2009 Studs Terkel Award Winners with Alden Loury
January 29th, 2009
Today’s media landscape is changing. Whether we read our news in the paper or go online, the way we get our information changes almost daily. Read the rest of this entry »
Today’s media landscape is changing. Whether we read our news in the paper or go online, the way we get our information changes almost daily. Read the rest of this entry »
2008 Studs Terkel Community Media Award Winners
March 3rd, 2008Studs Terkel’s community-driven stories and natural ability to give a voice to us all, no matter what side of the tracks we lived on, makes him one of Chicago’s most iconic journalists. An eclectic disk jockey was who I heard growing up, listening to his weekday morning program on WFMT. A man of many hats, Studs’ diverse life includes careers in TV, radio and of course, Pulitzer prize-winning author.His style and rich legacy inspired Community Media Workshop to offer an annual award. The Studs Terkel Community Media Award honors outstanding media makers who cover Chicago’s diverse communities. In an age when news coverage focuses more on celebrity gossip and less on info citizens need to make good decisions, this award is more timely than ever. Read the rest of this entry »
Media and Journalism Today
September 26th, 2007In this episode of Community Media and You, Thom Clark Interviews 2007 Studs Terkel Award winners Mary Helt Gavin of the Evanston … all » Roundtable and Irma Campuzano of 1200AM WRTO La Tremenda where they discuss the role of media in todays world of Journalism
Covering Labor
September 26th, 2007In this episode of Community Media & You, Thom Clark Interviews 2007 Studs Terkel Award Winner Stephen Franklin, Labor and Workplace reporter for the Chicago Tribune and Abel Uribe, photographer.
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