{"id":1085,"date":"2023-03-01T15:18:02","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T20:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/?p=1085"},"modified":"2023-03-03T15:33:27","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T20:33:27","slug":"deadline-club-journalism-scholarship-program-now-accepting-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/2023\/03\/01\/deadline-club-journalism-scholarship-program-now-accepting-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadline Club journalism scholarship program now accepting applications<\/a>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Deadline Club journalism scholarship program now accepting applications \u2014 Deadline March 26<\/strong><\/a>\"\"The Deadline Club is now accepting scholarship applications from undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in journalism or journalism-oriented communications programs in the New York City metropolitan area, which includes all campuses within 50 miles of Columbus Circle.
 
This year’s size and number of merit-based scholarship awards has yet to be determined. In 2022, the club awarded six scholarships of $2,500 each.  Application deadline is Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. ET.<\/strong> For more information and tosubmit an application<\/a>, click below:APPLY NOW<\/a>Club member exclusive: Media law open office hours with media attorney Matt Leish \u2014 March 6<\/strong><\/a>\"\"The Deadline Club’s \u201cMedia Law Office Hours\u201d with attorney Matthew Leish resumes on Monday, March 6 from 5 to 6 p.m. ET via Zoom (register below). This is a pro bono service open only to Deadline Club members.<\/strong> If you aren\u2019t already a member, visit spj.org\/join<\/a> to sign up and select \u201cDeadline Club \u2013 New York\u201d as your chapter.The open group session allows journalists with legal questions to help find answers on issues related to the First Amendment, Freedom of Information, copyright, defamation, or other media law matters.Leish hosted a Freedom of Information workshop last month reviewing the differences in state and federal FOI laws.Rewatch<\/a> the presentation and refresh your FOI knowledge and learn more about accessing public records via the Deadline Club’s YouTube channel.

About Matthew Leish<\/strong>

Matthew Leish has represented media companies, journalists, and authors for over 20 years, handling a wide range of First Amendment and intellectual property-related litigation. He is a partner at New York-based Miller Korzenik Sommers Rayman LLP. Prior to joining MKSR, Leish was assistant general counsel at Tribune Publishing Company, where he was the sole newsroom lawyer and primary litigator for the company\u2019s digital and print publications in the Northeast, including the New York Daily News.

He regularly defended Tribune and the Daily News against defamation and copyright suits, quashed subpoenas served on reporters, fought for access to court proceedings and documents, litigated public records disputes, vetted articles, and advised editors, reporters, and senior business executives on a host of matters ranging from photo use questions to trademark disputes. Previously, in private practice, he represented publishers, authors, journalists, and broadcasters in a variety of defamation, copyright, access, and subpoena cases. Learn more about Leish here<\/a> or email him at mleish@mkslex.com<\/a>.

AT A GLANCE<\/strong>

What<\/strong>: Media Law Office Hours
When: <\/strong>Monday, March 6, from 5 to 6 p.m. ET; and every first Monday of each month
Where:<\/strong> Zoom
Registration:<\/strong><\/a> Free, but registration required below (registrants will receive an automated email with the Zoom link). Available to Deadline Club members only.<\/u><\/strong>REGISTER NOW<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1085"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1086,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085\/revisions\/1086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}