Join RTDNA & SPJ in New Orleans!

On September 25 - 27, 2011, the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA), the largest association of electronic journalists, joins forces with the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) creating Excellence in Journalism 2011.  Our national conference in New Orleans will be more than a partnership; it will be a gathering of professional journalists with shared interest.  As a journalist, we want you to be part of it. Click the tabs above for more information!

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Pre-Conference Workshops

In addition to regular programming, we're offering a handful of half-day and all-day Pre-Conference Workshops on Sunday, Sept. 25:

— The All-Day Video Storytelling Bootcamp
— Great Bosses Bootcamp
— Business Journalism Bootcamp for All Journalists
— Backpack Journalism: The Story is the Destination
— Mobile Tools for Journalists

Click here to read about each workshop and the trainers who will be conducting them. Limited space is available! You do not need to register for the conference in order to register for a workshop.

Breakout Sessions

There's something for everyone in this year's schedule. Check out a list of the breakout sessions we're offering in New Orleans during the conference.

Featured Speakers

Want to see who will be joining us in New Orleans this September? Click here to read in-depth bios of our workshop and breakout session speakers and trainers.

Andy Carvin to speak at Excellence in Journalism 2011

NPR Social Media Desk Senior Strategist Andy Carvin will be among the many distinguished journalists speaking at Excellence in Journalism 2011 in New Orleans.

Read more about Andy on our highlights page.

First time in New Orleans?

We can help. Check out this collection of nearby attractions, area information and tips for making the most of your stay.

Exhibitor news

RTDNA & SPJ Convene Exhibitor Advisory Committee

Click here to view the Exhibitor List!

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