Senate Reintroduces Federal Shield Law; Similar To House Bill Last Week
Last week a federal shield law for journalists that failed to pass in recent years was reintroduced in the House of Representatives..more

KRON-TV, The "VJ Model," Files For Bankruptcy
Unable to find a buyer for KRON-TV, the once-strong former NBC affiliate in San Francisco that sank into obscurity..more

WHNPA Joins NPPA In Call To End Dover Photo Ban
The White House News Photographers Association has echoed a call from the..more

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Member Benefit Added
ImageSpan and NPPA have teamed up to offer discounts on LicenseStream Products! NPPA Members are now eligible to receive a discount on: LicenseStream Creator, LicenseStream Creator Pro, and LicenseStream Storage Upgrades. To access this member benefit click here or to learn more about LicenseStream visit their web page. 

Regions 6, 8, and 10 Now Open For Online Voting
Online voting is now open for NPPA members in Regions 6, 8, and 10 to elect their Regional Directors and Associate Directors. Elections will close March 17th. Vote today by visiting http://www.nppa.org/elections.

Register now for the Advanced StoryTelling Workshop
Limited spots remain for the 2009 workshop April 5 – 10 at Texas State University.  Everyone’s a participant.  This exciting week long program is designed for experienced TV and newspaper photographers, reporters, and video journalists (VJs). We pick up where the Oklahoma Workshop leaves off.

Spots Still Available for NSC and NewsVideo Workshop, Register Now
To register and for more information about these events please visit the Northern Short Course website  and/or the NewsVideo Workshop website.