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AJO Adjunct Professor Claire Tighe Produced a Podcast That Took Second in the 89th Annual National Headliner Awards

The podcast, Unsealed: The Tylenol Murders, was created by the Chicago Tribune. The Headliner Awards recognizes journalistic achievement in the Communications Industry.

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AJO Grad Brian Bull wins three 2023 Edward R. Murrow Awards

Bull won for three pieces in different categories: writing, investigative reporting, and breaking news. The station where he is a reporter, KLCC in Eugene, Oregon, also received a Murrow for general excellence.

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AJO Student Will Schick Selected to Serve on Poynter’s National Advisory Board

Schick is the Editor in Chief of Street Sense Media in Washington, DC. "I am excited for the opportunity to contribute to conversations that will help shape the future of journalism," says Schick.

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AJO Longform Instructor Ted Conover Publishes New Book

Ted Conover at Amazon.com “The sparsely inhabited prairie of southern Colorado might […]

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Announcing the winners of the 2022 American Journalism Online Awards

With categories like Best Tiktok Explainer, Best Use of Public Records, and Best News-Based Podcast, the AJO Awards honor excellence in reporting with an emphasis on recognizing the new ways that journalists connect with the public.

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AJO alum Lilian Manansala nominated for LA Press Club Award

Lilian was nominated for her article "Getting Paid Less to Do the World’s Most Important Job" for Capital & Main.

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AJO student Bobby Brier wins 3rd prize in the annual Top of the Rockies contest

The Colorado chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists gave Bobby Brier, an American Journalism Online student, the prize for his reporting on the Albuquerque election.

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The Washington Post cited AJO student Will Schick’s piece that he published in The Click in its story on a poetry sticker project

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American Journalism Online Alum Michelle Eigenheer awarded Artist Enrichment Grant from Kentucky Foundation for Women

Michelle Eigenheer, American Journalism Online 2020, was awarded $7,175 to create a podcast centered on stories of Asian American individuals and communities in the South and Midwest.

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Announcing the Winners of the First Annual American Journalism Online Awards

From Best Twitter Thread to Best News-Based Podcast to Best Debunking of Fake News, the AJO Awards celebrate the new ways journalists are connecting with the public, and shine a light on excellence in reporting, writing and news production across genres.

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Ari Schneider, AJO 2020, has been shortlisted for a 2020 AIPS Sports Media Award

His New York Times piece "Two Climbers. Best Friends. Only One Ticket to the Olympics" made the shortlist.

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Looking Ahead to the Spring 2021 Semester: An AJO Newsletter

Prof. Adam Penenberg, Founder & Director of the American Journalism Online Program at NYU, announces the launch of a newsletter for the program.

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