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Cronkite School Hall of Fame alumna receives President’s Award from LA Press Club
Cronkite School alumna and Hall of Fame inductee Christine Devine received the 2022 President’s Award for Impact on Media from the Los Angeles Press Club.

Cronkite School professor honored for diversity and media research
Dr. Sharon Bramlett-Solomon was honored as the 2022 recipient of the Lionel C. Barrow Jr. Award for Distinguished Achievement in Diversity Research and Education.

Arizona PBS premiering two-part, Ken Burns-produced documentaryon youth mental health crisis June 27 and 28 at 8 p.m.
The station also received a grant award to support future community engagement efforts related to the youth mental health crisis.

Cronkite students, alumna reflect on opportunity to lead Media Summit of the Americas panel with Secretary Blinken
Cronkite students Madison Thomas, Andrea Villalobos and recent alumna Marcella Baietto sat down with U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken at the Media Summit of the Americas.

Reynolds Center survey shows U.S. business journalists command 37% salary premium; median 2022 salary of $66,204
The Reynolds Center has revived its annual salary survey of business journalists, last published in 2012, and expanded the survey this year to include demographic data.

Scripps Howard Foundation announces newest class of Roy W. Howard fellows
Two Cronkite graduates were selected to participate in the yearlong Roy W. Howard fellowship for emerging investigative journalists.

Media professionals, Civil Society Leaders work toward media sustainability at first-ever Media Summit of the Americas
Journalists and civil society leaders from across the Americas gathered at the ASU California Center to participate in the first-ever Media Summit of the Americas.

Cronkite School to partner with The 19th* for “The 19th Represents, 50 Years of Title IX” hybrid summit
The Cronkite School will serve as an academic partner for the event, collaborating with The 19th* to produce content about the 50th anniversary of Title IX.

Cronkite School to host 15 international scholars for summer residency program
The scholars will participate in the Journalism, Technology and Democracy program, part of the Study of the United States Institutes (SUSI).

Arizona PBS launches new, user-friendly website as part of “Your Arizona Connection Starts Here” campaign
The redesigned website launches the start of “Your Arizona Connection Starts Here” Arizona PBS brand elevation campaign.

Media Summit of the Americas: Disrupting the Information Crisis & Building Media Sustainability
#CronkiteGlobal connects media professionals, faculty and students across the world.

College interns return to Cronkite School for Dow Jones News Fund Digital Training Program
For the first time since 2019, the Cronkite School hosted an in-person digital residency program for the Dow Jones News Fund.

Entries now being accepted for the NCDJ 2022 Katherine Schneider Journalism Award for Excellence in Reporting on Disability
The NCDJ is now accepting entries for the 2022 Katherine Schneider Journalism Award for Excellence in Reporting on Disability.

Cronkite students, alumni celebrate milestones at convocation ceremony
The Cronkite School’s spring 2022 convocation ceremony featured a number of special achievements for the graduates, alumni and faculty.

PBS Kids SUPER WHY Camp receives funding from the Arizona Department of Education
Arizona PBS Educational Outreach will receive a $961,000 grant from the Arizona Department of Education to fund an early literacy program for preschool-age children.

Annual Barlett and Steele Awards announce 2022 categories
The Barlett & Steele Awards will expand recognition of investigative business journalism at regional and local news organizations, and honor outstanding young journalists.

Arizona PBS will host debates for federal and state offices
Arizona PBS is partnering with the Citizens Clean Elections Commission to host a series of primary debates for the 2022 election cycle.

Henry Louis Gates Jr. gives behind-the-scenes look at popular PBS show during Q&A
Henry Louis Gates discussed the origins of his show and other topics during a discussion on April 30 at ASU Gammage.

Cronkite School to administer Human Rights Press Awards starting in 2023
The Cronkite School is proud to mark World Press Freedom Day by announcing it will take over the administration of the Human Rights Press Awards from 2023 onward.

Cronkite School, NBCLX shine a light on Title 42’s impact on asylum seekers
Cronkite students visited a Nogales, Sonora, Mexico shelter to speak with migrants who have been unable to file for asylum due to the CDC policy that was implemented to limit the spread of COVID-19.