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Freed Journalist Roxana Saberi Leaves Iranian
Prison
Iranian-Ameican journalist Roxana Saberi has been released from
Evin prison after an Iranian Appeals Court downgraded her spying
conviction from its original 8-year term to a lesser, suspended
sentence.. more |
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Pulitzer Winner John Filo, Photo's Subject, Reunited At
Kent State
Inextricably linked by the annals of history for the past 39 years,
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer John Filo and the central
figure of his iconic photograph, Mary Ann Vecchio, were
reunited.. more
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Cradoc fotoSoftware Updates NPPA Member
Benefit
Cradoc fotoSoftware, the developer of fotoQuote, fotoBiz and the
fotoKeyword Harvester, is pleased to offer special discount pricing
for members of NPPA.
NPPA members will receive a 15% discount on any of
these standalone products; fotoQuote, fotoBiz or the fotoKeyword
Harvester. A 10% discount is also available
on these already discounted bundles; fotoQuote Pro 6 Bundle and The
Works. For more information or take advantage of the offer please
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Award-Winning Speakers, Session Schedule, Announced For
2009 Visual Journalism Workshops
Pulitzer Prize-winner Patrick Farrell of the Miami Herald, Ernie
Crisp Television News Photographer of the Year Darren Durlach of
WBFF-TV in Baltimore, and Photojournalist of the Year (Small
Markets) James Gregg of the Arizona Daily Star have joined the
line-up of workshop leaders and speakers for
NPPA's Visual Journalism Workshops coming up this
summer.. more |
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Women in Photojournalism, June 10, is in its 20th year
of providing educational programming for all visual journalists and
the NPPA is proud to make it a part of the most exciting week in
visual journalism, Convergence 09. Speakers will include Kym
Yancey, President and CEO of the eWomenNetwork, White House Staff
Photographer Samantha Appleton, and REDEYE Founder Maren Levinson.
Topics will range from surviving layoffs to storytelling to
becoming a one-man-band. |
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MNCC Region 6: 1st Place
Feature/Single 02/09, Lexey Swall-Bobay / Naples Daily News,
top left: Audrey
Weston, 74, throws her head back laughing as she holds on to the
side of the swimming pool trying to remember the “Four
Ts”..more
TVQCC National Winner 2nd Quarter 08, 1st Place In Depth,
American Dream, Matthew Cyr, News 12/Norwalk, top right:
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here or image to view clip.
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MNCC Region 1 : 1st Place Sports 03/09, Marc Vasconcellos / The
Enterprise: Brockton senior Leonardo Kedina cries as he
leaves the basketball court in a playoff game. Lynn English
celebrates in the background..more
MNCC Region 7 : 1st Place
General News 02/09, Kyle Rivas / Sun Tribune Newspapers:
Drake Potts (right), 7, of Kansas City, realizes a mistake he made
as Nichols Pallotto (left), 9, of Kansas City takes
advantage..more
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regional
Region 11
Navigating the Downturn - It’s a wrap and a
podcast
Region 11 of the National Press Photographers Association hosted
“Navigating The Downturn: A Photography Survival
Discussion,” on May 9, 2009, in downtown Seattle. A podcast
of the event can be found on the
region 11 website. |
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