Archive for the ‘Atlanta Press Club’ Category

Attorney General Talks about the Revamped Sunshine Laws

Thursday, May 10th, 2012 Posted in Atlanta Press Club, Freedom of the press | No Comments »

Attorney General Sam Olens visited the Atlanta Press Club to discuss the complete overhaul of Georgia’s open meeting and records laws Tuesday. The restructured sunshine laws include some major changes. However, some are still asking for further improvements. When Associated Press ...

In memory of Furman Bisher — Services to be on Saturday

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012 Posted in Atlanta Press Club | No Comments »

By Maria Saporta, SaportaReport, Atlanta Business Chronicle, and Atlanta Press Club Board of Directors. We are in mourning at SaportaReport over the passing of Furman Bisher, our beloved colleague who was the legendary sports columnist for the Atlanta Journal, ...

Reed discusses transportation improvements at the Atlanta Press Club

Thursday, January 26th, 2012 Posted in APC programs, Atlanta Press Club, Newsmaker Luncheons | No Comments »

The Atlanta Press Club hosted Atlanta’s Mayor Kasim Reed at a Newsmaker Luncheon Tuesday. Mayor Reed discussed a variety of subjects, including the Falcons’ proposed open-air football stadium, the upcoming presidential race, and Atlanta’s ever-present 5 p.m. traffic jam. Reed mentioned ...

Welcome Caitlyn Mitchell to APC intern position

Tuesday, September 6th, 2011 Posted in Intern | No Comments »

Hello! My name is Caitlyn Mitchell, and I am a junior at Oglethorpe University, pursuing a BA in English and creative writing. This semester I am working on some creative projects of my own in addition to my course work ...

Happy Holidays from the Press Club!

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008 Posted in Atlanta Press Club | No Comments »

We at the Atlanta Press Club wish all of our members, sponsors, staff, board members and friends, as well as all of their loved ones, a joyous, peaceful, safe and memorable Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year. We look forward to 2009!

GM responds to Turner Comments

Friday, December 5th, 2008 Posted in Atlanta Press Club | No Comments »

Auto industry executives are engaged in another round of Congressional hearings appealing for a bailout. While many Atlanta Press Club members are covering the hearings and other aspects of the fragile economy, others have their own opinions of what is ...

Have you attended recent APC events?

Thursday, November 20th, 2008 Posted in APC programs, Atlanta Press Club | 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, ...

What was it like?

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 Posted in Atlanta Press Club | No Comments »

I would imagine I am not the only Atlanta Press Club member curious to hear from fellow journalists about what it was like to cover this historic presidential election. If you were out there in the thick of it -- ...

Calling all “guest bloggers”!

Sunday, September 14th, 2008 Posted in Atlanta Press Club | No Comments »

Please let us know if you'd like to be a guest blogger! We want to hear from our membership what's important to you as journalists. Email or call the Press Club office and let us know who you are and ...

Welcome to our new blog!

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 Posted in Atlanta Press Club | No Comments »

We are thrilled to finally have our blog, "This Just In",  on its very own page on the Atlanta Press Club website (and on its own at www.apcblog.org). This blog will feature media news and commentary, information about local media comings ...