Florida Society of News Editors

Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, Fla.

Present: Mark Tomasik, Larry Sullivan, John Bartosek, Jim Baltzelle, Jeanne Grinstead, Terry Eberle, Rick Hirsch, Michael Connelly, Bill McKeen, Bob Gabordi, Cory Lancaster, Barbara Petersen.

Also attending: Gil Thelen, Dean Ridings, Sam Morley

Not present: Anthony Fins, Rafael Palacio, Keith Woods

President Tomasik called the meeting to order at 1:10 p.m. He . . . → Read More: FSNE Board Meeting, Jan. 21, 2009

The FSNE board voted Jan. 21 to change the name of our organization to the Florida Society of News Editors. The name change recognizes the growing importance of online news organizations and bloggers and opens the way to including TV news executives as members. ASNE is considering a similar name change. The . . . → Read More: Changing times, changing name