03/05/2007 // DES MOINES, IOWA - Veteran television photographer
Gerry Edwards of KGAN-TV in Center Rapids, Iowa, has been fired for urinating in a cemetery while covering the funeral of an Iowa soldier killed in Iraq, The Des...
03/04/2007 // DES MOINES, IOWA– KCCI-TV photojournalist and NPPA member
Chris Mackey is “lucky to be alive,” according to the critical care nurses taking care of him today at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines.“They say they’re...
03/02/2007 // ST. PETERSBURGH, FL – The first set of winners in the National Press Photographers Association’s Best Of Photojournalism 2007 competition have been picked, and they are the student contestants in the Television division contest.
Elias...
03/02/2007 // NEW YORK – Sixty years ago on April 17, 1947, two years after the Second World War ended, photojournalists
Robert Capa,
Henri Cartier-Bresson,
George Rodger, and...
03/02/2007 // ST. PETERSBURG, FL –
The Poynter Institute for Media Studies will host the
2006 World Press Photo Exhibition of 205 winning photographs, including the World Press Photo of the Year, beginning with an opening...
03/02/2007 // SYRACUSE, NY – Photojournalist
Alvaro Leiva, from Madrid, Spain, is the winner of the 2007 Alexia Foundation Grant for professionals, and Syracuse University photojournalism graduate student
Jeffrey...
03/01/2007 // DURHAM, NC – The National Press Photographers Association’s
Honors & Recognition Committee is accepting nominations for NPPA’s annual service awards, which will be presented in June in Portland, OR, during the
Joseph A....
02/28/2007 // NEW YORK, NY – Photojournalists
Ziyah Gafic from Sarajevo, Bosnia, and Magnum photographer
Christopher Anderson of New York have each been named recipients of a $20,000
...
02/28/2007 // DURHAM, NC –
Sean D. Elliot, national secretary for the National Press Photographers Association, today said that elections in Regions 2 and 6 will be postponed again, this time until at least April.The delay is due, Elliot said,...
02/27/2007 // DURHAM, NC – The first round of judging in one of the four divisions of the National Press Photographers Association’s Best Of Photojournalism 2007 contest is scheduled to start this Sunday, March 4, 2007, at The Poynter Institute for Media Studies...
