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Write for Arkansas Program Announced

Applications for the “Write for Arkansas” grants are now available.

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Nominations for Oustanding Young Journalists Sought

The Arkansas Press Association is calling for nominations for the newly-created Outstanding Young Journalist Award.

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Sunshine Week starts March 14

From The Arkansas Publisher Weekly:

This year's Sunshine Week celebration, to be observed March 14-20, will honor individuals who fought tirelessly last year to make their state or local public institutions more open and accessible.

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Final Results of Photo Contest announced

The four finalists in the 2010 Arkansas Media Directory Photo Contest (for the 2010 Edition) were announced Feb. 10 in the APA Forums. Check out the "Photography Forum" for the names of the finalists and the photos that appear on the front of the current issue. The new cover can be viewed there as well.
   

ANF rolls out internship program

From the Arkansas Publisher Weekly:

The Arkansas Newspaper Foundation (ANF) has announced its Student Internship Program for the spring and summer of 2010. Information and applications have been sent to journalism programs at all Arkansas colleges and universities with active journalism or mass communications departments as well as other departments such as English or political science as requested.

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