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Covering the Home Stretch

Friday, July 16 to
Sunday, July 18, 2004


Westin Tabor Center,
Denver
, Colorado

A TV newsroom workshop
sponsored by
Best Practices in Journalism
in partnership with
USC Annenberg School for Communication

Session topics include:

  Speaker: Doug Fox, retired political reporter, formerly of WFAA, Dallas

  Beyond Man on the Street: Hearing from Voters

  The Changing Money Game and How to Track It

  Contending with the Conventions and the Candidates

  What Every Journalist Should Know about Polling

  Newsroom Dilemmas

  Attend the Colorado Rockies vs. San Francisco Giants baseball game

 

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[ apply online  ]

There is no registration fee for this workshop. BPJ will cover the cost of a hotel room for the nights of July 16 and 17 at Westin Tabor Center in Denver, as well as most meals and workshop supplies. Travel stipends of up to $200 are available.

Deadline for application is Monday, June 21. Apply online ››

Money and Politics 2004

FEATURED
SPEAKER
FOR
CHICAGO, IL
WORKSHOP

keynote speaker
Carol Marin
NBC5 and Chicago Tribune
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Saturday, June 5 to
Sunday, June 6, 2004


W Lakeshore Hotel
Chicago, Illinois

A TV newsroom workshop
sponsored by
Best Practices in Journalism
in partnership with
USC Annenberg School for Communication

Session topics include:

  Featured Speaker: Carol Marin, NBC5, Chicago

  Why Money Matters

  Number Crunching Made Easy

  The Who, What and Where of Online Research

  Researching your home state race hands-on with guidance from experts

  Translating Money to Television

  Economic Stories to Watch for in '04

 

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Application is closed.


2004 Workshop Schedule

March 30-31: Editorial Principles & Practices for Local Public Broadcasting; New Orleans
April 24-25: Covering Campaign 2004; Washington, DC
May 15 - 16: Producing Debates; Portland, OR
June 5 - 6: Money and Politics 2004; Chicago, IL
July 16 - 18: Covering the Home Stretch, Denver, CO
September 13-14 (tentative): Editorial Principles & Practices for Local Public Broadcasting; Location TBAA

Campaign coverage workshops will be open to both public and commercial station participants. The workshops offer reporters, assignment editors, producers and news directors the opportunity to see and hear great work, listen to stimulating speakers, discuss newsroom challenges and network with colleagues from around the country.


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