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Did you know that there’s a MySpace group for journalists in the Greater Boston area? New England SPJ is on Facebook…and another great networking site is Wired Journalists. |
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SPJ Ethics Hotline |
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Social Networking for Journos |
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If you’re a journalist struggling with a dilemma on deadline, or just want to talk about a tough call you've had to make, you can call SPJ’s Ethics Hotline at (317) 927-8000 ext. 208. Leave a message, and a member of SPJ's Ethics Committee will soon be in touch. |
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$$ Salaries $$ ...click here to find out how much reporters and editors earn, according to the Newspaper Guild
Tax Help for Journalists CCH is a tax and accounting services company based in Illinois, and they publish a free booklet of tax tips for reporters, photographers, and other media folks. The CCH Tax Guide for Journalists provides helpful hints on taking deductions and explains the latest tax laws that impact both staffers and freelancers. To request a free copy of the tax guide, fill out this online form.
Career tips and advice ...check out NESPJ’s list of helpful links for journalists |
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I write a monthly newsletter about media-related stuff for the New England chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. You don’t have to be a SPJ member to subscribe...all types of media professionals, journalism students, and freelancers are welcome to sign up to our mailing list. Just send an email to: newenglandspj-subscribe@yahoogroups.com In the email, please include a brief note to introduce yourself. |
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Media Organizations in New England Action Coalition for Media Literacy - Boston American Society of Business Publication Editors - Boston/New England chapter Boston Association of Black Journalists Boston Neighborhood Network Television Boston Neighborhood Producers Group Massachusetts Newspaper Publishers Association Metcalf Institute for Marine & Environmental Reporting - Rhode Island New England Ethnic Media Directory National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association - Boston chapter New England Scholastic Press Association - Boston University Nieman Foundation for Journalism - Harvard University Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism - Brandeis University |
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Build Your Online Portfolio I launched this website in 2003. I designed the site with Microsoft Publisher, and I use SmartFTP to upload files to the web. If you’re thinking about building your own website, Sreenath Sreenivasan provides some good advice here and the J-Learning site is an excellent resource. |
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