COLUMBIA, Missouri, April 23 -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following commentary on April 22, 2024: * * * How I Did It - Building Trust on the Gun Violence Prevention Beat in Philadelphia By Kaitlin Washburn When covering gun violence, developing sources within the communities hit hardest by constant gunfire and presenting their stories front and center is crucial. However, many community members in these areas distrust the media thanks to decades of coverage prim more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, April 24 -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following news: AHCJ is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2023 Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism. Now in its 20th year, the contest recognizes the best of health care journalism across all platforms. The 2023 contest drew 426 entries in 14 categories; there were 14 first-place winners. "We made some pretty dramatic changes this year to the contest, based on feedback we'd received -- and w more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 24 -- The Society of Professional Journalists issued the following news: The Society of Professional Journalists recognizes the best collegiate journalism in Region 7 with 2023 Mark of Excellence Awards winners. SPJ's Region 7 comprises Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. First-place winners will compete at the national level among other MOE winners from the 12 SPJ regions. National winners will be notified in the late spring. MOE Awards entries are judged by pr more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 24 -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars issued the following news release: The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) has announced the winners of the 2024 National Publications Contest. More than six years ago, the contest changed significantly to encourage more participation. This created two new categories: Best Magazine and Best Feature Article. This year's competition retained those changes. National Publications Contest winners laptop with magazinesTwo non-VFW-affiliated  more PR