Resources

  • Now accepting entries for the A-Mark Prize for Investigative Reporting in Alaska

    Now accepting entries for the A-Mark Prize for Investigative Reporting in Alaska

    Investigative journalism in Alaska is often a long game: hours of public records requests, months of reporting and the persistence to uncover information many would prefer remain hidden. To recognize and support that work, the Alaska Press Club and the A-Mark Foundation created the A-Mark Prize for Investigative Reporting in Alaska, an award that distributes… Read more

  • Defending editorial independence

    Oct. 13, 2025 In September, Carpenter Media Group violated professional and ethical journalism standards at the Homer News. Carpenter Media, which owns the Homer News, Peninsula Clarion and Juneau Empire in Alaska, removed an article from the Homer newspaper’s website after Rep. Sarah Vance, in a letter written on state letterhead and on her official social… Read more

  • Ways to support journalism

    This list is a work in progress. Please email suggestions to alaskapressclubinfo@gmail.com Read more

  • Community Reporting Cohort

    Community Reporting Cohort

    Explore histories, neighborhoods, business and cultural communities in Anchorage, using Alaska’s largest city as a laboratory to strengthen skills in community-based reporting. Though the class focuses on Anchorage, the methods can be applied anywhere. LEARN THE CITY Semester begins Aug. 26, 2024 Tuition reimbursement available  ABOUT THE CLASS JPC A194 (CRN 75397) Learn the city … Read more

  • Making Images in Divided Places

    Making Images in Divided Places

    Making photos can be challenging when you’re living in an environment with an unprecedented political and partisan divide. And making images that transcend party lines requires its own special technique.  Andrea Bruce, a freelance photographer, visited the 2022 Alaska Press Conference to share her insights on making images in a divided political landscape. Read more

  • The Social Media Tangle

    The Social Media Tangle

    Recorded at the April 2022 Alaska Press Club conference. Andrew Losowsky – the founding head of Coral, a commenting platform that’s used in more than 500 newsrooms in 28 countries – guides Alaska Press Club members on how they can use their social media platforms to promote their work and engage with their audience, while… Read more