ece/emory.edu image By Casey Bukro and Hugh Miller Ethics AdviceLine for Journalists Brian, a freelance journalist, called AdviceLine with a timely and hot-button question: How far should journalists go in using artificial intelligence bots like ChatGPT — an ethics and legal quagmire still taking shape? Transformative technology like artificial intelligence [...]| Chicago Headline Club
Month: March 2024| Chicago Headline Club
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By Casey Bukro Ethics AdviceLine for Journalists Do you remember HAL 9000? It was the onboard computer of Discovery One spacecraft bound for a mission near Jupiter in the movie “2001: A Space Odyssey.” Possibly one of the most famous computers in cinema history, HAL 9000 killed most of the [...]| Chicago Headline Club
The Chicago Headline Club Foundation has announced the recipients of the CHC’s annual internship grants, awarding $5,000 each to Block Club Chicago and the Evanston RoundTable. These grants, aimed at supporting nonprofit news organizations, will help both organizations provide more opportunities for emerging journalists to gain vital experience in the [...]| Chicago Headline Club
By Storer “Bob” Rowley The Chicago Headline Club and Foundation are pleased to announce Carly Gist, a sophomore at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, as the 2025 recipient of the Les Brownlee Memorial Scholarship. The $5,000 award is given annually to a journalism student from Illinois in honor of the late [...]| Chicago Headline Club
The Chicago Headline Club congratulates all the winners of the 48th annual Peter Lisagor Awards for exemplary journalism. The awards were handed out May 9, 2025 at a gathering of more than 200 members of the local media community. The entries were judged by an impartial Society of Professional Journalists [...]| Chicago Headline Club
Chicago, IL – The Chicago Headline Club is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award: Theresa Gutierrez, Chuck Goudie, Rummana Hussain, and Curtis Lawrence. The award recognizes their exceptional contributions to journalism and tireless efforts to give readers, listeners and viewers the truth they needed to [...]| Chicago Headline Club
The finalists for the 48th Annual Peter Lisagor Awards represent some of the best journalism produced in Illinois and northwest Indiana from across print, digital and broadcast media. Our thanks to everyone who submitted nominations for consideration. Entries were judged by an out-of-state SPJ chapter. Award recipients will be announced [...]| Chicago Headline Club
Join us for an evening of celebration, conversation, and recognition at the 48th Annual Peter Lisagor Awards on Friday, May 9, 2025! Hosted by the Chicago Headline Club, this special event honors the best in journalism from Illinois and Northwest Indiana. We’ll also present the Anne Keegan Award, which recognizes [...]| Chicago Headline Club
Headline Club announced winners at FOIA Fest 2025 on Saturday, March 22. The Chicago Headline Club is thrilled to announce that Lisa Schencker and Emily Hoerner of the Chicago Tribune have been awarded first place for both the inaugural A-Mark Prize for Dogged Reporting and the annual Watchdog Award for [...]| Chicago Headline Club
The Chicago Headline Club and the Chicago Headline Club Foundation are on the hunt for the next Les Brownlee Memorial Scholarship recipient, and it could be you or someone you know. We will award $5,000 to one exceptional undergraduate journalism student in Illinois.| Chicago Headline Club
Learn more about our speakers and get your tickets for FOIA Fest today! 8 a.m. ｜Check in 9 a.m. ｜ Welcome remarks, Lakeside Suite Jeff Arnold, Vice President, FOIA Fest 9:05 a.m. ｜ Keynote Interview: Missing in Chicago Series, Lakeside Suite Kick off FOIA Fest by learning from Pulitzer Prize-winning [...]| Chicago Headline Club
The Chicago Headline Club Foundation annually awards two grants to fund internships at not-for-profit print, broadcast, or online media organizations in the Chicago area.| Chicago Headline Club
Winners will be announced on Saturday, March 22 at FOIA Fest The Chicago Headline Club is thrilled to announce the finalists for its inaugural A-Mark Prize for Dogged Reporting and its annual Watchdog Award for Public Interest. The A-Mark Prize for Dogged reporting award will honor one or more reporters [...]| Chicago Headline Club
quillmag.com image By Casey Bukro Ethics AdviceLine for Journalists The Society of Professional Journalists has had a love/hate relationship with its own code of ethics for a long time. It loves being praised for having a code of ethics that is admired by professional journalists and considered a “gold standard” [...]| Chicago Headline Club
carleton.ca image By Casey Bukro Ethics AdviceLine for Journalists One of the most frequently visited articles in the Ethics for Journalists AdviceLine archives was written in 2015 by Nancy J. Matchett, a former AdviceLine adviser. Titled “Dilemmas and Difficult Choices,” her article explained how to tell the difference between them. [...]| Chicago Headline Club
The finalists for the 2023 Peter Lisagor Awards, represent some of the best journalism produced in Illinois and northwest Indiana from across print, digital, and broadcast media. Our thanks to everyone who submitted nominations for consideration. Entries were judged by an out-of-state SPJ chapter. Award recipients will be announced at [...]| Chicago Headline Club