George Rodrigue, a 1990 Nieman Fellow, is the new editor of The Plain Dealer in Cleveland, Ohio. Rodrigue previously served as the assistant news director at Dallas’s WFAA and as managing editor at The Dallas Morning News, where … Read more
After 15 years of service, Alex Jones will step down from his position as director of the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy on July 1. In an open letter announcing his departure, … Read more
Piero Benetazzo, a 1982 Nieman Fellow, died January 11, at home in Rome 13 months after he was diagnosed with a brain tumor. He was 78. Benetazzo was the first Italian journalist to win a Nieman fellowship. His wife, senior … Read more