"Joplin: Our Words, Our Stories, Their hope" is a new online book you can order to help Rebuild Joplin, a non-profit organization that is helping rebuild homes lost in the EF-5 tornado. Written chiefly by KOMU's News Anchor Jim Riek and Meteorologist Michelle Bogowith, the collection of stories from the station's student reporters offers an insight into their coverage in the tornado's aftermath. All proceeds of the book go to Rebuild Joplin, so please help support this worthy effort! Rebuild Joplin still has plans to built another 150 homes destroyed in the tornado.
Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications presented seven journalism awards today at the seventh annual Mirror Awards ceremony. The event was held at Cipriani 42 in New York City.
The ceremony was attended by Kari Clark, widow of legendary entertainer Dick Clark ’51, who announced a lead gift from the Kari and Dick Clark Foundation for the naming of the Newhouse School’s renovated studio complex, currently under construction. Dick Clark Studios will open in Fall 2014. Mirror Award winners, chosen by a group of journalists and journalism educators, are:
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AuthorBeth Pike is the producer and co-director of Deadline in Disaster. Archives
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