Awards
Center for the Digital Future’s Jeffrey Cole awarded Ellis Island Medal of Honor
Long before Research Professor Jefferey Cole became the director of the Center for the Digital Future , he studied history at UCLA. Today, he is forging his own legacy as an expert in technology and emerging media. He serves as an adviser to governments and leading companies...
Doctoral student Jermaine Anthony Richards named 2023 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow
Jermaine Anthony Richards , who is pursuing his PhD in communication at USC Annenberg, has received the...
2023 Walter Cronkite award winners investigate untruths and consequences
Despite the Big Lie’s dispiriting tenacity, despite the “disinformation at scale” that AI’s advances may signify, some of the best journalists on TV are imperturbably digging for truth, combating deception and defending democracy.
That is the message sent by the work of the winners of the 12 th biennial Walter Cronkite Awards...
Reuters team wins 2023 Selden Ring Award for ‘Nightmare in Nigeria’
In 2019, Reuters correspondent Paul Carsten was speaking with a human rights contact about military abuses against civilians in Nigeria’s northeast site of a brutal war...
USC awards state department officer with innovation prize in public diplomacy
A U.S. Department of State diplomat has received the Ameri Prize for Innovation in Public Diplomacy from the USC Center on Public Diplomacy (CPD) at the University of Southern California’s (USC) Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.
USC Annenberg announces 2018-19 Sony Pictures Entertainment fellow
Jasmine Espy has been named the 2018–19 recipient of the Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) Fellowship in Film Criticism, a program that supports the next generation of film critics. Espy, who is working toward her master’s in the Specialized Journalism (The Arts) program, started courses this July during the seven-week summer digital news immersion