The Society of Professional Journalists has named the national winners of the 2022 Mark of Excellence Awards, recognizing collegiate work published or broadcast during 2022. This year, 61 students and staff from 37 […]
AIR CHECK BY DIANA MARSZALEK
Students Determined To Do Serious Reporting
At Ohio’s Kent State University, the students are rising up against local TV news they consider “pretty sad” with reporting that only scratches the surface of issues and an abundance of fluff. They are producing investigative reports on subjects they say have been “ignored” by commercial media, which they hope will be models for the work they will soon do as pros.