News Bringing Foreign News Home Maria Balinska, NF ’10, received a $20,000 grant from the International Women’s Media Foundation to launch an online international news service. March 22, 2011 Nieman Fellow Philippa Thomas discovers the power of the blog When BBC journalist and 2011 Nieman Fellow Philippa Thomas wrote recently about a talk given by U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs P.J. Crowley at MIT, little did… March 16, 2011 Andrew Sussman, NF ’01, is named executive producer of “The World” Andrew Sussman assumes the job of executive producer after many years as senior program producer of “The World.” March 16, 2011 Nieman curator weighs in on digital censorship Nieman curator Bob Giles writes about the difficulties Chinese blogger Michael Anti is having publishing under his preferred name. Anti, a 2008 Nieman Fellow whose government-recorded name is Zhao Jing,… March 16, 2011 Michael J. Berens wins Worth Bingham Prize for “Seniors for Sale” Reporter Michael J. Berens of The Seattle Times is winner of the 2010 Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Journalism for his comprehensive six-part series “Seniors for Sale: Exploiting the aged… March 15, 2011 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 Harvard’s Rev. Peter Gomes dies at 68 Rev. Professor Peter J. Gomes, a longtime friend of the Nieman Foundation and host to decades of Nieman classes in his home on campus has died. Gomes, Plummer Professor of… March 3, 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 Previous 1 … 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 … 105 Next
