New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute has named Jessica Camille Aguirre, a freelancer writer who has served as a foreign correspondent in Europe and Africa, the winner of its Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award.
NYU Journalism’s First Amendment Watch website is accepting applications now for a fulltime researcher/writer.
Jaeah Lee (NYU Journalism B.A. ‘07) won one of the two inaugural American Mosaic Journalism Prizes.
Amanda Regalado finished 18th in the Multimedia Features competition for undergraduate journalism majors
Director Ted Conover, assisted by Aaron Coleman of BER, revisits the Memphis sanitation workers strike of 1968, a landmark civil rights event that precipated the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King.
BER Alum Jay Yarow, executive editor at CNBC’s digital operations, is Talking Biz News’ Business Journalist of the Year.
Studio 20 students won an Award of Excellence in Online Multimedia Storytelling from the College Photographer of the Year competition with their project, “Finding Sanctuary.”
The Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award is a grant to support the work of a promising early-career nonfiction writer on a story that uncovers truths about the human condition.
Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute is accepting applications for “The Reporting Award,” which supports a work of journalism in any medium on significant underreported subjects in the public interest.
“Grandangolo” (Wide Angle), Simone Somekh’s new book in Italian, was released this week. The book is a coming-of-age novel about an ultra-orthodox teenager who discovers the world through the lens of his camera.