Monthly Archives: June 2014

APSE 2014: Nothing beats a good story

Long-form journalism is a process and an art, and the best long-form pieces can leave readers craving for more. Three of the best in the business: Grantland.com’s Bryan Curtis, Sally Jenkins from The Washington Post and author Bill Nack shared their knowledge Thursday during the "rebirth of long form" session.

Wyoming Tribune Eagle seeks sports designer and copy editor

The Wyoming Tribune Eagle, a 2013 APSE Grand Slam winner and has won 13 APSE section awards since 2008, seeks a sports designer and copy editor.

APSE 2014: Coverage of women’s sports has ways to go

Women account for 43 percent of NCAA scholarship athletes yet receive between 2 percent and 4 percent of total coverage. The opening session of the Associated Press Sports Editors convention -- the portrayal of women by sports media -- delved into the sources of this gender divide and the ethical dilemmas of a post-Title IX newsroom.

APSE2014: McCain _ ‘I wish I had your job’

Arizona Sen. John McCain started his address with an apology: “I am aware there is another event today that might be more important to you than my appearance,” he joked.

2014 Conference: Watch the sessions

Sessions from the 2014 Conference in Metro D.C. will be live streamed throughout the day on Thursday and Friday.

Maryland, Virginia Tech approved to launch APSE student chapters

APSE's executive committee approves applications from Maryland and Virginia Tech to become the organization's first student chapters.

President’s column: Welcome to metro DC and the 2014 APSE Summer Conference

Learn more about the lineup and see the list of attendees for this year's Summer Conference.

On the Move: Boston Globe picks up competitor in Boston.com

On the move _ catching up with personnel moves across the nation