Category: Scoop
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Vibrant. Elegant. Poised. Professional. Graceful. Kind. Compassionate. Caring. Many words have been used to describe Soni Dimond, who came into our lives here in Naples nearly 10 years ago. She arrived to care for her ill mother, quickly made friends, and became a media influence before returning to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. During her career, she was
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WGCU invites press club members to purchase tickets to a special event at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point on Feb. 6, 2025, when the PBS member station hosts national NPR journalist Mary Louise Kelly. Kelly is a globally recognized journalist, having reported from North Korea, Iran, Afghanistan, and beyond. A Harvard lecturer, a Georgetown University
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Meta’s decision to abandon independent fact-checking on Facebook should concern journalists. CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a transition to a Community Notes model, under which Facebook users will monitor the accuracy of posts and add corrective comments when necessary. This shift may not directly affect individual journalists or news organizations. However, it raises concerns about diminishing
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As a young media consultant many years ago, nothing frightened me more than a client asking, “What will my business look like in five years?” Twenty-five years later, the question is even scarier. Today’s question should be, “What will our business look like in six months?” Predicting the future of journalism is, at best, only
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We value your membership in the Press Club of Southwest Florida and encourage you to renew your membership by paying your 2025 dues by Jan. 31, 2025. Dues are still one of the best bargains in town — $75 a year, or $30 a year if you are under 30. There are three easy ways
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If you haven’t yet reserved your spot for the Jan. 10 luncheon meeting with former Congressman and Ambassador Tony Hall, now’s the time! Click here for details about the event, including how to RSVP. We hope to see you there!
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WHEN: Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. Registration opens 11:30 a.m.; program begins at noon; event adjourns 1:30 p.m. WHERE: Vi at Bentley Village, East Clubhouse (Bentley/Private Dining Room), 701 Retreat Drive, Naples, FL 34110 ABOUT: Join us for a special program with Former Congressman and Ambassador Tony Hall as he shares insights from his recent visits to Ukraine
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President Julie Pedretti welcomed everyone to the Press Club of Southwest Florida’s annual meeting and newsmaker’s program Dec. 10 at Great Wolf Lodge in Naples and called the meeting to order at 11:57 a.m. In reminding the group that the mission of the club is to “advocate for quality journalism in all its forms,” as
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Seats are filling fast, so if you haven’t yet reserved your spot for the Dec. 10 annual meeting with guest speaker Tim Aten, now’s the time! This event features a bonus: Following the presentation, you will be treated to a tour of the Great Wolf Lodge by General Manager Jason Bays. Click here for details about
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