Friday, January 29, 2010

TBABJ meeting Feb. 6 to discuss Haiti fundraiser

Want to help raise money for earthquake victims in Haiti?

TBABJ and Wine Mall in Tampa are sponsoring a silent auction on Feb. 27 to raise funds for the Red Cross that will benefit the people of Haiti.

If you've got a product or service to donate for the auction, or you just want to help out, come to our next meeting on Saturday, Feb. 6 at 11 a.m. at the Tampa Tribune, 200 S. Parker Street in Tampa.

We've got a host of other events we're planning for the year as well.

Questions?

Contact our membership chair, Nicole Hutcheson, at njhutcheson@gmail.com, or Camille C. Spencer, TBABJ president at camillecspencer@gmail.com.

See you on the 6th.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Anchor job opening at Bay News 9

Bay News 9 seeks a highly motivated, team-oriented anchor looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the Tampa/St. Petersburg market!

Our ideal candidate is an Anchor who can deliver daily news programs with poise, authority and credibility with the ability to handle breaking news on-air. Minimum five years of anchoring experience preferred.

Candidates must be a proven newsroom leader able to establish a positive community presence in the Tampa Bay area.

We offer a competitive compensation package, ideal newsroom location and the opportunity to live within minutes of sandy white beaches.

If you want to work for an award-winning station that is known for breaking news and weather coverage in the Tampa Bay market, then upload your resume via the Jobs page on www.baynews9.com and send a DVD demo to:

Bay News 9

Attn: Anchor opening

700 Carillon Parkway

Suite 9

St. Petersburg, FL 33716

EOE M/F/D/V – all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Monday, January 4, 2010

TBABJ Meeting on Saturday, Jan. 9 in Tampa

Happy New Year, everyone!

To get the ball rolling for the coming year, TBABJ is holding its first meeting of the year on Saturday, Jan. 9 at 11 a.m. in the St. Petersburg Times' Tampa office, 1000 N. Ashley Drive in Tampa. We'll meet inside a conference room on the 7th floor.

This meeting is open to all TBABJ members, friends of the chapter, journalists, college students and anyone in the community wishing to partner with the chapter for events we will be holding in 2010.

We will be planning our events for the year at this meeting, so your input is greatly appreciated.

Lastly, anyone who needs to pay their membership dues ($25 per year annually) can bring a check or money order to the meeting.

Got questions?

Contact our membership chair, Nicole Hutcheson, at njhutcheson@gmail.com, or (813) 335-4115.

Hope to see you there!

Camille C. Spencer
TBABJ President
(248) 760-7561
camillecspencer@gmail.com