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CU-CitizenAccess.org wins 2012 Peter Lisagor Award

Published Date:May 17, 2013

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.

Published Date: May 17, 2013


The APs phone records: A Minute With Journalism Professor Brant Houston

Published Date:May 15, 2013

Published Date: May 15, 2013


JOURN Prof. Ledford to Coach Multimedia Immersion Workshop

Published Date:May 8, 2013

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.

Published Date: May 8, 2013


Howatt, 86 MS JOURN, wins Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting

Published Date:May 2, 2013

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.

Published Date: May 2, 2013


JOURN Prof. Houston discusses Boston marathon media coverage

Published Date:May 1, 2013

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.

Published Date: May 1, 2013


Advertising Team Places Second in Competition

Author: Hannah Ryan

Published Date:April 26, 2013

2012-2013 Illinois National Student Advertising Competition team places second place at regionals in Merrillville, IN.

Author: Hannah Ryan

Published Date: April 26, 2013


Broadcast Students Win Awards at INBA Conference

Published Date:April 22, 2013

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.

Published Date: April 22, 2013


Thomas Burrell Lecture

Author: Alexandra Basso

Published Date:April 16, 2013

Legendary advertising pioneer Thomas Burrell spoke on Thursday evening as part of a MillerComm Lecture Series at the Spurlock Museum in Urbana.

Author: Alexandra Basso

Published Date: April 16, 2013


Ebert Remembered: 8 pm Thursday, April 18, on WILL-TV

Published Date:April 11, 2013

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.

Published Date: April 11, 2013


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