PBS President Paula Kerger Speaks to the Atlanta Press Club - Pt. 2
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in APC programs, Newsmaker Luncheons | No Comments »PBS President Paula Kerger Speaks to the Atlanta Press Club - Pt. 1
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in APC programs, Newsmaker Luncheons | No Comments »And the winners are…
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008 Posted in APC programs, Atlanta Press Club Events | 2 Comments »Some of you have been asking, "Who won the GM Escalade Hybrid from the Holiday Author Party?!??!" Well, we have the answer...(drum roll) I did! Ok, not JUST me, but some great friends and I -- also Atlanta Press Club members -- ...
Fantastic festivities at GA’s Big “Fish Bowl”
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008 Posted in APC programs, Atlanta Press Club, Atlanta Press Club Events | 1 Comment »Last night was the Atlanta Press Club's annual Holiday Author Party, which featured 32 authors and 375 guests at the Georgia Aquarium. This year, unlike the first year we had our party at the aquarium, the "big fish bowl" was actually open ...
Have you attended recent APC events?
Thursday, November 20th, 2008 Posted in APC programs, Atlanta Press Club, Atlanta Press Club Events | No Comments »Would you care to share your comments about them? We've had some fantastic recent programs, including one with the National Press Club and Georgia Public Broadcasting, and a lunch featuring Ted Turner. If you attended any one of our recent events, ...
Election countdown…
Friday, October 31st, 2008 Posted in APC programs, Atlanta Press Club Events, local | No Comments »Coverage of Election Day is becoming more urgent and -- in some instances -- a bit shrill. Many of the local stories are focusing on problems and issues associated with early voting (which, for full disclosure, I did this week ...
Magic Mixer at Dogwood!
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 Posted in APC programs, Atlanta Press Club Events | 1 Comment »There was hardly room to move at last Wednesday's Atlanta Press Club mixer at Dogwood restaurant in Midtown. View photos of the event at the blog for Jill Lerner of Lerner Communications. Special thanks to Miglena Sandmeier for organizing another ...
Gannett Cutting 1K Newspaper Jobs
Friday, August 15th, 2008 Posted in APC programs | No Comments »According to a Reuters article posted this afternoon, Gannett Company Inc., has announced in a memo its plan to cut 1,000 newsroom jobs in its Community Publishing division, which accounts for more than 80 publications (not including USA Today). About ...
Olympics: Covering the Cringe-Worthy
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 Posted in APC programs | No Comments »I've found it interesting some of the stories coming out of Beijing these last few days since the Olympics started. First was the report that some of the fireworks we saw on TV during the Opening Ceremony were fake. Then there ...
R.I.P., Skip Caray
Monday, August 4th, 2008 Posted in APC programs | No Comments »Spirited Atlanta Braves announcer Skip Caray died in his sleep Sunday, having faced numerous health problems over the years including diabetes and congestive heart failure. A part of Braves history for more than three decades, he will be missed by ...