Nieman Notes Tim Giago retires from the newsroom Tim Giago, Editor/Publisher of Native Sun News will put down his pen and retire from the newsroom April 1, three years to the day after he launched this “last and… March 10, 2011 Knight Center founder to be honored at investigative journalism conference Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas founder Rosental Calmon Alves will be recognized for his academic and journalistic contributions at the Brazilian Investigative Journalism Association's (ABRAJI) sixth annual International… March 3, 2011 Maria Balinska wins Global Digital News Frontier grant The International Women's Media Foundation announced Feb. 16 the winners of the inaugural Women Entrepreneurs in the Global Digital News Frontier grants. Each grantee will receive $20,000 to launch innovative… March 3, 2011 Dexter Filkins among winners of Polk Awards Dexter Filkins, a 2007 Nieman Fellow, is one of 13 George Polk Award winners for 2010. For behind-the-scenes reports on the war in Afghanistan, enemy incursions from Pakistan and the… March 1, 2011 Medill names Tulsky Director of new watchdog/accountability initiative Investigative editor and reporter Rick Tulsky is joining Medill as Director of its new watchdog/accountability initiative. Tulsky, a Pulitzer-winning journalist, will lead development of an initiative that will involve students,… January 31, 2011 Max R. Hall, writer and editor, dies at 100 Max R. Hall, a former journalist, writer, teacher of writing, and scholarly book editor, died in Cambridge on Jan. 12 at 100 years of age. January 28, 2011 Saul Friedman, ex-Newsday columnist, dies During a journalism career that lasted more than five decades, Saul Friedman earned a reputation as a tough reporter who battled public officials and his editors with equal ferocity. Friedman,… January 28, 2011 CNN names Bryan Monroe editor of CNNPolitics.com Award-winning journalist Bryan Monroe has joined CNN as editor of CNNPolitics.com. In this newly created role, Monroe will lead the editorial planning and content strategy for CNN's online and mobile… January 11, 2011 Sonali Samarasinghe reflects on second anniversary of husband’s murder “As we commemorate Lasantha [Wickrematunge's] death anniversary we must not forget those other brave journalists who have also paid the supreme sacrifice in the pursuit of their craft. Several other… January 10, 2011 Art Geiselman dies at 85 Art Geiselman, a former (Baltimore) Evening Sun reporter who relished catching crooked police officers and exposing squalid conditions at prisons and mental hospitals over a 47-year career in journalism, died… January 3, 2011 Previous 1 … 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 … 52 Next
