News Craig Welch publishes “Shell Games” “Shell Games: Rogues, Smugglers, and the Hunt for Nature’s Bounty” is a stranger-than-fiction account of a fisherman who stole millions of dollars worth of some of the world’s most extraordinary… April 12, 2010 Robert Caro, NF ’66, to be inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame Robert Caro, a 1966 Nieman Fellow, is to be inducted into the newly created New York State Writers Hall of Fame on Friday, April 9. Caro is a two-time winner… April 6, 2010 María Hinojosa interviews Fellows Alfredo Corchado, Anita Snow Award-winning journalist María Hinojosa recently interviewed two Nieman Fellows for “One-on-One.” Alfredo Corchado, a 2009 Nieman Fellow, talks about why he risks his life every day to report the truth… April 5, 2010 Margaret Engel collaborates on screenplay Margaret Engel, a 1979 Nieman Fellow and director of the Alicia Patterson Foundation, has teamed up with her twin sister Allison to write a screenplay on the life of the… March 31, 2010 Columbia, Nieman Foundation announce ’10 Lukas Prize Project Award winners The recipients of the 2010 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards for exceptional nonfiction include David Finkel’s up-close examination of the human costs of making war; James Davidson’s study of… March 30, 2010 New Orleans broadcasting legend Phil Johnson dies at 80 Phil Johnson, the New Orleans television icon who helped build WWL-TV’s newsroom into a local and national powerhouse, giving the station a distinctive and distinguished on-air editorial voice while also… March 24, 2010 3 alums receive National Headliner Awards Three Nieman Fellows were among the recipients of the 2010 National Headliner Awards: Guy Raz, Elizabeth Leland, and Margie Mason. March 22, 2010 Mason receives award for global public health series Margie Mason, a 2009 Global Health Fellow, was part of the Associated Press Team honored with a National Headliners Award for "When Drugs Stop Working." The five-part series received a… March 22, 2010 Chicago Tribune wins Taylor Family Award for “Clout Goes to College” The Chicago Tribune has won the Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Newspapers for “Clout Goes to College,” its evenhanded and thorough investigation of improper influence peddling in the admissions… March 11, 2010 John Strohmeyer dies John Strohmeyer, who chronicled the demise of Bethlehem, Pa. turbulent steel industry and won a Pulitzer Prize for editorials dissipating racial tensions in that city, died at 85 on March… March 10, 2010 Previous 1 … 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 … 105 Next
