AAJA’s J Camp is accepting student applications

Are you a high school freshman, sophomore or junior who is interested or thinking about journalism as a career? If so, AAJA J Camp is looking for you! TO DOWNLOAD AN APPLICATION, CLICK HERE! http://www.aaja.org/programs/for_students/journalism_trainings/j_camp/ WHO: Asian American Journalism Association Journalism Camp for high school students who will be at

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Apply for the 2010 convention ‘mojo’ news project

AAJA has redesigned its student convention project to simulate the convergence newsroom of today.

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Wanted: Writers/Bloggers For AAJA-LA.org!

Do you want to make a difference in your AAJA Los Angeles chapter? Do you want to showcase your amazing writing skills? If the answer is yes…great! We’re looking for student and professional members interested in submitting content for our Web site, http://www.aaja-la.org. Write a short piece about your experience in

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Job Opening – Local Sports Video Editor

Northjersey.com has an immediate opening for a full-time Local Sports Video Editor. This position is responsible for producing weekly local sports video reports for North Jersey’s local sports leader. Duties include conducting interviews with coaches, players and fans; writing and recording your own stories and narrations; presenting complete packages to

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Korea Daily Recruiting for editorial positions

The Korea Daily (aka Joong Ang Il Bo) is preparing to launch an online website geared toward Asian Americans. We are currently recruiting for editorial positions. Preferred skills: – Strong English writing skills – Korean/English bilingual – 2-5 years of working experience; editorial/writing background preferred. contact: kijungkim@koreadaily.com

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RSVP for year-end Media Task Force meeting

The City of Los Angeles Emergency Management Department Media Task Force cordially invites City and County Public Information Officers, Emergency Managers, Media Professionals (including print, radio and television reporters, news directors and assignment editors) to attend our year end Media Task Force Meeting. What to bring: Suggested: an unwrapped toy

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Job openings: Yahoo! personal finance and local editors

Immediate openings for a personal finance editor for the Yahoo! front page team, and for local editors in Detroit and Cleveland: Front Page Personal Finance Editor http://www.journali smjobs.com/ Job_Listing. cfm?JobID= 1113672 Local Editor in Detroit http://careers. yahoo.com/ jdescription. php?frm=jsres&oid=24836 Local Editor in Cleveland http://careers. yahoo.com/ jdescription. php?frm=jsres&oid=24834 If you’re interested,

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Kathy Chow joins AAJA as new executive director

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) announced Wednesday that Kathy Chow, director of the nonprofit Hands On Sacramento, has been named AAJA’s executive director. AAJA is a leading nonprofit that advocates for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in journalism and ensures fair and accurate coverage of the Asian American and

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AAJA-LA 2010 Board Election Results

Congrats to our new 2010 AAJA-LA Chapter board! CO-PRESIDENTS *Jinah Kim *Grace Lim VP OF BROADCAST *David Ono SECRETARY *Jovian Lien TREASURER *Shawn Wong NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD REPRESENTATIVE *Leezel Tanglao BOARD MEMBERS *Frank Buckley *Trang Ky Ho *Phil Ige *Suzanne Joe Kai *Darleene Powells *Lora Victorio *Subha Ravindhran *Bryan Chu

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