Media innovator and entrepreneur Maverick Carter will deliver the keynote address at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism’s 2019 commencement ceremony on May 10.
Emmanuel Martinez and Aaron Glantz of the Center for Investigative Reporting’s Reveal have won the 2019 Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting for their multi-part series “Kept Out,” which uncovered widespread discrimination in home lending throughout the United States
Award-winning author, journalist and social critic Afua Hirsch has been appointed the Wallis Annenberg Chair in Journalism and Communication. One of Britain’s most vibrant voices on international affairs, the politics of identity and issues related to social justice, Hirsch will share her multi-platform media expertise with USC Annenberg students in both Los Angeles and London.
Ampersand, an arts and culture digital magazine produced by students in the master of specialized journalism (the arts) program won four awards at the 11th annual Los Angeles Press Club’s National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards on Dec. 2