The Los Angeles Times reported William Woestendiek, director of the Annenberg journalism school from 1988 until he retired in 1994, died Friday, Jan. 15 at the age of 90.
As managing editor of the now-defunct Houston Post, Woestendiek oversaw the newspaper's expose of government corruption in a Houston suburb that resulted in widespread reforms and a Pulitzer Prize in 1965. The Arizona...
USC Annenberg School of Journalism Director Willow Bay wants students to get adventurous.
Within art, literary work, music and journalism, there have always been voices that truly capture the essence of a topic or even given genres. These writers often deal with the difficult task of breaking down dense material for their audience but their elucidation allow for better comprehension of the subject at hand.
For...
The Online News Association held their annual conference and awards banquet at the end of September in Chicago, with numerous USC Annenberg faculty and staff members in attendance.
Professor...
LOS ANGELES – Oct. 1, 2014 – The USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism today inaugurated a new era of digital media education, communication and production with the Grand Opening of the visionary Wallis Annenberg Hall.
A crowd of more than 500 students, faculty, staff, trustees, alumni and friends of USC Annenberg cheered the ribbon-cutting that marked...
At USC Annenberg, media and entertainment go hand in hand.
This belief was solidified several years ago, when a committee devoted to entertainment studies at USC Annenberg was formed, Professor Alison Trope recalled.
The committee examined the school’s entertainment courses and programs, as well as...
Tom Hollihan USC Annenberg
As an expert in Pacific Rim politics, it only makes sense that USC Annenberg Communications Professor Tom Hollihan has embarked upon a whirlwind 30-day across China, Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan to promote his newest book.
Hollihan will speak at 12...
Half the world's population may be female, but in popular movies from around the globe, girls and women are still outnumbered.
