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Journalists... Newsletter for 2026-08-04 ( 8 items )  
Aimee Zoeller Advances Phil Ochs Research With Indiana University-Columbus Grant (10)
COLUMBUS, Indiana, Aug. 4 -- Indiana University Columbus campus issued the following news: * * * Aimee Zoeller advances Phil Ochs research with IU grant Sociology Professor Aimee Zoeller spent her summer exploring the life and legacy of folk singer, songwriter and activist Phil Ochs, conducting grant-funded research in Tulsa, Oklahoma, alongside colleagues from the Woody Guthrie Teaching Collective. - Zoeller's project, Teaching Phil Ochs: The Politics of Labor in Song, included an intensive week of archival research at the Woody Guthrie C more PR

CNN Appoints Stefano Pozzebon as Rome Correspondent (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Appoints Stefano Pozzebon as Rome Correspondent * August 3rd, 2026 ATLANTA, GA - (August 3, 2026) - CNN today announced the appointment of Stefano Pozzebon as an international correspondent based in the network's Rome bureau. An award-winning Italian journalist, Pozzebon will be responsible for covering major news stories in Italy and across Europe for CNN's linear and digital platforms. He will work alongside CNN Vatican Correspondent Christopher L more PR

Columbia Journalism School Appoints Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley as Journalists in Residence (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Columbia University Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Columbia Journalism School Appoints Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley as Journalists in Residence Award-winning journalists will mentor students, pursue reporting projects and bring decades of newsroom experience to Columbia. - Columbia Journalism School (CJS) is pleased to welcome two accomplished investigative reporters this fall. Award-winning journalists Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley have been appointed Journalists in Residence for the 2 more PR

Gaza First Amendment Alert (8/3/26) (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 [Category: Political] -- Defending Rights and Dissent issued the following news: * * * Gaza First Amendment Alert (8/3/26) * Escalating Attacks on Independent Media Upon his return to the United States on July 10, journalist Max Blumenthal was stopped at Dulles International Airport by Custom and Border Patrol agents, who seized two of his mobile phones. Blumenthal was returning from Iran, where he reported on the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as a journalist for The Grayzone, which he founded and edits. The seizure more PR

RFK Jr. Demands Editors of Journal Defend 'Concern' About 2020 Vaccine Study (10)
FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Aug. 4 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following news: * * * RFK Jr. Demands Editors of Journal Defend 'Concern' About 2020 Vaccine Study In a letter to the editors of Sage Open Medicine, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked the editors to explain why they are now questioning a peer-reviewed study comparing health outcomes between vaccinated and unvaccinated children. Th more PR

University of Nebraska: Silversten to Lead UComm Following National Search (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 4 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Silversten to lead UComm following national search Scott Silversten, a communications and marketing leader with nearly three decades of professional experience, has been named the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's chief communication and marketing officer. The appointment was announced Aug. 3 by Interim Chancellor Katherine S. Ankerson. Silversten, who previously served as associate vice president for communications and marketing at Florida Atlantic Univ more PR

University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communication: Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication Welcomes Two New Postdoctoral Fellows (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 4 -- The University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communication issued the following news: * * * The Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication Welcomes Two New Postdoctoral Fellows Carlos Davalos and Pratiksha Thangam Menon will join the Annenberg School this fall. By Anastasiya Miazhevich, CARGC The Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication (CARGC) at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania is thrilled to announce that Carlos Davalos and Pratiks more PR

WTAS: Secretary Kennedy's Launch of The Real Food Show to Inspire Americans to Cook Healthy, Affordable Meals at Home (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * WTAS: Secretary Kennedy's Launch of The Real Food Show to Inspire Americans to Cook Healthy, Affordable Meals at Home * WASHINGTON, D.C.-AUGUST 3, 2026-U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced the launch of The Real Food Show on Thursday, a new cooking series designed to help Americans prepare healthy, affordable meals using real, everyday ingredients. More than a cooking show, more PR