Specialty coffee roaster, Muddy Water Coffee Company, pledges 5 percent of profits from sales of its Coast Guard Dark Roast to the US Coastguard Chief Petty Officers Association (CPOA), available as whole beans or in a number of grind settings to suit various brew methods.
ATLANTA, GA — (Marketwired) — 10/24/13 — Coverage of the Boston Marathon bombings, national security and international elections by news organizations large and small took top honors at the 2013 Online Journalism Awards Banquet, which ended the .At the 14th annual awards dinner, The Guardian won both the Gannett Foundation Award for Investigative Journalism and the Watchdog Journalism Award for digging into leaked National Security Administration files.Coverage of disasters dominated the Bre
WASHINGTON, DC — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — Finalists for the , many pushing the envelope of innovation and excellence in digital storytelling and distribution, were announced today by the and its academic partner, the .A group of 24 industry-leading journalists and new media professionals teamed up to review entrants and select finalists. Twelve of those judges, representing a diverse cross-section of the industry, conferred to determine winners from independent, community, nonprofit, majo
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/28/13 — The official launch of the Venture Capital Markets Association (the "Association" or "VCMA") was announced today in Vancouver, BC.The Association, whose mandate is to be a strong and responsible voice for Canada-s venture capital companies, comes about from a growing concern that the rules governing access to venture capital, and the ever rising compliance costs, are harming venture cap companies and their significa
WASHINGTON, DC — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — Where are the journalists of the future? Meet them in October at the 2013 Job Fair at the at the Atlanta Marriot Marquis. Hosted by the fastest-growing membership organization of digital media and sponsored by The McClatchy Company, the Job Fair will be the place to find journalists with cutting-edge media and technology skills for the jobs media companies will need to fill today and tomorrow.Meet one-on-one with experienced reporters, writers, pr
WASHINGTON, DC — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — The Online News Association, the world-s largest membership organization of digital journalists, is pleased to announce the members of the , chosen from over 100 applicants across the globe, who will provide intensive coverage of the October 17-20 in Atlanta.For the fourth year running, Google will provide a $30,000 scholarship to cover registration, travel and lodging expenses for the 40 students and mentors attending ONA13.Mentored by distinguis
WASHINGTON, DC — (Marketwired) — 06/03/13 — The Associated Press and Google today announced the of a national scholarship program targeted at college students whose innovative projects exemplify the new journalist in the digital media age. The , the world-s largest membership organization of digital journalists, administers the program.provides $20,000 scholarships for the 2013-14 academic year to six promising undergraduate or graduate students pursuing or planning to pursue degrees at the
WASHINGTON, DC — (Marketwired) — 05/14/13 — The Online News Association, the world-s largest membership organization of digital journalists, announces that Nate Silver, best-selling author and expert data forecaster at FiveThirtyEight.com, will keynote at its 2013 conference in Atlanta.Silver will be featured at the Friday, Oct. 18, in a conversation exploring data journalism.Silver, ranked this week as #1 on Fast Company-s , has become today-s leading statistician through his innovative an