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CU-CitizenAccess.org has won the 2012 Peter Lisagor Award for its collaborative project with Hoy Chicago looking at changing demographics and racial issues in Central Illinois.
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Assistant Professor Charles "Stretch" Ledford has been invited by the National Press Photographers Association to serve as a coach for the NPPA's 2013 Multimedia Immersion workshop in Syracuse, NY, May 13-18.
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Glenn Howatt, has won the Pulitzer Prize for local reporting along with fellow reporters Brad Schrade and Jeremy Olson. They are with the Star-Tribune in Minneapolis, MN.
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Brant Houston, the Knight Chair Professor in Investigative and Enterprise Reporting at the University of Illinois College of Media joins the Focus broadcast to discuss issues in media coverage of the events.
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2012-2013 Illinois National Student Advertising Competition team places second place at regionals in Merrillville, IN.
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U of I broadcast students have won 13 awards (seven first places and six second places) in this year's Students in Illinois News Broadcasters Association (SINBA) Awards. The awards were announced and presented at the annual INBA spring conference.
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Legendary advertising pioneer Thomas Burrell spoke on Thursday evening as part of a MillerComm Lecture Series at the Spurlock Museum in Urbana.
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A new local WILL-TV special, Ebert Remembered, airing at 8 pm Thursday, April 18, will highlight excerpts of WILL-TV interviews with Roger Ebert in which he talks about his childhood in Urbana, his experience at the University of Illinois and his role as a movie critic.
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