Press Releases

SAJA Group Receives Prestigious Challenge Grant

SAJA Group was awarded a $15,000 Challenge Grant Fund by The Ford Foundation, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation and the McCormick Foundation. Help SAJA match the grant by donating!

Q&A with 2008 Daniel Pearl Fellow Umar Cheema

Umar Cheema, reporter for the News International in Islamabad, Pakistan, is the 2008 Daniel Pearl Fellow at The New York Times.

Photographs from the 2008 SAJA Convention

Many thanks to all who made the 2008 SAJA Convention and Job Fair was a great success! You can view convention photographs by Preston Merchant. See full coverage of the convention at SAJAforum.org/convention.

SAJA Announces Winners for 2008 Knowledge @ Wharton Awards

This award offers winners the unique opportunity to attend the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists on a scholarship. Watch for mid-summer deadline for 2009.

WSJ's Robert Thomson To Deliver Convention Opening Keynote

Robert Thompson will deliver the opening keynote address. CNN's Zain Verjee will deliver the Awards Banquet keynote. Read about other highlights of the upcoming 2008 SAJA Convention and Job Fair.

SAJA Announces 2008 Journalism Award Winners

Gopal Raju, the founder of India Abroad and a leading South Asian journalist for several decades, will be inducted posthumously into the SAJA Hall of Fame.

Five Questions For V.V. Ganeshananthan, SAJA's New Vice President

SAJAforum asked SAJA's new vice president five questions. Among the questions: What is the state of the SAJA union? Can you outline some of your big plans for the year?

Five Questions For Sandeep Junnarkar, SAJA's New President

SAJAforum asked SAJA's new president five questions. Among the questions we asked: What is the state of the SAJA union? Can you outline some of your big plans for the year?

Photographs from the 2007 SAJA Convention

Still trying to decide about the convention? Let last year's pix inspire you! Photographs of the 2007 SAJA Convention & Job Fair by Preston Merchant.

SAJA Announces Winners of the 2006 Knowledge@Wharton Awards

SAJA announces the five outstanding journalists who have won the 2006 Knowledge@Wharton Awards for Business Journalism.