On Monday night at the Sports Journalists Association awards: Specialist Photographer: Toby Melville (Reuters). Highly commended: Laurence Griffiths (Getty Images), Scott Heavey (Action Images) and Eddie Keogh (freelance) The Sports Photographer of the Year award resulted in a "photo-finish" with...

Ikuru Kuwajima was born in Chiba, Japan in 1984. He studied journalism in the United States at the University of Missouri from 2003 to 2007 and interned as a photojournalist for various newspapers. After a stint working as a freelance photojournalist in Bucharest, Romania, he moved to Ukraine in 2008 to work on long-term projects.

This is a great watch! - Rafat Ali, Publisher & Editor at PaidContent.org, live tweeted from an event.... with 'Sir Harold Evans, or Harry Evans as he is more commonly known, gave a great talk earlier this week at DeSilva...

Since 1983, when I started stringing assignments for the Leesburg (FL) Commercial, I have always gravitated toward community journalism. I just find it intimate and rewarding to work within a tight geographic area and get to know the people who live all around you.  — David Hobby Source and : strobist.blogspot.com   Technorati Tags: The Glass Menagerie

Recognition for hard work, commitment, and dedication can prove invaluable to a journalist. Entries are being accepted for the Construction Writers Association's (CWA) annual Journalism and Photography Awards programs. Entries must be postmarked by Thursday, April 15, 2010. Winners will be recognized at the 2010 CWA Grand Awards Dinner on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 during its annual conference...

Western Digital has scheduled a live web discussion tomorrow (Thursday, Feb 4th), with a documentary photographer of almost two decades experience. Colin Finlay is a six-time recipient of the Missouri School of Journalism's "Pictures of the Year International" awards, and one of Western Digital's "Creative Masters". Finlay has circled the globe 27 times in his 17 year career. His photogr...

Since 1983, when I started stringing assignments for the Leesburg (FL) Commercial, I have always gravitated toward community journalism. I just find it intimate and rewarding to work within a tight geographic area and get to know the people who live all around you. In the 27 years since, I have obviously gotten the chance to shoot in many interesting and exotic places in the years that followed. B...

journalism.co.uk reports: 'Photo agencies suffer as newspapers slash fees, says Kent News and Pictures founder' ....Kent News and Pictures closed yesterday [27th], with its founder blaming poor national newspaper rates and tough economic conditions. The agency, which covered stories both...

Guardian reports : The Hugh Cudlipp lecture: Does journalism exist? The full text of Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger's Hugh Cudlipp lecture Here: guardian.co.uk...

The Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism analyzed local news outlet stories for one week in Baltimore and found that newspapers, TV and radio were responsible for 95 percent of all enterprise reporting on six tracked news threads.