August 2012
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Thanh Tan is joining The Seattle Times as a...
Join me in congratulating and welcoming Thanh Tan to The Seattle Times editorial board! Thanh, now a multimedia reporter at the Texas Tribune, is joining our opinion section on Sept. 10 as a multimedia editorial writer.
Thanh is a strategic hire that positions our opinion section for the future. She brings visual/video talents as a seasoned broadcast journalist, hard-hitting reporting skills...
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WatchCheck out Texas Tribune’s Thanh Tan on MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow show talking about her report on women crossing the border into Mexico to obtain abortion drugs.
Thanh is a former Northwest Journalists of Color scholarship winner and an Olympia native.
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I received some interesting reader voice mails...
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Two visual journalism job openings at The...
I love seeing job openings at news organizations! Here are two for visual journalists at The Washington Post
doristruong:
[Image from Bronx Banter.]
Come work in the heart of D.C. and help us tell visually arresting stories.
Graphics Director
The Washington Post is looking for a hands-on leader to run our top-notch, award-winning graphics department. From charting to cartography, from 3-D...
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Photo: This guy pitched the 24th perfect game in...
Sports reporter Danny O’Neil, dressed as Felix Hernandez’ alter ego Larry Bernandez
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Thank you to all of our UNITY 2012 Convention...
AAJA President Doris Truong put together this Storify roll call of all the sponsors who made UNITY Journalists Convention in Las Vegas possible. Thank you to our supporters! We could not have done it without you.
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“…I am in the Seattle area on a job assignment from Michigan and decided...”
– Excerpt from an op ed submission to The Seattle Times
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AAJA President Doris Truong's speech at UNITY...
doristruong:
[Here’s looking at you, UNITY12! This is the photo I took while onstage.]
As prepared for delivery at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas on Aug. 1, 2012:
Good evening! I am Doris Truong, a multiplatform editor at The Washington Post and the national president of the Asian American Journalists Association.
It is an honor to lead the 31-year-old Asian American Journalists Association.
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#UNITY12 #JthatPays resources: How to sell a book,...
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our session “Commercializing Your Work” at UNITY Convention 2012 in Las Vegas! I had a fun time moderating it. Thank you for all your great questions.
Here are the resources from the session on how to sell a book, film, TV treatment (and all of the above) featuring Lisa Sharkey, senior vice president at HarperCollins Publishing; Theresa Loong,...
