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Pick Your Winners
Don't wait until the last minute to pick your personal best of 2013. As a member of the National Federation of Press Women, APW will be joining other communication organizations across the country in taking our annual contest digital. The transition from inky...
Time is running out for $12.50 state membership
Oct. 31 is the last day Arkansas communicators can take advantage of APW's 65 by 65 Challenge pricing for associate state membership level. Arkansas Press Women, or APW as the statewide group is now known, will celebrate its 65th birthday next year. To celebrate this...
Join us in Jonesboro – Oct. 26 Conference
Arkansas Press Women will host a professional development conference in Jonesboro on Oct. 26, and we would like we would to invite you to join us. The day's events will include: • a panel discussion by Dr. Sam Combs, Lindsay Penn, and Dr. Bill Smith on personal...
FAA Grounds Journalism School Drones
Back in June, we posted about college reporters using drones as part of their coverage. The FAA has put the kibosh on their use of unmanned aerial vehicles. Read more ...
Craigslist a newspaper killer?
For years, newspaper publishers have been saying Craiglist cut the legs out from under their industry by offering a cheap, easy online alternative to their classified advertising pages. For years, Craigslist’s creator, Craig Newmark, has been refusing to shoulder the...
Mature Arkansas publishes final issue
Arkansas Times Publisher Alan Leveritt announced this afternoon thatMature Arkansas, a monthly publication which began in November 2011, will cease publication after the September issue. Read more .... In the meantime, Editor Anne Wasson is...
APW Members Tie for 2nd in National Sweepstakes
Two Arkansas Press Women members tied for the second place Individual Sweepstakes Award in the 2013 National Federation of Press Women Communications Contest. Tammy Keith of Conway and Debbie Miller of Bentonville tied for the first runner-up honor, and each was...
APW Issues 65 by 65 Challenge
The original list was 14 names long. By the time the Arkansas Newspaper Women officially organized, 26 women counted themselves as founding members. Arkansas Press Women, or APW as the statewide group is now known, will celebrate its 65th birthday next year. To...
RSVP for Political Magic!
Long-time APW member Brenda Blagg will discuss her new book, Political Magic, on Saturday, Aug. 17, at the AQ Chicken House in Fayetteville, 1925 N. College Ave. Only cost is the cost of your lunch. Start time is 11:30 a.m. E-mail debmiller25@cox.net to RSVP
APW Member Survey
APW members -- don't forget to take the Survey Monkey poll that's in your inbox! If you're a member, and didn't get a link emailed to you, please contact Debbie Miller at debmiller25@cox.net.