The following people will be inducted into the television portion of the St. Louis Media Hall of Fame June 8 at Gio’s Ristorante and Bar in St. Louis. The members are: John Auble came to St. Louis in 1967 to work for the old St. Louis Globe. After newspaper work in other cities, he returned…
Media Notes MEDIA AWARDS KETC (Channel 9) The station received six Emmy Award nominations from the Mid-America chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) for programs of community engagement. Staff members who received nominations include Jim Kirchherr, Ruth Ezell, Tino Wallenda, Anne-Marie Berger and Brian Holder. Martin Duggan was inducted into…
The Chicago Headline Club – the largest local chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists in the country – announced the winners of its 2010 Lifetime Achievement Awards. Veteran Chicago journalists Roger Ebert, Richard C. Longworth and Elizabeth Brackett will be honored for their extraordinary work in Chicago journalism at the 34th annual Peter Lisagor…
Bogart Quotes Pulitzer in “Deadline – USA” By Eric Mink Journalism wallows in one existential crisis after another. Take your pick: Internet technology is killing the news profession; the Great Recession is suffocating a business model already on life support; concentration of ownership is destroying media’s vital competitive drive; the ethical vacuum around Fox News’…