SPJ26 IS WEEKS AWAY
October 1-4 in Columbus, Ohio
Join journalists, students, retired professionals and freedom of the press supporters Oct. 1-4 at the Hilton Columbus Downtown for SPJ26, the organization’s annual conference. Hear CNN Chief Media Analyst Brian Stelter in conversation with SPJ Ethics Committee Member and NPR Critic-at-Large Eric Deggans. Explore the latest in journalism — from ethics and AI to press freedom, newsroom leadership and career development.
SPJ Detroit’s Briana Rice and Marty Fischhoff will be leading a session, Community-Engaged Journalism – All the News That Fits the People, on Saturday, October 3.
Whether you’re a student, seasoned journalist, retired professional or journalism supporter, SPJ26 has something for you. Dive into sessions and workshops on AI, ethics, investigative reporting, immigration reporting, press freedom, newsroom leadership and more.
Celebrate this year’s Fellows of the Society, which includes Detroit’s own Robin Givhan, along with former Detroit basketball coach Dick Vitale, Julie K. Brown and Walter V. Robinson, as they are recognized with SPJ’s highest professional honor.
SPJ’s Freelance Community is bringing Freelance Central back to SPJ26 in Columbus with nine freelancer-focused sessions, designed to help freelancers boost their career, network and find new opportunities.
The SPJ Foundation is conducting a series of panels designed to help SPJ chapters become stronger.
Register today, explore the current lineup and reserve your hotel.
