Word: kovach
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...book prizes were awarded to Robert M. Entman and Andrew Rojecki for The Black Image in the White Mind: Media and Race in America, and to Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel for The Elements of Journalism: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Shuld Expect...
...route to the championship, Rechul, a native of Poland, took down two-thirds of the U.S. military with victories over Army’s Brendon Devlin and Navy’s Steve Kovach. In defeating Lingamfelter, Rechul became only the third Harvard wrestler to win two consecutive EIWAs, following Joey Killar ’00 and Dustin DeNunzio...
...Nieman Foundation for Journalism and its new curator certainly make strange bedfellows. For years, the foundation, one of the world's most distinguished institutions in its field, has sought to protect core journalistic values from the corporate grasp of media conglomerates. Former curator Bill Kovach, who left last summer, was much-admired for his outspoken stance against the disorienting influence of corporate control. In particular, Kovach and other distinguished critics have pointed out that such corporate influence has led to an increased fusion of entertainment, business and editorial content, as well as an increased reliance of facts gained through speculation...
...controversial decision last month, Harvard filled the vacancy left by Kovach by naming former Detriot News editor Robert H. Giles the foundation's new curator. It was a questionable appointment, preceded by several letters of protest. Giles achieved notoriety among some reporters for his anti-union position during a bitter 1995 strike at the Detroit News. Former Detroit News reporters also contend that, under Giles, the paper published biased and slanted accounts of the strike. Based on independent reviews of the Detroit News' coverage, these accusations seem at least partially valid...
...just not of the same caliber as [Bill] Kovach," the former curator, said Mike Meyers, a 1987 Nieman fellow who worked with Giles in Rochester. "He seems to represent the money and power of Gannett...