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Multimedia 101
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Multimedia boot camp
Journalists, including some who work in print, got hands-on practice at a daylong workshop on multimedia storytelling. The workshop was one of several all-day sessions offered yesterday.

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NAHJ opens
Take a tour of Wednesday night's events.

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Career Fair Tchotchke
Check out the goodies to be had at this year's career expo.

Journalism institute to launch in January
The New York Times and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists will launch a training program for Latino student journalists at Florida International University and the University of Arizona.

Print Edition
Alarcón rehashes familiar issues
Ricardo Alarcón, president of Cuba’s National Assembly, discussed the U.S. embargo, imprisoned journalists and immigration by satellite on the opening day of NAHJ's 2006 convention.
  Hear a podcast with highlights of Alarcón's talk.

Print Edition
Convention center considered high-risk location
At this year's convention, be prepared to not only put on your convention badges, but also to show identification and answer security questions.

La Pregunta
What do you think of the term illegal alien and how do you feel about the way the media uses the term?

Breaking News: Blog
Catch fresh news
Check Latino Reporter Digital's blog for the latest on convention happenings.

Mi Vista
Immigration protests offer lessons for journalistsNadia Rivera Nieves
"For me, the thousands of immigrants who took to the streets from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles last spring did more than showcase the nascent Latino political force; it revealed the weaknesses in my chosen profession," Nadia Rivera Nieves writes.

Print Edition
NAHJ board picks future convention sites
Pack your bags for Puerto Rico. San Juan was tentatively selected as the site for NAHJ's 2009 convention.

Print Edition
Yellow water poses no risk to hotel guests
Yes, you flushed. Convention attendees won’t find yellow journalism, but they will discover yellow water at some Ft. Lauderdale hotels.

Study: Magazines present Latinos unfairly
Yearly report by NAHJ finds U.S. magazines primarily portray Latinos as a "destructive" force. Most Latino stories are about immigration, according to the study.
  Joe Torres discusses the report with LRD reporter Kara Andrade (audio)
  Download the report


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El Chismoso

Proof that rental cars really do have the uniform "sameness" that makes them all look alike. Check out this story of a misplaced bag. "
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Today's Slideshows

Day to Night
Multimedia Boot Camp
Opening Day
Career Fair Tchotchke

Today's Highlights

9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Media & Career Expo
9-10:30 a.m.
Plenary: Brave New World
10:30 a.m.-noon
Amenazas, carcel, muerte y silencio
1:30-2:45 p.m.
Your Future en Español
8 p.m.-1 a.m.
NAHJ Casino Night, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

South Florida Forecast

Thursday, June 15
Chance of T-Storms
hi: 92°F
lo: 74°F

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