2025 MTJA Active Membership Renewal - Broadcast Journalists

2025 MTJA Active Membership Renewal - Broadcast Journalists
Active Membership Renewal Checklist Overview
- Plan to submit all renewal forms and pay dues by 5 p.m. (Central time) on Nov. 15, 2024.
- Fill out all required fields completely and accurately. Information submitted will be used to inform your listing in the 2025 MTJA Directory, an important source of information for other members, editors, publishers and travel industry leaders.
- 2025 MTJA Active Membership Dues are $125. If dues are not received in full by 5 p.m. (Central time) on Nov. 15, 2024, a $25 late processing fee will be added to your payment. We encourage dues payment via credit card.
- Any renewals received after Nov. 27, 2024, will not be included in the 2025 Membership Directory.
- If you need to request a one-time year of grace because of an inability to meet membership requirements, please send a letter of explanation to Erin Schmitz at admin@mtja.us on or before Nov. 1, 2024 for review by the Board of Directors. Members seeking a year of grace still need to complete the Membership Information section of the renewal form.
- If you have questions, please contact Erin Schmitz at admin@mtja.us or Amy Lynch at amy@amylynch.com.
Membership Terms & Conditions

An application to renew your MTJA Active Membership means:
- You are committed to the principles of fair, accurate and unbiased reporting on travel subjects.
- You are a professional travel journalist who receives compensation for work produced.
- Content generated during press trips, hosted/sponsored events, FAM tours or MTJA conferences is eligible for submission.
Do you agree to the renewal terms & conditions?

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Membership Information
Name

First NameLast NameLast Name (if required)
Company (if applicable)
Job Title
Email
example@example.com
Website
Facebook
X (formerly Twitter)
Instagram
Threads
Blog
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Phone number to be listed in the directory
Please enter a valid phone number.
Photo for your 2025 MTJA Press Card

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Birthday (optional but we do like wish Happy Birthday on our group Facebook page)

Required documents for Broadcast Journalists
Part 1:
A dated letter from station management carrying your programs that details program length, program frequency, station call letters or identifying information, size of audience and how long the program has aired. Also, please have station management confirm that you are paid for your work.
Letter from station management

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Part 2:
Submit five episodes or segments via MP3, MP4, links to podcasts, cassette, DVD, CD air-check, or via an active electronic link viewable by the public that you have produced over the last year. Each file must contain the original broadcast date.
Date of Segment #1
Submit #1 Episode or Segment via a PDF

MP#, MP4, links to podcasts, cassette, DVD or CD air-check accepted
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OR Submit #1 via an active electronic link
Date of Segment #2
Submit #2 Episode or Segment via a PDF

MP#, MP4, links to podcasts, cassette, DVD or CD air-check accepted
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OR Submit #2 via an active electronic link
Date of Segment #3
Submit #3 Episode or Segment via a PDF

MP#, MP4, links to podcasts, cassette, DVD or CD air-check accepted
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OR Submit #3 via an active electronic link
Date of Segment #4
Submit #4 Episode or Segment via a PDF

MP#, MP4, links to podcasts, cassette, DVD or CD air-check accepted
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OR Submit #4 via an active electronic link
Date of Segment #5
Submit #5 Episode or Segment via a PDF

MP#, MP4, links to podcasts, cassette, DVD or CD air-check accepted
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OR Submit #5 via an active electronic link
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2025 MTJA Active Membership Renewal - Broadcast Journalists

Membership Information

Provide 2025 MTJA Membership Directory Information

Required documents for Broadcast Journalists