Johnson State College launches new communications major
For immediate release Mar. 1, 2012 Contact Tyrone Shaw Asst. Professor of Writing and Literature Phone: (802) 635-1394 Email: Tyrone.Shaw@jsc.edu Johnson, Vt.—The news is ever-changing, and the business of covering it must change as well. This basic tenet was the driving force when Johnson State College (JSC) revamped its journalism program and launched the new [...]
Journalists to share war stories at Champlain College
BURLINGTON, Vt. – Ever wonder what it is like to report from the front lines of war? Champlain College’s professional writing program and the Vermont Council on World Affairs are hosting an evening to explore the world of the war correspondent. Local journalists, photographers and an award-winning author will share their experiences and insights from [...]
VTDigger.org merges with Vermont Journalism Trust
Vermont Journalism Trust will be the umbrella organization for VTDigger.org. The web site will continue to operate under the VTDigger.org moniker.
Journalist: Where are the watchdogs?
The award-winning journalist and retired editor of Newsday Tony Marro decries the decline of newspapers at the annual meeting of the ACLU of Vermont. The press is essential to democracy, Marro says. “Who holds the government accountable when there are no more newspapers?” See the video clips of Marro’s speech.
