Tag Archives: Journalism and Mass Communications

W&L's Locy's MSNBC Column on Justice Department and AP

Washington and Lee University journalism professor Toni Locy is the author of a column on MSNBC in response to reports that the Justice Department examined phone records of Associated Press reporters.

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"Rockbridge Report," W&L Students Win National Honors

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The Society of Professional Journalists has named Washington and Lee's "Rockbridge Report" newscast the Best Independent Online Student Publication in the nation, and has recognized a W&L senior and three alumni for the best Online In-Depth Reporting in the country.

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W&L Professor Probes Downside—and Upside—of Social Media and Boston Coverage

Claudette Artwick, Associate Professor of Journalism and Mass Communications, Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee journalism professor Claudette Artwick, who studies social media, sees upsides and downsides of social media during the Boston bombing coverage.

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Society of Professional Journalists Honors W&L Students

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Rockbridge Report, the multimedia newscast of Washington and Lee's department of journalism and mass communications, swept the awards at the Society of Professional Journalists' annual Mark of Excellence Awards for the organization’s Region 2.

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Goodspeed '92 Talks Naval Aviation History

Hill Goodspeed '92

Washington and Lee alumnus Hill Goodspeed '92 was featured in an interview on WALA-TV (FOX10TV) for Pensacola, Fla., and Mobile, Ala., earlier this month.

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Pulitzer Prize for W&L Alum John Dahlburg '75

John Dahlburg, Class of 1975, Washington and Lee University

A series of investigative stories edited by John Dahlburg, of Washington and Lee's Class of 1975, in the Sun Sentinel of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., won the Pulitzer Prize Gold Medal for public service journalism on Monday.

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Arthur Brisbane, Former Public Editor of New York Times, to Teach at W&L

Arthur Brisbane

Arthur S. Brisbane, a longtime journalist who most recently served as public editor of The New York Times, will be the Visiting Knight Professor of Journalism Ethics at Washington and Lee University for the 2013-14 academic year.

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PBS Correspondent Ray Suarez Discusses Challenges for Reporters, Audiences

PBS Newshour correspondent Ray Suarez at Washington and Lee

Ray Suarez, the Washington-based senior correspondent for the “PBS NewsHour,” told a Washington and Lee University audience Monday that rather than talking about things that matter to the American people, too much of the national election was spent obsessing about "what Joe Biden might call 'malarkey.' "

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Christopher Graves to give Keynote Address for W&L’s 55th Media Ethics Institute

Christopher Graves

Christopher Graves, CEO of one of the world’s largest public relations networks, Ogilvy Public Relations, will give the keynote address for the 55th Media Ethics Institute at Washington and Lee University.

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Ray Suarez to Speak on “Media, Politics and Washington”

Ray Suarez

Ray Suarez, Washington-based senior correspondent for “The News Hour” on PBS, is the Fishback Visiting Writer at Washington and Lee University for 2013 and will present a public lecture on March 11, at 5 p.m. in Stackhouse Theater of Elrod Commons.

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