TBABJ will hold its next meeting on Saturday, Sept. 11 at 11 a.m. at The Nielsen Company, 501 Brooker Creek Drive (off Linebaugh in Oldsmar).
Meet in the lobby at 10:45 a.m. if you'd like to attend.
Lunch will be served.
Your input on our annual poetry slam and Griot Drum Awards will be much appreciated!
Got questions? Send an email to TampaBayABJ@gmail.com or call Camille at 248-760-7561.
See you there!
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Monday, August 9, 2010
AOL Hiring Freelancers in Tampa
AOL City's Best is hiring contract freelancers in Tampa and Orlando. Freelancers write listings and take photos of the best establishments in their cities. It's steady work. You have to do a minimum of 20 per week.
If you're interested, send your resume and a writing sample to natalie.mcneal@teamaol.com. In the header of your email, please write the city for freelancing.
If you're interested, send your resume and a writing sample to natalie.mcneal@teamaol.com. In the header of your email, please write the city for freelancing.
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Griot Drum Awards deadline extended to Sept. 3!
Great news, friends and members of the Tampa Bay Association of Black Journalists (TBABJ)!
You now have four (4) more weeks to enter your work in the only locally-produced journalism awards program, the 2010 Griot Drum Awards and Scholarship Banquet.
The NEW postmark deadline is FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2010.
Have a story, photograph or online package that highlights the experience of people of color? What are you waiting for? Send it in to the address below no later than FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2010.
Print, broadcast and online media professionals will receive awards in 37 different categories from the nationally-recognized TBABJ. Only work published, broadcast or uploaded between Jan. 1, 2009 and Dec. 31, 2009 will be considered.
Copies of the entry form, the category descriptions and an FAQ are available here: http://tbabj.com/index.php?categories=Awards.
Griot Drum promises to be an amazing event. About 250 guests are expected to attend this year’s ceremony, which will be held Nov. 18 at the Dr. Blaise F. Alfano Conference & Banquet Center, 11606 McKinley Drive, Tampa. Four area high school seniors and college students will be given financial support to pursue their education in the field of journalism. There will be inspiring entertainment, a reception, dinner and more.
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact Rodney Thrash, Griot Drum Awards Co-Chair.
TBABJ looks forward to receiving your work.
Rodney Thrash
Staff writer
St. Petersburg Times Clearwater Bureau
710 Court Street
Clearwater, Florida 33756
Office: 727.445.4167 or 1.800.333.7505, x4167
Fax: 727.445.4119
Cell: 813.610.1268
You now have four (4) more weeks to enter your work in the only locally-produced journalism awards program, the 2010 Griot Drum Awards and Scholarship Banquet.
The NEW postmark deadline is FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2010.
Have a story, photograph or online package that highlights the experience of people of color? What are you waiting for? Send it in to the address below no later than FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2010.
Print, broadcast and online media professionals will receive awards in 37 different categories from the nationally-recognized TBABJ. Only work published, broadcast or uploaded between Jan. 1, 2009 and Dec. 31, 2009 will be considered.
Copies of the entry form, the category descriptions and an FAQ are available here: http://tbabj.com/index.php?categories=Awards.
Griot Drum promises to be an amazing event. About 250 guests are expected to attend this year’s ceremony, which will be held Nov. 18 at the Dr. Blaise F. Alfano Conference & Banquet Center, 11606 McKinley Drive, Tampa. Four area high school seniors and college students will be given financial support to pursue their education in the field of journalism. There will be inspiring entertainment, a reception, dinner and more.
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact Rodney Thrash, Griot Drum Awards Co-Chair.
TBABJ looks forward to receiving your work.
Rodney Thrash
Staff writer
St. Petersburg Times Clearwater Bureau
710 Court Street
Clearwater, Florida 33756
Office: 727.445.4167 or 1.800.333.7505, x4167
Fax: 727.445.4119
Cell: 813.610.1268
Sunday, August 1, 2010
TBABJ is Chapter of the Year!
The Tampa Bay Association of Black Journalists was awarded NABJ Chapter of the Year honors on Thursday at the national convention in San Diego.
Congratulations, chapter members!
Congratulations, chapter members!
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