Hispanic Communicators DFW Meeting Minutes June 4, 2016 Meeting called to order: 12:19 p.m. Attendees: Rebecca, Brenda, Olmar, Eden, Karina, Raul, Lourdes, Magda, Michael I. Approval of minutes from last meeting: Treasurers report*, discuss placing a cap on reimbursement for food for workshops. Conclusion is we are out 2k from the gala. We need to […]
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A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Dear members and community supporters: Thank you for attending our annual gala on April 16! Our thanks to our Keynote Speaker Alfredo Corchado for his incredible insights about reporting in and from Mexico, and to our Colombian emcees Johana Suárez and Carlos Zapata for providing your time and supporting our
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A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Our Google News Lab held last month was a great success! We had 41 people in attendance and Sam Stewart provided us with an outstanding presentation. Remember that all of our workshops will always be free for our members and the only thing we ask is that you register in
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KTXS, the dominant #1 news station in Abilene, Texas is looking for a highly motivated REPORTER with a knack for storytelling. The ideal candidate is a passionate journalist who is self-motivated and has a great attitude; someone who can write for on-air, as well as the web and social media. You must have solid
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KTXS, the dominant #1 news station in Abilene, Texas is looking for an ANCHOR/REPORTER. The person hired for this job will report for the early shows and co-anchor at 10. The ideal candidate is a passionate journalist who will be a leader in the newsroom. Someone who will ask the tough questions, refuse to
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Samaruddin Stewart is a journalist and media technologist based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and is the co-founder and project lead for the grant-funded Verified Pixel Project . Samaruddin is also currently the US Department of State’s 189th Franklin Fellow, serving as a media expert providing strategic advising on media outreach and audience engagement. Previously,
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Hispanic Communicators DFW will team up with Google News Lab on Saturday, March 26. The one-hour lab session will be conducted by Samaruddin Stewart at UT Arlington’s Fine Arts Building. Stewart is an expert in this field and will demonstrate the newest Google research tools that will help journalists develop any story. Learn how Google research tools can help
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A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT We held our first workshop, Feb. 20. It was a great event where we discussed the ins-and-outs of covering an election. Thanks to everyone who participated and provided their suggestions on how to work with political experts, candidates and party officials during this presidential election cycle. Photos of our event
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For those who requested a course in proper Spanish writing, Dr. Hilda Velásquez, who presented our Spanish-language workshop last year is hosting a writing training Saturday, April 2 in Dallas. The 5-hour workshop will cover syntax of a sentence, its parts and order, correct use of prepositions and other connectors, accentuation rules and proper use
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The Dallas Morning News currently has a job opening for a Digital Media Planner on the Interactive Sales team. This position will be responsible for developing strategic frameworks that will guide client’s brands in their digital media planning. The Digital Media Planner will conduct research on various topics and industries to provide campaign recommendations that
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