TBABJ MEETING REMINDER!

This month's annual meeting will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 8 at Sweet Tomatoes, 14703 N. Dale Mabry in Carrollwood.

We're planning this year's calendar and updating our website. Join us to get 2011 to a great start!

Got questions? Email us at tampabayabj@gmail.com. See you there!

TBABJ Meeting's Location Changed

The Jan. 8 meeting will not be at the Tampa Tribune.

Check here and on our Facebook fan page for updates on the new location, which will be announced as soon as possible.

Got questions? Email tampabayabj@gmail.com.

CHAPTER MEETING on Jan. 8!

Happy holidays to TBABJ members and friends. Enjoy the time you spend with friends and family.

The chapter will hold its next meeting on Saturday, Jan. 8 at 11am at the Tampa Tribune, 202 S. Parker St. in Tampa.

The chapter's calendar for the year will be set, and there will be a discussion on the web site redesign.

Stop by to lend a hand. Your help is greatly appreciated.

Got questions?

Email tampabayabj@gmail.com.

See you there!

TBABJ Holiday Party in two weeks!

The chapter will be hosting a holiday party/wine tasting for TBABJ members and friends on Saturday, Dec. 11 at 7pm at Wine Mall, 11246 Hillsborough Avenue in Tampa.

Discounted bottles of wine and glasses of wine will be available, in addition to appetizers.

For more information, email tampabayabj@gmail.com.

Tampa public radio station WUSF-FM seeks afternoon host

They are looking to consider a diverse field of candidates. Please pass this opportunity along to anyone who might be interested...

WUSF Public Media is looking for a tough interviewer, a conversational-sounding radio host and someone who loves “putting breaking news back together again” for our audience.

Our All Things Considered host would be producing top-of-the-hour newscasts and interviewing newsmakers and award-winning reporters. There also are opportunities to host our award-winning weekly show, “Florida Matters.”

Pay is very competitive with full state benefits. Minimum requirements are a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism or related field and 2 years of hosting and/or reporting experience, preferably in public broadcasting.

WUSF Public Media is a leading source of in-depth news on radio and the Web for Tampa Bay and all of Florida. We recently switched to an all-news format on our main channel and broke all fundraising records in our October membership drive.

For more information, go to www.wusf.usf.edu/about/employment. The University of South Florida is an equal-opportunity employer.

Eric Deggans
TV/Media Critic
St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times
(727) 893-8521http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/media
Twitter: @Deggans
Facebook: www.facebook.com/Deggans

Miss the Griot Drum Awards?

Here's a clip of ESPN's Jemele Hill during last week's ceremony:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1rXWEVv2gk

Thanks for the support for the Griot Drum Awards!

TBABJ wants to extend a special thank you to everyone who helped make this year's Griot Drum Awards a success!

Special thanks to TBABJ members, scholarship winners and their parents, the Alfano Blaise Center and all of our sponsors.

Check back for photos of tonight's event.

For more information on TBABJ, email tampabayabj@gmail.com.