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Gray’s InvestigateTV and WANF Presented with 2024 duPont-Columbia Award

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Friday, January 26, 2024

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ATLANTA, Jan. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Columbia Journalism School announced the 15 winners of the 2024 duPont-Columbia Awards during a special ceremony last night highlighting outstanding audio and video reporting in the public interest, including InvestigateTV, Gray Television Inc.’s (“Gray”) (NYSE: GTN) national investigative unit, and WANF, Gray’s Atlanta CBS affiliate.

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ATLANTA, Jan. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Columbia Journalism School announced the 15 winners of the 2024 duPont-Columbia Awards during a special ceremony last night highlighting outstanding audio and video reporting in the public interest, including InvestigateTV, Gray Television Inc.’s (“Gray”) (NYSE: GTN) national investigative unit, and WANF, Gray’s Atlanta CBS affiliate.
ABC World News Tonight Anchor David Muir and CNN Anchor and Correspondent Audie Cornish hosted the ceremony at the Low Memorial Library on Columbia University’s campus.
“Gray will commit every resource necessary to investigative journalism that uncovers injustices and the solutions needed to help real people who are impacted,” Gray’s Chief Operating Officer Sandy Breland said.
In 2023, it expanded to a daily, 30-minute news magazine, InvestigateTV+, which airs in all 113 Gray markets.

Statement by the Prime Minister on the passing of the Honourable John Godfrey

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 20, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of the Honourable John Godfrey:

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OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 20, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of the Honourable John Godfrey:
"I was sad to learn of the passing of the Honourable John Godfrey, an educator, journalist, and former Member of Parliament.
"Born in Toronto, Ontario, Mr. Godfrey studied at the University of Toronto and Oxford University before starting a career in education.
During his time in Parliament, he served twice as a Parliamentary Secretary and later as Minister of State for Infrastructure and Communities.
His dedication to serving Canadians will continue to be an inspiration to me and many others."

Wood Partners Appoints Dana Caudell as Executive Vice President of Operations

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

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ATLANTA, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wood Partners, a leading national multifamily real estate company, announces the hiring of Dana Caudell as Executive Vice President of Operations for its property management company.

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ATLANTA, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wood Partners, a leading national multifamily real estate company, announces the hiring of Dana Caudell as Executive Vice President of Operations for its property management company.
In her new role, Caudell will lead Wood Partners' award-winning, full-service, property management company proudly operating communities developed and owned both by Wood Partners and third-party clients.
"I am thrilled to officially be joining the Wood Partners team and look forward to leveraging my nearly three decades of experience in the multifamily space to help contribute to the company's continued success," said Dana Caudell, Executive Vice President of Operations for Wood Partners.
Prior to joining Wood Partners, Caudell spent six years serving as President of Property Management for The Bainbridge Companies.

National Newspaper Awards Board of Governors welcomes two new members and approves two new award sponsorships

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

TORONTO, May 11, 2022 /CNW/ - The Board of Governors of the National Newspaper Awards has unanimously approved the appointment of two new members: George Abraham and Andrea Houston.

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TORONTO, May 11, 2022 /CNW/ - The Board of Governors of the National Newspaper Awards has unanimously approved the appointment of two new members: George Abraham and Andrea Houston.
The new Board members arrive as the awards program is transitioning to new administrators.
The Stuart M. Robertson Award for Breaking News is being named in honour of the longtime secretary-treasurer and legal counsel of the National Newspaper Awards.
They are:
William Southam Award for Long Feature (sponsored by the Fisher, Bowen and Balfour families)
Other award sponsorship opportunities remain available.

2022 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award Winners Announced Tonight

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Woodruff remarked, "We've continued to be tested in ways we never expected by this pandemic that has upended lives, touched every corner of human existence and forced us to reorder priorities and rethink the way we do our work. Despite it all, we continue to witness great reporting being done -- profound and consequential investigative work and storytelling that transports us to places that would otherwise have gone unseen. I've never been more proud to be a journalist than I am at the start of this new year."

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NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Columbia Journalism School announced the 16 winners of the 2022 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards during a special virtual presentation highlighting outstanding reporting in the public interest.
"This ceremony is happening as we head into year three of a global pandemic.
The duPont-Columbia Awards recognized two streaming services this year Apple TV and Amazon Studios, both first time winners.
The 2022 duPont-Columbia Jurors are: Mark Whitaker, (Jury Chair), Nina Alvarez, David Bauder, Andy Bowers, Ann Cooper, Pam Hogan, Lee Kamlet, Shelagh Leahy, and Geraldine Moriba.

