Citing 2019 reports by PEN America and the Brookings Institution, Tom Arenberg, who researches news writing and web metrics as an instructor at the University of Alabama, painted a desolate-yet-hopeful picture of local journalism when he spoke to Alabama Media Professi...

We gathered for a fun evening to celebrate the holidays at Greystone Golf and Country Club. The attentive staff made us feel special, but Gina Vitolo-Stevens’ decorations added that extra festive pizzazz that made the table sparkle. We had a great time!

At AMP’s November meeting, speaker Dr. Trudier Harris, university distinguished research professor, English, at the University of Alabama, presented a compelling and detailed talk on black lives in the United States. Harris has taught and lectured on African-American l...

The 2019 Fall Workshop was an informative series of sessions by very knowledgeable presenters.

The only expressed problem was deciding which sessions you would attend. The generous sponsorship of Sawyer Solutions and Alabama Power, along with the partnership of Birming...

We live in an era where everyone is a journalist, AL.com columnist Roy S. Johnson said at Alabama Media Professionals’ Sept. 12 meeting, and, overall, he thinks that’s a good thing.
 
“Everybody's got a phone,” Johnson said. “Everybody's got a device. And so the challe...

As an indecisive college student at Harvard, Michele Forman majored in English and visual arts. Decades later, she says an educational background she saw as a weakness at the beginning of her career has put her on the frontline of today’s professional communications in...