V3con June 26-27: Volunteer opportunities and tickets available

The V3 Digital Media Conference (V3con) will highlight and expand multi-platform Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communications by gathering thought-provoking AAPI online journalists, creative social media communicators, seasoned bloggers and those interested in engaging on digital platforms. In this unique, one-day conference setting, all are invited to share their

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AAJA-LA co-sponsors ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Live L.A. Community Viewing: APA LGBTQ Episode “Blind Spot”

Please join AAJA-LA and dozens of other community groups for a live viewing of FRESH OFF THE BOAT’s LBGTQ-themed episode — with talkback panelists NAHNATCHKA KHAN (FOTB showrunner and executive producer), REX LEE (“Blind Spot” special guest star), D’LO (author/comedian) and ERIN O’BRIEN (artist/organizer), moderated by CURTIS CHIN (filmmaker, VINCENT

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Join AAJA-LA for Hire Me Headshots, YouTube Space LA event postponed

Hire Me Headshots… because you’ll need more than your work selfies. If you want to project the right image – even show potential employers your best self – swing by AAJA-LA’s next event designed to help you do just that! This is the perfect picture that you might use for

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Food, Journalism & Authenticity: Panel on Tuesday, Jan. 27

In a world where chefs are celebrities and people read about/photograph food almost as much as they eat it, food journalism is an expanding field. Come to Pine and Crane on Tuesday, Jan. 27, at 7:00 p.m. to hear chefs and journalists discuss good food and good journalism. The event,

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Results of AAJA-LA 2015 Board Elections

Thank you to all the candidates who expressed an interest in joining the AAJA Los Angeles Chapter Board. Thanks also to our members who participated by casting their votes to move our chapter toward an exciting 2015. It’s thrilling to see such support for AAJA-LA. We hope to capture that

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Final list of candidates for the 2015 AAJA-LA Board of Directors

Thank you to all the AAJA-Los Angeles members who nominated candidates for this election, and especially to all the candidates who have agreed to run for a leadership position with the AAJA-LA Chapter. Candidate bios and statements (as submitted during the nomination process) are below and job descriptions can be

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‘Witness: The Legacy of Heart Mountain’: Saturday at JANM

“Witness: The Legacy of Heart Mountain,” a documentary film by ABC7 “Eyewitness News” anchor and AAJA-LA officer David Ono, will screen on Saturday, Feb. 22, in a presentation co-sponsored by the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo. “Witness” tells the history and legacy of the World War II internment

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AAJA-LA and OC Press Club to present ethnic media panel

The Los Angeles Chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association and the Orange County Press Club are co-presenting an ethnic media panel on Thursday, Jan. 16, at 6:30 p.m. The event, “Ethnic Media in O.C.,” will take place in Hoiles Auditorium at the Orange County Register, 625 N. Grand Ave.,

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Results of AAJA-LA 2014 Board Elections

Thank you to all the candidates who expressed an interest in joining the AAJA Los Angeles Chapter Board. Thanks also to our members who participated by casting their votes to move our chapter toward an exciting 2014. It’s thrilling to see such support for AAJA-LA. We hope to capture that

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