Félix Gutiérrez, professor of Journalism, Communication and American Studies & Ethnicity at USC Annenberg, has been chosen to receive the 2011 Lionel C. Barrow Jr. Award for Distinguished Achievement in Diversity Research and Education by the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)
The family of the late journalist Rubén Salazar has donated his archives to the USC Libraries
The Tiziano Project, run and staffed by numerous USC Annenberg students and alumni, was announced as one of 16 winners of the 2011 Knight News Challenge, earning it a $200,000 grant to develop a global citizen journalism platform, Tiziano 360
A new book about the future of journalism, written as a companion guide to the just-released documentary Page One: Inside the New York Times, concludes with an essay by USC Annenberg Journalism School Director Geneva Overholser
A $115,000 grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York will extend USC Annenberg's News21 project through 2012
The NEA Arts Journalism Institute for Theater and Musical Theater will host Engine28.com, a six-day-long news site covering a wide range of theater events around Los Angeles this weekend
In the Washington, D.C., event, CCLP fellow Cynthia Kennard (pictured) and FCC senior advisor Steven Waldman led a top-level discussion about the future of local news coverage