Mark your calendar for Oct. 15-18, when MediaFest, the nation’s largest media convention for pros and college students, convenes in Washington. D.C.
It’s sponsored by the Associated Collegiate Press, College Media Association, and Society of Professional Journalists.
In 2022 – the last time MediaFest was in D.C. – nearly 1,500 pros and students attended more than 200 sessions and packed the ballroom to see Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. Stay tuned for what’s coming this year. Visit https://mediafest25.com/ for updates.
Registration fees:
If you’ve been considering SPJ membership, now might just be the time to join! MediaFest’s registration fee for professional SPJ members is $260, nonmembers $460. Students who are SPJ, CMA or ACP members: $150, nonmembers $180.
Registration opens June 5.
To register and for updates, visit https://mediafest25.com/. MediaFest will be announcing programs and speakers soon.
To join SPJ, go to https://www.spj.org/become-a-member/.
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