Institute News
Adjunct Faculty Mike McIntire wins George Polk Award for Financial Reporting
Mike McIntire, along with Russ Buettner and Susanne Craig, won the Financial Reporting award for New York Times piece accessing and analyzing a trove of Donald Trump’s income tax information.
LitRep alum Carson Frame wins 2020 Edward R. Murrow Award for report on domestic violence on military bases
Carson won for "Months After Damning IG Report, Military Struggles To Curb Domestic Violence On Bases" on Texas Public Radio.
NYU Arts & Science Alumni Blog interviews GSAS alumna Prof. Yvonne Latty
Read on NYUAlumniBlog.com
Prof. Hilke Schellmann’s documentary The Devil’s Advocate airing on PBS
The Devil’s Advocate, directed, produced and shot by Prof. Hilke Schellmann and Habiba Nosheen is airing on over 50 PBS stations and streaming on PBS.org. The documentary follows three lawyers who defend accused terrorists and shows the price they pay trying to uphold the rule of law.
Prof. Jay Rosen was a guest on On The Media this week in a segment titled, “What The Press Have And Should Have Learned From The Trump Era.” Also included in the same discussion was Yamiche Alcindor, NYU alum and White House correspondent for PBS NewsHour.
Listen on wnycstudios.org
Second Hearst win in two years for NYU undergrad
Jing Feng took 2nd Place in annual Hearst Awards competition, her second win in two years.
Graduation Ceremony 2020 Video Highlights
Watch video clips from the 2020 Graduation ceremony!
NYU Journalism offers new full-tuition graduate scholarships for the fall of 2021
NABJ, NAHJ and NAJA members can apply to three new scholarships for one of the ten graduate programs at NYU Journalism.
NYU undergraduate earns Top 5 ranking in national Hearst Awards
NYU journalism major Tatyana Tandanpolie captured 5th place in this year's Hearst Awards Feature Writing competition.
Prof. Meredith Broussard on NPR’s All Things Considered on the rise of Substack newsletters, and possible pitfalls ahead for the tech startup
Listen on NPR.org
Distinguished Writer in Residence James McBride’s “Deacon King Kong” was chosen as one of the NYTimes Ten Best Books of 2020. “Deacon King Kong” also made the 100 Notable Books of 2020, alongside 2015 Reporting Award winner Lauren Sandler’s “This Is All I Got: A New Mother’s Search for Home.”
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Prof. Jason Samuels’ latest documentary project “Smoke: Marijuana and Black America” is reviewed in the Washington Post
Through interviews with Kamala Harris and other notable voices, Smoke chronicles the government's war on marijuana in the Black community. Jason developed the project and is the film's executive producer.