Aggie journalists best in region with 20 excellence awards
Thursday, April 18th, 2013 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Aggie journalists best in region with 20 excellence awardsBy Kelton Wells Photos by Danielle Manley UPDATE: Utah State journalist Mackinzie Hamilton, was notified Wednesday (5/1/2013) that Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) judges have selected her story as a national Mark of Excellence Award feature story winner. The award will be ...
From teen radio reporter to early-bird UPR host, alum has plenty to say
Friday, January 18th, 2013 Posted in Arts and Life | 1 Comment »By Stacey Worster Special from The Utah Statesman LOGAN—Not many people can say they started a career before they could drive. But Kerry Bringhurst says she doesn’t always do things typically. [caption id="attachment_8700" align="alignleft" width="443"] Many in the Cache Valley wake up to ...
USU journalists win big in Top of the Rockies; Powell lands 4 firsts
Saturday, April 14th, 2012 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on USU journalists win big in Top of the Rockies; Powell lands 4 firstsDENVER—USU journalists were tearing up the annual Top of the Rockies competition for journalistic excellence among professional journalists at the annual regional conference of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) on Friday night. • 2011-12 Student Mark of Excellence Awards to ...
Aggie radio journalist wins national journalism award
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Aggie radio journalist wins national journalism awardLOGAN—Storee Powell, 2011 summa cum laude JCOM Graduate of the Year, is the only Utah State University student journalist whose regional Mark of Excellence Award winner has won a Society of Professional Journalists national award. Her piece for Utah Public Radio ...
KUDOS! USU journalism students win 12 Mark of Excellence Awards
Tuesday, March 15th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on KUDOS! USU journalism students win 12 Mark of Excellence AwardsLOGAN—The national Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) has announced that Utah State University journalism students have combined to win 12 Mark of Excellence Awards for their 2010 work on the Hard News Café, Utah Public Radio, and ATV News. The awards, ...
Weapons flood Utah Capitol as Legislature considers state gun proposal
Monday, February 7th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Weapons flood Utah Capitol as Legislature considers state gun proposalStory and Radio Report by Jesse Dredge Photo by Kerry Bringhurst SALT LAKE CITY—On the opening day of the Utah Legislature’s 2011 session, tourists, lawmakers and law enforcement officers gathered in the rotunda of the state Capitol. Many state capitol buildings are ...
National Public Radio reporter takes listeners from ‘Haiti to Hollywood’
Saturday, February 5th, 2011 Posted in Arts and Life | 1 Comment »LOGAN—Mandalit del Barco, a general assignment correspondent for National Public Radio based in Los Angeles, returns to Utah State University this month to deliver a Morris Media & Society Lecture on how her radio stories open the ...