APC News
APC signs on to additional letter calling for ICE to release journalist Mario Guevara after 2-month detention
The Committee to Protect Journalists and Free Press led a coalition of local and national civil society and press freedom organizations on Thursday, August 14, in a letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expressing alarm about the continued detention of journalist Mario Guevara. Read the full letter below.
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Hall of Fame
Atlanta Press Club Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees
Five distinguished journalists will be inducted in the Atlanta Press Club Hall of Fame on Monday, November 3, during a ceremony at the InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta. The Hall of Fame dinner is Atlanta media’s biggest night of the year and recognizes journalists who have made a significant impact on journalism in Georgia and around the country. This year's inductees include Bill Nigut, Ernie Johnson Jr., Jon Shirek (posthumous), Janis Ware and J. Lowell Ware (posthumous). Thank you to our co-title sponsors Coca-Cola and Southern Company. We hope you will join us on November 3!
2025 Hall of Fame Inductees
APC Quarterly Newsletter
APC Spring Recap!
Catch up on all things APC with the 2025 spring recap! Read and see what has been happening from April - June at the club. See you this summer!
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APC News
APC signs on to letter expressing alarm over the detention of journalist Mario Guevara
The Committee to Protect Journalists led a coalition, including the Atlanta Press Club, of local and national civil society and press freedom organizations on Friday, June 20, in a letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expressing alarm about the detention of journalist Mario Guevara. Read the full letter below.
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2025 Summer Journalism Interns
Congratulations to APC's 2025 Summer Journalism Interns!
Congratulations to APC's 2025 Summer Journalism Interns! Special thanks to the APC Board of Directors and Internship Committee members who organize our Summer Journalism program each year. Thanks to generous support from Georgia Power, Acuity, and Norfolk Southern, we can provide nine students with valuable work experience at eight of Atlanta's top media outlets. Look out for their bylines in your favorite publications this summer. Welcome to our summer interns!
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2025 Awards of Excellence
Congratulations to our 2025 Awards of Excellence Winners!
Congratulations to our 2025 Awards of Excellence Winners! Finalists and winners were celebrated on Tuesday, April 29, at The Awards of Excellence event at The Gathering Spot! Thank you to our Co-Title Sponsors, Acuity and Norfolk Southern. Also, thank you to the A-Mark Foundation for supporting this year's Investigative Reporting category. Click below to see this year's winners!
2025 Awards of Excellence Winners!
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2025 Newsmaker featuring Ed Bastian and Ricky Smith – SOLD OUT
09.09.2025
A Centennial Conversation with Delta and ATL! This event is sold out! To join the waiting list, please email info@atlpressclub.org. Join the Atlanta Press...
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The 2025 Atlanta Press Club Hall of Fame
11.03.2025
Five distinguished journalists will be inducted in the Atlanta Press Club Hall of Fame on Monday, November 3, 2025 during a ceremony at the...
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