by jpitney | Jun 9, 2025 | Journalism, Journalists
During the DTLA melee, a cop shot at a reporter. \ WIDER ANGLE: In this size the cop shooting Australian reporter @LaurenTomasi with rubber bullets looks even more intentional. (H/T @bubbaprog) pic.twitter.com/rYTkJDlkKY — The Tennessee Holler (@TheTNHoller) June 9,...
by jpitney | May 28, 2025 | Claremont McKenna College, Journalism, Journalists
A NYT press release: We are thrilled to announce that Mike Shear, one of the great talents and pillars of the Washington bureau, is now a senior U.K. correspondent based in London. In his new role, he will take his boundless curiosity and drive for news across the...
by jpitney | May 9, 2025 | Claremont McKenna College, Journalism, Journalists, Uncategorized
A list in progress (updated May 10, 2025) Nate Weisberg `24 — editor, Washington Monthly Chandler Presson `21— Interiors Market Editor, Modern Luxury Lery Hiciano `20 — staff writer, Taipei Times Blaise Malley `20 — freelance Torrey Hart `19 — newsletters...
by jpitney | May 7, 2025 | Journalism, Journalists
Brandon Cantwell at The Tribune Chronicle: The drizzle and overcast skies over the Mahoning Valley set the mood as members of the Youngstown Press Club gathered Saturday afternoon to honor fallen journalists. Fifteen members of the club stood before fellow...
by jpitney | May 6, 2025 | Journalism, Journalists, Local Government
The 2025 Pulitzer Prize for a distinguished example of coverage of significant issues of local or statewide concern, demonstrating originality and community connection, using any available journalistic tool, Awarded to Alissa Zhu, Nick Thieme and Jessica Gallagher...
by jpitney | Apr 17, 2025 | Higher Education, Journalism, Journalists, Local Government, Uncategorized
Mark Caro at Poynter: The old formula went like this: Journalism undergrads would learn in classes and maybe work on the school paper and then get professional experience via internships or summer jobs at news outlets. But with the local news industry reeling,...
