Freelancer Coffee Hour rescheduled!

This month’s Freelancer Coffee Hour is set for 11:30 a.m. Friday at Scarlett’s Wine Bar on Laclede! Check out the Facebook event for details, and please RSVP there so we can adjust the reservation if necessary. We look forward to seeing you there!

National is almost here!

It’s almost time for SPJ’s national convention! Believe it or not, you have up until Sept. 27 to register and join us for the fun in Las Vegas! Seriously, SPJ’s national conference is always an amazing experience, with a ton to learn and a chance to gain perspective talking to journalists from around the country…

FREE webinar on data visualizations this Friday

SIUE’s Student Publications invites you to attend Storytelling with FRED® Data — a free webinar on creating data visualizations — at 1 p.m. Friday. This hands-on session introduces media students, professionals and educators to using FRED (a free economic data aggregator with access to 800K+ data series) to easily create data visualizations that help tell…

Roaring success for demolishing the First Amendment!

The 10th annual First Amendment Free* Food Festival enjoyed sunny skies and lots of people willing to give up free speech for free pizza on Monday. Organizer Tammy Merrett confirmed that The Kingdom of the Socialist States of the People’s Republic of Mass Communica ran out of pizza at a record-early hour and 15 minutes,…

September 2023 job listings

Listed below are the job openings in journalism and media that we know about in the St. Louis area and surrounding region. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is seeking a sports reporter to cover the University of Missouri (full listing) and a photo intern (full listing). The Post-Dispatch is a Lee Enterprises newspaper. The Southern Illinoisan is…

February 2023 jobs listings

Listed below are the job openings in journalism and media that we know about in the St. Louis area and surrounding region. McClatchy is seeking a national real-time editor to coordinate a fully remote 30-person breaking news team. This is a remote position. Full listing. The Belleville News-Democrat is seeking an education reporter and state affairs-politics…