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Rhode Island Student Wins $60K Journalism Scholarship
Acts of KindnessMar 25

Rhode Island Student Wins $60K Journalism Scholarship

Scarlett Biancuzzo, a Barrington High School graduate passionate about broadcast journalism, received a four-year scholarship worth up to $60,000 from Ocean State Media. The scholarship supports aspiring journalists in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts, with applications for 2026 now open until April 13. ##

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Three Nebraska Students Win $2,000 Broadcasting Scholarships
Community HeroesApr 14

Three Nebraska Students Win $2,000 Broadcasting Scholarships

The Nebraska Broadcasters Association just awarded $2,000 scholarships to three college students chasing their dreams in radio and television. These future journalists represent the next generation bringing stories to Nebraska communities.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Swiss Voters Protect Public Broadcasting in 62% Landslide
Global NewsMar 9

Swiss Voters Protect Public Broadcasting in 62% Landslide

Swiss citizens overwhelmingly voted to preserve their public broadcasting system, rejecting cuts that would have opened the door to privatization and potential misinformation. The decisive 62% vote demonstrates strong support for independent journalism as a cornerstone of democracy.

DW News2 min read
Student Wins Scholarship for Broadcasting Good News Stories
Acts of KindnessMar 29

Student Wins Scholarship for Broadcasting Good News Stories

Anna Ince, a Lindenwood University sophomore, just won a competitive scholarship from the Missouri Broadcasters Association for her passion for highlighting positivity through radio. She's using her platform to give voices to people who don't always get heard.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Environmental News Site Launches Solutions Journalism Desk
Planet WinsApr 11

Environmental News Site Launches Solutions Journalism Desk

Mongabay launched a dedicated Solutions Desk to report on what's actually working to save the planet, not just the problems. Their evidence-based journalism has already influenced Microsoft's carbon investments and community conservation efforts.

Good Good Good2 min read
MTN Launches Pan-African Journalism Program for 2026
VideosApr 11

MTN Launches Pan-African Journalism Program for 2026

A new 12-week journalism program is bringing African media professionals together to master digital skills and build networks across the continent. The MTN Media Innovation Programme combines online learning with hands-on experience in Johannesburg, with applications open until April 30.

Google News - Africa Innovation2 min read
Washington Post, AP Win 2025 Pulitzers for Journalism
InnovationMay 5

Washington Post, AP Win 2025 Pulitzers for Journalism

Major news organizations took home journalism's highest honor Monday, proving that investigative reporting thrives even as the industry faces historic challenges. The wins celebrate stories that held power accountable and revealed truth to millions of Americans.

Japan Today2 min read
New UN Report Proves Journalism Saves Lives in Disasters
Global NewsAug 19

New UN Report Proves Journalism Saves Lives in Disasters

A single newspaper article on a disaster generated $500,000 in official aid, proving what a new UN report confirms: good journalism literally saves lives. From earthquake preparedness to fighting deadly misinformation, trusted news coverage makes communities safer and disaster responses more effective.

UN News3 min read
African Editors Unite in Nairobi to Save Journalism
InnovationFeb 8

African Editors Unite in Nairobi to Save Journalism

Africa's top media leaders are gathering in Kenya next year to tackle the biggest challenges facing journalism on the continent. The two-day congress aims to rebuild trust, secure fair pay from tech giants, and create sustainable funding models for newsrooms.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Pirates Broadcast Honors Masters with Creative Tribute
SportsApr 13

Pirates Broadcast Honors Masters with Creative Tribute

A Pittsburgh sports broadcast turned Sunday's baseball game into a golf-themed celebration, delighting fans with creativity and attention to detail. The artistic tribute shows how sports can unite communities through joy and clever homage.

MLB News2 min read
Mariners Broadcaster Rick Rizzs Joins Hall of Fame
Acts of KindnessAug 9

Mariners Broadcaster Rick Rizzs Joins Hall of Fame

After 41 years as the beloved "voice of summer" for Seattle Mariners fans, radio broadcaster Rick Rizzs received a standing ovation when he was unanimously elected to the team's Hall of Fame. He becomes only the second non-player inducted, joining his mentor Dave Niehaus.

Google News - Sports2 min read
6 Young Reporters Write Letters to Journalism's Future
Acts of KindnessFeb 26

6 Young Reporters Write Letters to Journalism's Future

Six emerging environmental journalists from three continents wrote letters to the future instead of their editors, revealing what the next generation believes journalism must become. Their words offer hope grounded in ethics, collaboration, and a promise to keep paying attention.

Mongabay3 min read
Mets Legend Howie Rose Retires After 40 Years Broadcasting
Community HeroesMar 20

Mets Legend Howie Rose Retires After 40 Years Broadcasting

Beloved New York Mets radio voice Howie Rose announced he's retiring at the end of the 2026 season after nearly four decades behind the microphone. The 72-year-old broadcaster says his wife deserves more time together, but his bond with fans makes saying goodbye nearly impossible.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Israeli Tech Powers FIFA World Cup Broadcasts and Security
InnovationJun 8

Israeli Tech Powers FIFA World Cup Broadcasts and Security

While Israel's soccer team didn't make it to the FIFA World Cup, Israeli companies are playing starring roles behind the scenes. From AI-powered broadcasts to drone security, Israeli innovation is helping deliver the tournament to billions of fans worldwide.

Google News - Israel Technology2 min read
Senegal Wins AFCON 2025 as Broadcast Smashes Records
SportsJan 22

Senegal Wins AFCON 2025 as Broadcast Smashes Records

Senegal claimed their second Africa Cup of Nations title with a dramatic victory over Morocco, while SuperSport's coverage united millions across the continent. The tournament shattered scoring records and set a new standard for African sports broadcasting.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Colombia Tackles Sexual Harassment in Journalism
SolutionsMar 24

Colombia Tackles Sexual Harassment in Journalism

After journalists broke their silence on social media, Colombia's Prosecutor General launched criminal investigations into workplace harassment at major news outlets. The nationwide reckoning is bringing protection and accountability to an industry long plagued by abuse.

Colombia Reports2 min read
ABC Staff Win 10.5% Pay Rise After Historic Strike
SolutionsMay 4

ABC Staff Win 10.5% Pay Rise After Historic Strike

Over 90% of ABC employees voted yes to a new pay deal that ends a months-long dispute and marks a major victory for public broadcasting workers. The agreement comes after staff took their first strike action in 20 years.

ABC Australia3 min read
Two Women Run NBC's Olympic Broadcast From Connecticut
Community HeroesFeb 21

Two Women Run NBC's Olympic Broadcast From Connecticut

While athletes compete in Italy, Betsy Riley and Rebecca Chatman orchestrate NBC's entire Olympic primetime show from Stamford, Connecticut. Their behind-the-scenes leadership turns mountain sports into seamless television for millions.

Womens Health3 min read
Students Publish Academic Journal at Virginia Wesleyan
Acts of KindnessMay 7

Students Publish Academic Journal at Virginia Wesleyan

Undergraduates at Virginia Wesleyan University just released a peer-reviewed academic journal entirely written, edited, and managed by students themselves. The publication showcases research on everything from climate action to global policy, proving young scholars are ready to contribute to real-world conversations.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
China Invests in Homegrown Science Journals Over Western Fees
SolutionsMar 2

China Invests in Homegrown Science Journals Over Western Fees

China's largest research institution is redirecting funds from expensive Western science journals to build its own publishing system. The move could reshape global science publishing and make research more accessible worldwide.

South China Morning Post2 min read

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