Press Club social Jan. 8 at Solid will kick off legislative season
By Clark Corbin Get your brown tags ready, because the Southwest Chapter of the Idaho Press Club is celebrating the opening of the 2015 legislative session with free food. The chapter is once again...
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PRESIDENT’S COLUMN: Open meetings: When in doubt, open it up
By Betsy Russell It was standing-room only in Sandpoint as 75-plus people filled the Sandpoint Library’s community room for a three-hour workshop on Idaho’s open meeting and public records laws – the...
View ArticleContest time is here; enter your best work!
It’s contest time! Now is the time to enter your best work in the Idaho Press Club’s “Best of 2014” contest, Idaho’s premier journalism contest. The deadline for entries this year is Jan. 21, and there...
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TELEVISION Boise KTVB-TV Digital content producer Lindsey Lankford has left for a position with theUniversity of Cincinnati; producer Char Jackson left to join Blue Cross of Idaho. Producer Anna Daly...
View ArticleMeet Your IPC: Emilie Ritter Saunders
Emilie Ritter Saunders has lived in Boise since 2011, when she was hired by NPR’s StateImpact. In 2014, she joined the Idaho Press Club state board, on which she currently serves as secretary....
View ArticlePRESIDENT’S COLUMN Fighting the good fight to keep public records open
By Betsy Russell It’s been a busy season on the public records front. We have some good news to report, and some things that are still in flux On the good side: The Idaho media’s joint efforts to...
View ArticleBest of 2014 Awards Banquet Celebrating the talent of our members
By Deanna Darr It’s time once again to start polishing your dress shoes in anticipation of honoring the very best of the past year in journalism at the annual Idaho Press Club Best of 2014 Awards...
View ArticleIt was 25 years ago… Idaho public records law celebrates 25th anniversary
By Betsy Russell Twenty-five years ago this year, the Idaho Legislature passed the Idaho Public Records Act and it was signed into law by Gov. Cecil Andrus. This year, we are celebrating a...
View ArticleCelebrate the law
On Wednesday, March 18, at noon in the 4th floor Capitol rotunda, all are invited to celebrate the 25th birthday of the Idaho Public Records Law; cake will be served. This event is part of our state...
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New faces in your newsroom or communication department? Let everyone know. Send your Media Moves to: email@idahopressclub.org TELEVISION BOISE KTVB Newschannel 7 Reporter Stephanie Zepelin left for a...
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Meet Your IPC: Bill Dentzer
Interviewed by Melissa Davlin Bill Dentzer is a relative newcomer to Boise, but has quickly immersed himself into Idaho journalism and politics. Dentzer has covered politics for the Idaho Statesman...
View ArticleParty resolution to relax Sunshine Law lands with a thud
By Betsy Russell NOTE: This article first appeared in The Spokesman-Review. BOISE – Idaho Secretary of State Lawerence Denney is less than enthusiastic about a resolution passed by the Idaho Republican...
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Mid-Career scholarship winner – Communities on the edge: Water in the Magic...
Rodeo competitor Laynee Gregerson outside the College of Southern Idaho Expo Center on March 21, 2015 in Twin Falls, Idaho.Photo by Stephen Reiss Editor’s Note: Stephen Reiss is the winner of this...
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Post Company in talks to sell newspapers
NOTE: This article first appeared in the Idaho Falls Post Register on July 30, 2015 By AUBREY WIEBER The Snake River winds through the Magic Valley on March 21, 2015 in Hagerman, Idaho.Photo by...
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PRESIDENT’S COLUMN – Celebrating successes, charting course in changing times…
By Betsy Russell This year’s Idaho Press Club awards banquet was a smashing success, drawing 165 people to a new venue, “Kindness” in the newly renovated Owyhee Plaza. With great food, great music –...
View ArticlePublic records and private companies: Tips for requesting records from...
By Rebecca Boone In Idaho, it’s not supposed to matter who holds government records. The law is clear: A public record is public, regardless of whether it’s in the hands of a government agency or a...
View ArticleProducer – KIFI – TV – Idaho Falls
Opportunities are available for producer or MMJ positions at KIFI – TV in eastern Idaho. For more information please contact Triston Sanders, consultant at Frank N. Magid Associates – ph. 850-322-8594
View ArticleIdaho Press Club’s Annual Fall Conference
Saturday, October 17 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (registration opens and coffee and donuts will be served beginning at 8:30 a.m.) Boise State University downtown facility, 301 Capitol Blvd, Boise, across from...
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New faces in your newsroom or communication department? Let everyone know. Send your Media Moves to: email@idahopressclub.org PRINT MOSCOW-PULLMAN DAILY NEWS Cary Wilton, a senior at Washington State...
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