Vol 2 Issue 3
news
First Look: New View of the Inauguration
In a new view of an American Presidential Inauguration that's never been shot or seen before..more


NPPA Supports HR 269, The Fallen Hero Commemoration Act
As the leadership of the nation changes and the Obama administration begins..more

Minneapolis Star Tribune Files For Bankruptcy
The rumors that have been floating around for months about the Minneapolis Star Tribune's..more

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announcements
Best of Photojournalism TV Deadline is Friday
The entry deadline for the TV division of the Best of Photojournalism contest is Friday, Jan 23. Entries must be postmarked Friday to be accepted. Enter today by visiting bop.nppa.org.
Regions 2 and 4 Elections Closed
The director and associate director elections for regions 2 and 4 have closed. Election results will be posted on www.nppa.org later this week.


Northern Short Course 09 Register Now
Registration is open for this years’ event, March 19-21, 2009, featuring workshops in multimedia, video, business practices, and a full visual educators track.  For up to date speakers and workshops go to www.northernshortcourse.com.
Register now for the Advanced StoryTelling Workshop
Only 17 slots remain for the 2009 workshop April 5 – 10 at Texas State University.  Everyone’s a participant.  This exciting week long program is designed for experienced TV and newspaper photographers, reporters, and video journalists (VJs). We pick up where the Oklahoma Workshop leaves off.
MNCC National Winner: 2nd Place Feature / Multi 04/08, Jim Witmer / Dayton Daily News, top left: Heather holds a pair of size 36 jeans that she and her husband..more

TVQCC National Winner 2nd Quarter 08, 1st Place In-Depth, Shawn's Long Wait, Scott Jensen / KTUU, top right: Click
here or image to view clip.

contests
Best of Photojournalism TV Deadline is Friday
The entry deadline for the TV division of the Best of Photojournalism contest is Friday, Jan 23. Entries must be postmarked Friday to be accepted. Enter today by visiting bop.nppa.org. The deadline for the Still, Editing, and Web divisions remains Friday January 30th.

BUP 3rd Quarter Results Posted
The 3rd quarter results in the Best Use of Photography competition have been released by contest chair Mark Edelson. View the results and winning pages here.

MNCC National Winner: 1st Place Sports 04/08, Rick Wilson / Florida Times Union:
Fans Daniel Johnson (center), age 26, and his brother Ryan Johnson (right), age 23, attempt to shield..
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MNCC National Winner: 1st Place General News 04/08, Renee Byer / The Sacramento Bee:
Monks from the Tibet Gyutoe Monastery in San Jose from..
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forums/blogs



regional
Regions 2 and 4 Elections Closed
The director and associate director elections for regions 2 and 4 have closed. Election results will be posted on www.nppa.org later this week
calendar
BOP Call for Entries
Jan 2-Jan 23 2009(TV Division)
Jan 2-Jan 30 2009 (All other Divisions)


Northern Short Course
March 19-21 2009
McLean,VA


NewsVideo Workshop
April 5-10 2009
Norman, OK


Advanced Storytelling
April 5-10 2009
San Marcos, TX


Convergence 09
June 6-13 2009
Las Vegas, NV



Member Benefits




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fotoQuote/fotoBiz Discounts
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BOP 2008 Now Available

The December issue of News Photographer featuring still winners from last year's BOP contest is now available through the online store. Buy your copy today

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