WashPost Receives 2013 National Edward R. Murrow Awards in Two Categories
The video department of The Washington Post has won two 2013 National Edward R. Murrow Awards — including top recognition for overall excellence and investigative reporting.
Livingston Award Recognizes Washington Post’s Manteuffel
Congratulations to The Post’s Rachel Manteuffel who won the 2012 Livingston Award for Excellence in National Reporting. Rachel was honored for this article in Washingtonian Magazine.
Congrats also go to Post finalists Kabul Correspondent Kevin Sieff for “Field of Danger” (International Reporting) and Wonkblog’s Ezra Klein for “On Paper, A Different Debate Emerges” (National Reporting).
Talking about Tiananmen
Witnesses to Tiananmen Square struggle with what to tell their children about that day, if anything.
The Washington Post interviewed and compiled answers from people who were there. See what they’re telling the next generation: http://apps.washingtonpost.com/g/page/world/talking-about-tiananmen/194/
MDDC Press Association Awards
Congratulations to all The Washington Post staffers who were honored at last week’s banquet in Baltimore. The Post had 19 first place winners, nine second place winners and eight Best of Show awards.
For more on the MDDC Press Association, visit: http://www.mddcpress.com/
Regional Emmy nominations are in…
The Washington Post has received 10 regional Emmy nominations, which are listed below. The winners will be announced on June 15.
1. #9-C Feature News Report - Serious Feature
Zero Day: Exploring Cyberspace As A New Domain Of War
The Washington Post
Whitney Shefte, Video Producer/Reporter/Editor/Script Writer/Narrator
Sohail Al-Jamea, Motion Graphics Artist
Robert O’Harrow, Jr., Reporter/Script Writer
2. #11-A Chesapeake Heritage - Program Feature/Segment
Sex On The Beach: The Horseshoe Crab Spawn
The Washington Post
A. J. Chavar, Videojournalist/Reporter/Producer
3. #12-A Arts/Entertainment - News Feature
The Dance Of Life: The Concert
The Washington Post
Alexandra Garcia, Producer
D.C. education experts gathered at The Washington Post on Wednesday to discuss the state of education in Washington, D.C. This was the first forum in a three-part series in which local policy makers, educators, parents, and student advocates will discuss education in the District.
Washington Post Executive Editor Named Fox News Sunday’s Power Player of the Week
Watch the video here (start at 44:50): http://www.hulu.com/watch/476097
What is your favorite baseball memory?
For Nationals pitcher Drew Storen, it was playing with chicken pox. Read from other Nationals, Washington Post writers and baseball enthusiasts about their earliest baseball memories on the Baseball Memories grid.
To share your own story (and photo, if you have one), submit it here, on Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #baseballmemories.
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