DEADLINE EXTENDED: Public Service and First Amendment Awards

The Alaska Press Club has extended its nomination deadline for the Public Service Award and First Amendment Award. The deadline is now Friday, March 24 at 6:00 p.m. AKDT. Howard Rock/Tom Snapp First Amendment Award The Alaska Press Club presents its annual Howard Rock/Tom Snapp First Amendment Award to spotlight an individual, group or organization…

Lunch & Learn: Public Access to Court Electronic Records

Public Access to Court Electronic Records with Seamus Hughes Thurs., March 2 at Noon Seamus Hughes is known for navigating the federal court’s PACER system to reveal news in obscure court documents. He says the information is there, you just need to know how to look. Hughes has provided training opportunities for The New York Times, ProPublica, Associated…

2022 Call for Entries

Our 2022 Alaska Press Club Contest is open! Submit your best work from calendar year 2022. We have three new categories this year: Best Fisheries Reporting, Best Natural Sound Video Journalism, and Best Natural Sound Audio Journalism. Early entry deadline: Friday, Feb. 3, 2023 6 p.m. AKST Final entry deadline: Friday, Feb. 10, 2023 6…

UAA + Press Club

It’s already a complicated election cycle and it’s only just begun. Whether you are a local print reporter covering municipal races or a statewide radio or TV reporter trying to cover just about everything, we want to help! Political Reporting Cohort Sessions begin Sept. 1, 2022 Tuition reimbursement available  ABOUT THE CLASS JPC A 490 (CRN 76209) Selected…