National Association of Broadcasters
The National Association of Broadcasters is the voice for the nation’s radio and television broadcasters. As the premier trade association for broadcasters, NAB advances the interests of our members in federal government, industry, and public affairs; improves the quality and profitability of broadcasting; encourages content and technology innovation; and spotlights the important and unique ways stations serve their communities. NAB delivers value to our members through advocacy, education, and innovation. https://www.nab.org/default.asp.

Society of Professional Journalists
The Society of Professional Journalists is the nation’s most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to encouraging the free practice of journalism and stimulating high standards of ethical behavior. Founded in 1909 as Sigma Delta Chi, SPJ promotes the free flow of information vital to a well-informed citizenry through the daily work of its roughly 6,000 members; works to inspire and educate current and future journalists through professional development; and protects First Amendment guarantees of freedom of speech and press through its advocacy efforts. https://www.spj.org/ 

Society of Professional Journalists Greater Los Angeles
Founded in 1934, the Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is devoted to supporting Southern California journalists and ensuring they can carry out their jobs unimpeded. SPJ/LA works to inspire and educate the next generation of journalists, promote high standards of ethical behavior, and protect First Amendment guarantees of freedom of speech and the press. https://www.spjla.org/ 

The Association for Women in Communications
AWC is a professional organization that champions the advancement of women across all communications disciplines by recognizing excellence, promoting leadership, and positioning its members at the forefront of the evolving communications era. With more than 1,100 members, AWC strives to elevate the role of women in communications through empowering opportunities for learning and through making connections across a nationwide network of women leaders. https://womcom.clubexpress.com/

Investigative Reporters & Editors
Investigative Reporters and Editors Inc. is a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of investigative reporting. IRE was formed to create a forum in which journalists throughout the world could help each other by sharing story ideas, newsgathering techniques, and news sources. IRE provides members access to thousands of reporting tip sheets and other materials through its Resource Center and hosts conferences and specialized training across the country. Programs of IRE include the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting (NICAR), a collaboration between IRE and the Missouri School of Journalism. https://www.ire.org/