Distinguished midcareer arts journalists have been selected as fellows for the USC Annenberg/Getty Arts Journalism Program
Dr. Martine Bouman (pictured), director of the Center Media & Health in the Netherlands, is the 2010 recipient of the annual Everett M. Rogers Award for Achievement in Entertainment Education. On Sept. 22, she will describe her pioneering work at a noon lunch colloquium at the USC Annenberg School.
Journalists are awarded 2010 Dennis A. Hunt Fund for Health Journalism Grants and 2010 National Health Journalism Fellowships
The $395,000 grant will pay for professional and student journalists to tackle major worldwide religious stories that might otherwise go unreported in the United States
Truthdig.com, a website co-founded by communication professor Robert Scheer and alumna Zuade Kaufman (M.A. Print Journalism '05), won the 2010 Webby Award for Best Political Blog.
2010 award winner T. Christian Miller (pictured), of the non-profit news outlet ProPublica, spoke about his reporting on war contractors in Iraq
Miller's comprehensive examination of the role of private insurance companies in war zones hailed for 'clear and continuing' impact and groundbreaking collaboration among news organizations
The Society of Professional Journalists announced Annenberg Radio News as its Mark of Excellence Awards national winner in the radio newscast category. Jonathan Horn (M.A. Broadcast Journalism '09) and Mathew Mendez (B.A. Broadcast Journalism '09) were named national finalists.