St. Louis-based freelance photojournalist Randall Hyman has won a $40,000 grant from the Alicia Patterson Foundation for his project “High Stakes at High Latitudes: Climate Change in the Norwegian Arctic.” Hyman’s project will focus on the effects of climate change on commercial fishing, technology and adaptation to environmental damage. Hyman’s work has appeared … [Read more...] about Media notes
Media Notes
Tony Scott is back on the radio in St. Louis six months after iHeart Radio fired him from his 26-year gig as a disk jockey and commentator. On Saturday Nov. 22, he started a show on Old School 95.5 on Saturdays from 2 to 7 p.m. and Sundays from 3 to 7 p.m. … [Read more...] about Media Notes
Clemons leaves St. Louis for Houston
Tracy Clemons, a multimedia journalist at KSDK in St. Louis, has been named to a similar position at KTRK in Houston. He had been at KSDK since August 2012. Clemons tweeted July 21 that he would leave St. Louis at the end of the week. He previously worked for stations at Shreveport, La., and Charlottesville, Va. He graduated from the University of Virginia and the Philip … [Read more...] about Clemons leaves St. Louis for Houston
Media notes: St. Louis Media History Foundation inducts 21 new honorees
The St. Louis Media History Foundation has inducted 21 new honorees. They are: Russ Carter started out as a singer with the Ted Weems Orchestra but is best known in St. Louis as the host of the “St. Louis Hop,” a local, weekly “American Bandstand” program on KSD-TV, the St. Louis area’s first racially integrated television program. Robert Coe began operating an amateur … [Read more...] about Media notes: St. Louis Media History Foundation inducts 21 new honorees
Media moves
Editor's note: Here is a list of recent media moves and awards reported to Gateway Journalism Review by Benjamin Israel. MEDIA MOVES News producer Adam Allington no longer is at St. Louis Public Radio | 90.7 KWMU. He left in May after six years for a job at the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank. * * * Longtime St. Louis Public Radio | 90.7 KWMU announcer Bob … [Read more...] about Media moves