Retha Hill, the director of the New Media Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lab at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, was awarded a grant from the Online News Association to help Black women professors learn the benefits of immersive technology in journalism.
Susan Smith Richardson, a nationally recognized journalist and media industry leader, has been named the inaugural Ida B. Wells Professor in Journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.
Arizona State University swept up 26 awards in the national 2021 Broadcast Education Association’s Festival of Media Arts contest, including seven first place prizes.
Cronkite professor Terry Greene Sterling and investigative journalist Jude Joffe-Block teamed up to report and write a book that follows the story of Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s relentless immigration enforcement and its effects on Maricopa County, Arizona.
The project, titled “Lost on the Frontline,” documented healthcare workers who died during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism and Cronkite News swept the top three spots in the student category of the the national Association of Health Care Journalists Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism.
Cronkite News has launched the experiment “30 TikToks in 30 Days” with students leading the effort to produce TikToks that share the media outlet’s headlines, twists on viral trends or music videos, among other content.
The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism won the top collegiate award in investigative journalism from Investigative Reporters & Editors for its probe of federal police shootings.
The series offers support to students in such areas as mental, emotional, physical, environmental, situational and occupational wellness.
The news division of Arizona PBS at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University has published more than 50 solutions-based stories with the Solutions Stories Tracker -- the most of any school in the country.
Studio B – the home of “Arizona Horizon,” “Break It Down” and “Catalyst” – has undergone a transformation over the past few months that includes a modern set design, new set lighting and updated monitors.
Yamiche Alcindor, the White House correspondent for PBS NewsHour and a political contributor to NBC News and MSNBC, will give the keynote address at the Spring 2021 convocation of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.
New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet Baquet participated in an hour-long question-and-answer session with students from Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication on Friday, a day after he received the Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism from ASU
Baquet received the 37th annual award during a virtual ceremony attended by hundreds of Cronkite students, supporters, faculty, staff, alumni, journalists and communications professionals.
Adrienne Fairwell, a proven media leader with years of communications and public television experience, has been named general manager of Arizona PBS at Arizona State University.
Kleine’s talk, “Creating Gender Inclusivity in Journalism,” was part of the spring 2021 “Must See Mondays” lecture series hosted by ASU’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
COVID-19 may have forced Career Services to shift to a virtual internship mode last spring, but the new format has opened more possibilities for students to connect with employers across the country.
Retired Assistant Dean B. William Silcock Establishes Scholarship to Give Students Global Experience
Silcock and his wife, Angela, have established the Angela and Bill Silcock Global Experience Fund for students interested in international learning experiences.
Arizona PBS has been selected as one of eight winners of the Greater Phoenix Chamber IMPACT Awards – the first time in the station’s history – capturing the top prize in the Arizona Advocate/Small-Medium Business category.
Arizona PBS among 20 Stations Selected to Expand Early Childhood Efforts.