Jul 08 PBS NewsHour Series “Raising the Future: America’s Child Care Dilemma” Explores the Country’s Broken Child Care System Arlington, VA (July 8, 2021) — Beginning July 12 and airing over the course of that week, PBS NewsHour will broadcast “Raising the Future: America’s Child Care Dilemma,” a five-part series that takes an extensive look at America’s child… Continue reading
Jul 06 PBS NewsHour Names Phil Maravilla PBS NewsHour West Senior Producer and Richard Coolidge Senior Managing Producer Arlington, VA (July 6, 2021) — PBS NewsHour executive producer Sara Just today named Phil Maravilla senior producer of PBS NewsHour West, its bureau at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University, which is… Continue reading
Jun 24 PBS NewsHour Named Recipient of Two Peabody Awards Arlington, VA (June 24, 2021) — This week, PBS NewsHour received two Peabody Awards for its global and economic coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as its 2020 reporting on the desperate journey faced by migrants along the Darien… Continue reading
Jun 23 PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs announces 2021 Gwen Ifill Legacy Fellows at local PBS stations Arlington, Va. – PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs (SRL) announces the selection of three talented aspiring journalists for summer fellowships at their local PBS stations: Delta Flores at South Florida PBS… Continue reading
Jun 17 Amna Nawaz Named Chief Correspondent for the PBS NewsHour Amna Nawaz. Photo credit: Tony Powell Arlington, VA (June 17, 2021) — Amna Nawaz, who’s served as PBS NewsHour’s Senior National Correspondent and Primary Substitute Anchor since 2019, has been named… Continue reading
Jun 10 Judy Woodruff honored with Inaugural Peabody Award for Journalistic Integrity Arlington, VA (June 10, 2021) — Peabody today announced that PBS NewsHour anchor and managing editor Judy Woodruff has won the first ever Peabody Award for Journalistic Integrity. The award honors the sustained achievement of… Continue reading
May 18 PBS NewsHour Recognized with Two Webby People’s Voice Awards Arlington, VA (May 18, 2021) — The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS) today announced PBS NewsHour as the recipient of two Webby People’s Voice Awards, for “What does health care cost around the world?” in the Websites… Continue reading
May 12 PBS NewsHour Named Recipient of Two Headliner Awards PBS NewsHour today received two National Headliner awards, including: 1st Place and Best in Show for its 2020 reporting on the desperate journey faced by migrants along the Darien Gap; 1st Place in the Broadcast, Television Networks, Cable Networks… Continue reading
May 04 PBS NewsHour’s Coverage of the COVID-19 Pandemic and from the Darien Gap Named Peabody Award Nominees ARLINGTON, VA (May 4, 2021) — PBS NewsHour today received two Peabody Award nominations for its global and economic coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as its 2020 reporting on the desperate journey faced… Continue reading
May 04 PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs to host special highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on education Arlington, VA (Tuesday, May 4, 2021) — PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs (SRL) will host “Disrupted: How COVID changed Education”, a one-hour live event on PBS NewsHour’s YouTube channel on Tuesday,… Continue reading