000 and over and publications under 50,000 circulation. See the expanded categories for Online and Student Media.

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