The NTSB releases a report about two news helicopters that collided mid-air over Phoenix, AZ, killing the two pilots and two photojournalists, but the reports do not assign a cause for the crash or determine blame.
August 29th, 2008 | Jeff Gritchen | 0 comments | ContinuedTelevision Photography
APSE works with NFL, doubles video time for 2008 season
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell outlines the specifics. The video time is going from 45 seconds last season to 90 seconds this season.
August 8th, 2008 | Jeff Gritchen | 0 comments | Continued
Cox family announces foundation for student photographers
The Cox family launches The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photographers. The foundation was created in memory of Jim Cox, a KTVK photojournalist killed in summer 2007 in a mid-air helicopter collision over Phoenix.
July 30th, 2008 | Jeff Gritchen | 0 comments | ContinuedWatch the NPPA’s Multimedia Immersion workshop LIVE
Check out the live Blog of what’s going on at NPPA’s Multimedia Immersion workshop in Louisville.
May 28th, 2008 | Jeff Gritchen | 0 comments | ContinuedLessons from a Contest broadcast
Join Al Tompkins to learn what impressed the judges during the 2008 Best of Photojournalism contest. Hear the judges discuss the ethical that issues arose and how the backpack journalist trend is affecting photojournalism
May 1st, 2008 | Jeff Gritchen | 0 comments | ContinuedNew Orphan Works Bills Introduced In Senate, House
Two versions of an Orphan Works bill were introduced in the House and Senate that could make more copyrighted works available for licensing – even if the copyright owners can’t be found
April 25th, 2008 | Jeff Gritchen | 0 comments | ContinuedR10 Television Photographer of the Year
The Region 10 Television Photographer of the Year is:
Geoffrey Levine KGUN/Tuscon, AZ
Fourth Quarter 2007 Television Results
Fourth quarter T.V. Winners include:
General News: 1st Alex Brauer, KLAS/Las Vegas, NV: “Snow Day at Mt. Charleston”
In-Depth: 1st Filip Kapsa, KNXV/Phoenix, AZ: “Poker Chips”
RULES: Television Quarterly Clip Contest
The NPPA Television Quarterly Clip Contest recognizes outstanding work performed by NPPA members on a quarterly basis and is open to all active and currently paid members of the National Press Photographers Association. It is a contest by photographers for photographers. Entries are judged by a panel of your peers.
January 1st, 2008 | Jeff Gritchen | 0 comments | Continued