Alabama Media Professionals

Help AMP celebrate #NewsLiteracyWeek by attending an interactive session on misinformation and how to identify it. Alee Quick, director of community engagement for The News Literacy Project, will be part of this joint meeting with Homewood Rotary Club.

join us Thursday at Hoover Library to learn about election misinformation and the media's role in political campaigns. The event is free and snacks will be provided. Learn more: events.hooverlibrary.org/event/9905662

Please join us at Hoover Library May 30 at 6 p.m. to learn about election misinformation and the media's role in political campaigns. The event is free and snacks will be provided. Learn more: events.hooverlibrary.org/event/9905662

Thank you to the speakers and panelists at Alabama Media Professionals #newsliteracy event at Pinson Public Library. They helped community members learn about ethical journalism as well as the rising threat of misinformation in advance of the 2024 elections. #StopMisinformation

We invite greater Birmingham community members to learn about recognizing news vs. misinformation in advance of the 2024 elections. A free event will be held Thursday, March 21, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Pinson Public Library. A light dinner will be provided. Please join us!

Our colleagues in Kansas broke this story yesterday about a police raid on a local newspaper. Journalists and friends of journalism: spread this one far and wide.

We'd love to see you at 6 p.m., Thursday, July 13, for the AMP Summer Social at Cahaba Brewing Company in Birmingham. Not a member? Come hang out, and if you join, the first drink's on us!* lnkd.in/gWArtea2 *For non-members 21+ who join between 7/7 and 7/13/23

We are so proud of our TEN national winners from @NFPW's 2023 annual high school contest, as well as all the students who submitted their work to the 2023 AMP contest. The future of journalism and mass communication is bright!

Congratulations to Kimberly MacDonald of @SHSSenators for winning Honorable Mention in the Feature Story category for "One Donor at a Time"!

Congratulations to Kendall Cope of @SHSSenators for winning Honorable Mention in the Sports Story category for "Junior Triathlon Athlete Turns Champion"!

Congratulations to Kyla Davidson of @SHSSenators for winning Honorable Mention in the Columns or Blog category for "Senior Talks Mental Health"!

Congratulations to Mason Smith of @AuburnCityEdu for winning 2nd place in the Sports Photo category for "Game Winning Touchdown in the Final Four"!

Congratulations to Olivia Lake of @SHSSenators for winning third place in the Graphics/Photo Illustration category for "Serial Killers Should Not Be Admired"!

Congratulations to NATIONAL CHAMPION Bria Howard of @SHSSenators for winning first place in the Double Truck Layout category for "Creating Confidence"!

Congratulations to Rileigh Glassman of @SHSSenators for their national Honorable Mention in the Environmental category for "It Is Up to the People to Make Changes to the Environment"!

Congratulations to Cordie Burt of @AuburnCityEdu for winning Honorable Mention nationally in the Video Sports Story category for "Auburn Football vs. Thompson Preview"!

Congratulations to Katie Word of @SHSSenators for winning 2nd place nationally in the Yearbook Layout category for "Go Big Red"!

Congratulations to Erica Williams of @SHSSenators for winning 2nd place nationally in the Yearbook Photo category for "Tuesday Night Lights!"

Happening now: the @NFPW 2023 High School Awards Contest! We will be posting our Alabama winners as they are announced!