by jpitney | Nov 15, 2022 | Afghanistan, Journalism, Journalists, Ukraine
The International Center for Journalists recently saluted colleagues who produce outstanding news coverage with important impacts, often reporting from places where journalists risk their lives to do their work. A trio of Ukrainian journalists who produced...
by jpitney | Oct 6, 2022 | Crime, Journalism, Journalists, Nevada
Sarah Ellison at WP: It was after midnight when Las Vegas Review-Journal executive editor Glenn Cook hit send on a short email to the staff. “I’m beyond devastated to be sending you this message,” he wrote. Veteran investigative reporter Jeff German had been found...
by jpitney | Sep 26, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Nevada
At the Las Vegas Review-Jounral, Christopher Lawrence remembers Jeff German, who died this month, allegedly at the hands of a politician he had exposed. German was an old-school journalist in every sense of the word. Cultivating sources. Gaining their trust. Working...
by jpitney | Sep 10, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Nevada
This past week, a Clark County official allegedly murdered Las Vegas Review-Journal journalist Jeff German James Rainey and Brittny Mejia at LA Times: Murders of journalists connected to their work remain a rarity in the United States, especially compared with...
by jpitney | Sep 8, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists
The Committee to Protect Journalists: In response to news reports that police arrested a suspect in the killing of Las Vegas Review-Journal journalist Jeff German, the Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following statement on Thursday: “Las Vegas...
