Upcoming Events
2019 Media Summit (Winter Conference)
Friday, February 8, 2019
Renaissance Marriott, Montgomery, Alabama
2019 APA Summer Convention
June 28-30, 2019
Perdido Beach Resort, Orange Beach, Alabama
Recent Events
2019 APA Media Awards Editorial and Advertising Contests
The 2019 APA Media Awards Advertising Contest is now open and accepting entries. The editorial portion of the contest is also open and the magazine contest will be opened on January 23. Click here to visit the contest portal. This year, there were changes made to...
Nominations sought for 2019 Emerging Journalist
Click here to view the 2019 nomination form and award criteria.
Nominations sought for 2019 APA Lifetime Achievement
The APA board of directors is seeking nominations for the Alabama Press Association Lifetime Achievement Award for 2019. The award was established in 2003 to honor and recognize outstanding service and accomplishments spanning a career in journalism in Alabama. The...
Google News Initiative & LMA Announce 50 Scholarships for Media Transformation 2018
Understanding the need for greater diversity in the local media industry, LMA and Google News Initiative have teamed up to offer 50 scholarships to Media Transformation 2018. The conference takes place September 25-27 in Kansas City and focuses on innovation,...
2018 Football Pass Program
2018 Better Newspaper Contest Awards Banquet Photos
2018 Summer Convention Photos
The 2018 APA Summer Convention was a total hit! Enjoy the following pictures, captured by staff throughout the weekend...and don't forget to share yours also! Send them to jaclyn@alabamapress.org. Thanks!
2018 BNC Winners Released
Attached are the releases from the Alabama Press Association announcing all winners in the BNC editorial, advertising, online and magazines contests. Awards were presented Saturday, July 20 at the awards banquet during the Summer Convention. Congratulations to all our...
Proposed 2018 APA Bylaw Revisions
2018 APA Bylaw Revisions_Draft
2018 Hall of Honor Ceremony
Summer 2017 Convention || First Place Winners
Summer 2017 Convention Photos
2016 BNC Awards Banquet
2017 Journalism Summit
February, 6 - 8 2017 Renaissance Hotel & Spa Montgomery, AL
Summer Convention a Success
Delegates attending the 2016 APA Summer Convention gave high marks to the programs and the festive BNC celebration, with the top score going again this year to the luncheon speaker. The luncheon speaker was Morley Piper, a D-Day survivor, who told his story of landing...
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