News from the Cronkite School

The Cronkite School will host a new series of discussions led by international journalists speaking on global media issues.

Cronkite students will produce multimedia news coverage of the Milwaukee Brewers' spring training for Wisconsin’s largest news organization.

Two new journalism clubs will advance opportunities for students interested in African-American media issues or expanding their photojournalism skills.

Brian Storm, founder and executive producer of MediaStorm, will kick off a speaker series this spring at the Cronkite School.

The Times of London features the Cronkite School in a story about the future of U.S. journalism education in the digital age.

The Donald W. Reynolds Foundation has awarded a five-year, $1.67 million grant to Arizona State University to establish a visiting business journalism professors program.

The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism at the Cronkite School hosts 30 journalists and professors for its annual Strictly Financials and Business Journalism Professors seminars.

Major news organizations are playing a growing role in the dissemination of rumors, Dean Christopher Callahan writes in The Arizona Republic.

Students from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication have been honored for their work in multimedia, newspapers, television and public relations in a series of recent national and regional competitions.

Cronkite News Service, a multiplatform daily news operation providing Arizonans with critical public policy stories, is opening a year-round Washington news bureau, Arizona State University announced today.

CNN Senior Latin American Affairs Editor Rafael Romo encouraged graduates of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication to “give journalism all you’ve got,” saying anything is possible with the education they received from Arizona State University.

Rafael Romo, senior Latin American affairs editor of CNN Worldwide, is the 2010 inductee to the Cronkite Alumni Hall of Fame.

For two weeks in December, 12 News/KPNX-TV will broadcast the station’s weather segments from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.

Susan Lisovicz, a longtime CNN Wall Street reporter who covered the 2008 financial debacle and bailout, has been named the Reynolds Visiting Professor in Business Journalism for the spring 2011 semester at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.

Top journalism students at Arizona State University have produced a series of in-depth, multimedia stories on immigrants and immigration issues facing the United States.

Thirty fellows -- 15 journalists and 15 professors -- have been selected by the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism to attend four days of intensive study in business journalism Jan. 4-7 at the Cronkite School.

Diane Sawyer met with nearly 200 Arizona State University students, accepted the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism and anchored ABC’s “World News with Diane Sawyer” twice from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication during an extraordinary two-day visit.

Diane Sawyer is anchoring the ABC News national newscast “World News with Diane Sawyer” two days from the rooftop of the Cronkite School.

Cronkite students will produce three hours of live election coverage Tuesday night on Arizona PBS and provide continuous online coverage of local and state election results on cronkitenewsonline.com.

ABC News, Facebook and the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University will host an election night town hall that will be streamed live on the network and on Facebook.