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Best of Print News Design Categories for 2023

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The Best of Print News Design is part of SND’s 45th annual creative competition. Judges will recognize journalistic excellence in storytelling, graphics and art direction, to identify the visual journalism that pushes the boundaries of design. Standard deadline: Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 Members: $25 for a single page, $40 for multiple-page…

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Election results: Meet the 2024-2025 SND Board of Directors

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The votes have been tallied and the 2024 election results are in. In a return to member-elected officers, Jon Wile will serve as the Society of News Design’s President. Alex Fong and Yuri Victor round out the officer slate as Vice President and Secretary/Treasurer. Five new Directors were elected to…

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Gen AI and news design – a CCC roundtable discussion. Short SND Biz meeting follows

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SND Business meeting will follow December Creative Conference Call Join us Wednesday, December 6 at 1 p.m. EST for an exclusive session checking in on the world of Gen AI and the role of media designers. SND, building on the success of past CCC sessions and SND NYC, presents this…

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Watch: Taylor Swift’s electric touch (October Creative Conference Call)

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Meet Allison Hong: SND Board of Directors

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Allison Hong, stands for a portrait on Thursday, July 12, 2018 in Los Angeles, CA. (Patrick T. Fallon/ For The Los Angeles Times) Allison Hong Current Title: Deputy Design Director Organization: Los Angeles TimesCountry: United States SND Vision As an outsider to SND, I’ve remained mostly just out of the…

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Taylor Swift’s electric touch (October Creative Conference Call)

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53 shows. 20 cities. 5 months. We’ve all heard about the economic impact of The Eras Tour in the U.S. — how the in-demand tour boosted tourism, contributed to local businesses and even how Swift herself donated to food banks at every stop. We know this because newsrooms in every…

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Call for candidates: You can help shape the future of SND

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This year’s election will see President, Vice President and Secretary/Treasurer return to the ballot, and two open board seats Our Society is growing once again. Over the past year, SND’s membership has grown by more than 50% (the first significant increase in over a decade), revenue is rising, and we…

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Creating innovative news design products in Latin America – in Spanish (Creative Conference Calls)

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We are thrilled to invite you to the First Spanish Creative Conference Call (CCC) on Wednesday, Aug 23 at 2 p.m. EST, which aims to explore the challenges and opportunities of creating innovative news design products in Latin America’s newsrooms. Discover featured stories, approaches to news design, and contribute with…

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SND44: Digital judges Q&A 

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The Society of News Design invited journalists, educators and professionals to New York City from May 17-21 to judge the best digital design work of 2022. This juried Creative Competition recognizes journalistic excellence in storytelling, graphics, social media and product design. The goal of the contest is to identify the…

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