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The 51st Annual SoCal Journalism Awards

Sunday, June 14, 2009 at 5:00 PM (PT)

Universal City, CA

The 51st Annual SoCal Journalism Awards

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Non Member Ticket Ended $250.00 $6.25
Ticket and Membership Ended $185.00 $4.62
Silver Circle Table, seats 10 Ended $3,000.00 $9.95
Gold Circle Table, seats 10 Ended $5,000.00 $9.95
Member Ticket, after June 1st Ended $150.00 $3.75
Bronze Circle Table, seats 12, after June 1st Ended $1,800.00 $9.95
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Los Angeles Press Club to Honor Robyn Dixon, Arianna Huffington and Rick Orlov at the 51st Annual SoCal Journalism Awards Gala -- with Special Guests Bill Maher and Paula Poundstone

  

On the evening of June 14th, 2009 hundreds of journalists from Los Angeles and the Southland will gather to honor their colleagues when the Los Angeles Press Club presents its 51st Annual Southern California Journalism Awards, this year dedicated to the late Jim Bellows.  Editors, reporters and supporters of quality journalism will gather at the newly renovated Sheraton Universal in Universal City to see recipients honored for their work in broadcast, print and online media.  In addition to prizes handed out in competitive categories, we will also be presenting awards to three distinguished journalists:

 

Robyn Dixon of the Los Angeles Times will be honored with The Daniel Pearl Award (for courage in journalism). Presented by Judea Pearl.

 

Rick Orlov of  Los Angeles Daily News will be awarded The Quinn Award (for lifetime achievement). Presented by Linda Breakstone.

 

Arianna Huffington of Huffington Post will receive The President’s Award (for impact on media). With a personal introduction by Bill Maher.

 

Special Guest: PAULA POUNDSTONE

 

Presenters: Ana Garcia, George Pennacchio, Gustavo "Ask a Mexican" Arellano, Joe Morgenstern, Anthea Raymond and Alex Ben Block.

 

Attendees will be from major media outlets including Los Angeles Times, KNBC,  LA Weekly,  LA Business Journal, People Magazine, KCRW, Jewish Journal, Variety, KPCC, KCLU, Los Angeles Daily Journal, OC Weekly and many, many more. 

 

The Annual Southern California Journalism Awards is a prestigious event where top business and civic leaders, along with area politicians, rub elbows with the biggest names in Southern California media.

 

To sponsor the show, advertise, volunteer or donate goods to the silent auction please contact executive director Diana Ljungaeus at Diana@lapressclub.org or call 323.669.8081.

  

Los Angeles Press Club is a non-profit organization with 501c3 status, so your participation could be tax deductible.

 

For more information on the awards gala, please visit www.lapressclub.org.

 

When & Where



Sheraton Universal Hotel
333 Universal Hollywood Drive
Universal City, CA 91608

Sunday, June 14, 2009 at 5:00 PM (PT)


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The Los Angeles Press Club stands as an organization devoted to improving the spirit of journalism and journalists, raising the industry’s standards, strengthening its integrity and improving its reputation all for the benefit of the community at large. Serving the Southland since 1913, it is the only Southern California journalism group that speaks for all journalists working for daily and weekly newspapers, radio & TV, magazines, documentary films and online. For more information, go to http://lapressclub.org.