Journalist and Educator Sarah Bartlett Honored As a 21st Century News Visionary

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

A profile of Bartlett and her oral history are available at www.NewsLuminaries.com and will be featured in a commemorative book to be published in 2022.

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A profile of Bartlett and her oral history are available at www.NewsLuminaries.com and will be featured in a commemorative book to be published in 2022.
Bartlett recently announced that she will retire from CUNY at the end of the academic year in June 2022.
The Business News Visionary Awards are a continuation of the Business News Luminary Awards, which, in 2000, honored the 100 top business and financial journalists of the 20th century.
Rotbart is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated, award-winning financial journalist, former columnist with The Wall Street Journal, and a journalism entrepreneur.

ONA announces winners in the 2021 Online Journalism Awards

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Friday, October 15, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspiring journalism projects covering climate change, Himalayas ghost cats, political crisis in Hong Kong and the U.S. public health system were among the finalists and winners honored Oct. 15 in the 2021 Online Journalism Awards the annual global showcase of digital innovation administered by the Online News Association (ONA).

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PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspiring journalism projects covering climate change, Himalayas ghost cats, political crisis in Hong Kong and the U.S. public health system were among the finalists and winners honored Oct. 15 in the 2021 Online Journalism Awards the annual global showcase of digital innovation administered by the Online News Association (ONA).
Winners were announced online and during a ceremony in Philadelphia, where ONA reconnected the journalism community at the associations first in-person conference in two years.
As part of the 2021 awards showcase, ONA also previously announced the 2021 recipients of three awards bestowed by special committees on individuals or small groups.
Here is the full list of the 2021 Online Journalism Awards winners in 21 categories that were open for submissions:
Gather Award in Engaged Journalism, Micro/Small Newsroom
Gather Award in Engaged Journalism, Overall Excellence
Excellence in Social Justice Reporting, Single Story
Excellence in Social Justice Reporting, Portfolio

Canadian Journalism Foundation announces five new board members

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Friday, October 1, 2021

TORONTO, Oct. 1, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is pleased to welcome five new members to its Board of Directors for the 2021-2022 year, each serving three-year terms.

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TORONTO, Oct. 1, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is pleased to welcome five new members to its Board of Directors for the 2021-2022 year, each serving three-year terms.
"We are delighted to welcome these five new members to the CJF board," says CJF board chair Kathy English.
"Each of these distinguishedindividuals brings extensive experience and expertise to our mission of promoting excellence in journalism.
Established in 1990, The Canadian Journalism Foundation promotes, celebrates and facilitates excellence in journalism.

Greenspring Media Announces New Editor of Minnesota Monthly Magazine

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Monday, August 23, 2021

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BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenspring Media, parent company of Minnesota Monthly magazine, welcomes Amy Nelson as the new Editor for Minnesota Monthly magazine.

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BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenspring Media, parent company of Minnesota Monthly magazine, welcomes Amy Nelson as the new Editor for Minnesota Monthly magazine.
She held a variety of roles in her 20 years at the St. Paul Pioneer Press, including as Features Editor, as the newspaper's first Social Media Editor, and as Editor of Spaces Magazine before it ceased publication in 2020.
Nelson will lead the strategic content development for Minnesota Monthly magazine in both print and digital forms, effective immediately.
"We're thrilled to have Amy join our team as Editor," said Tammy Galvin, Publisher at Greenspring Media.

The Globe and Mail and The Narwhal win CJF Jackman Awards for Excellence in Journalism

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

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TORONTO, June 9, 2021 /CNW/ - The Globe and Mailhas wonthis year's CJF Jackman Award for Excellence in Journalism in the large-media category, announced today at the Canadian Journalism Foundation Awards virtual ceremony.

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TORONTO, June 9, 2021 /CNW/ - The Globe and Mailhas wonthis year's CJF Jackman Award for Excellence in Journalism in the large-media category, announced today at the Canadian Journalism Foundation Awards virtual ceremony.
"An excellently researched series," says Christopher Waddell, award jury chair and professor emeritus of the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University.
Named after CJF founder Eric Jackman, this annual award honours news organizations, large and small, that embody exemplary journalism and have a profound and positive impact on the communities they serve.
The inaugural recipients are:
CJF-CBC/Radio-Canada Black Journalism Fellowship- Tiffany Mboyo Mongu, a freelance associate producer with CBC Kitchener-Waterloo.