06/13/2016 //
By Donald R. WinslowATHENS, GA (June 13, 2016) - Todd Stewart, the senior editor for visuals and multimedia at the Orlando Sentinel, was faced with quite a task Sunday night. Not only did he have to deal with a hometown tragedy that...
06/11/2016 // By Adrienne Andrews Athens, GA (June 11, 2016) – Independent photojournalist and filmmaker Tom Burton has been named the first assistant editor for News Photographer magazine and NPPA’s website. Burton will oversee the use of NPPA’s many social...
06/11/2016 // ATHENS, GA (June 11, 2016) – The parents of NPR photojournalist David Gilkey, killed last Sunday during a Taliban ambush in southern Afghanistan, have announced plans to hold a memorial service for their only son at the Portland Museum of Art on...
06/10/2016 // ATLANTA, GA (June 10, 2016) – Rob Collett of KARE11-TV in Minneapolis has been named the 2016 NPPA Best Of Photojournalism Ernie Crisp Television News Photographer of the Year, and John Woo of The New York Times is the Video Editor of the Year. The...
Best of Photojournalism
06/10/2016 // Catch a live stream tonight from the 2016 NPPA Video Awards. The live stream from Atlanta is on Friday, June 10, starting at 7 p.m. Eastern at this link: http://www.11alive.com/news/wxia-breaking-news/94484108
06/08/2016 // ATHENS, GA (June 8, 2016) - Tom Burton has been named as the new part-time assistant editor for News Photographer magazine as well as the National Press Photographers Association’s Web site, www.nppa.org. NPPA executive director Akili-...
06/06/2016 // ATHENS, GA (June 6, 2016) - Seventy-two years ago today, Allied troops landed on the Normandy coast. Thousands gave their lives to ensure the freedom of others and rid the world of evil. One week ago, we observed Memorial Day remembering all who...
06/06/2016 // ATHENS, GA (June 6, 2016) - Charles Kelly, a longtime AP photographer, died June 3, 2016.Kelly, 83, worked for the Associated Press for 33 years before retiring in 1993. During these 33 years, he worked in the Memphis, Milwaukee and Atlanta photo...
06/05/2016 //
By Donald R. Winslow UPDATE: The parents of NPR photojournalist David Gilkey, killed last Sunday during a Taliban ambush in southern Afghanistan, have announced plans to hold a memorial service for their only son at the Portland...
06/05/2016 // By Adrienne AndrewsATHENS, GA (June 5, 2016) – In the 10 years since the National Press Photographers Association’s Multimedia Immersion Workshop began, there has been a mountain of change in the visual storytelling industry. Luckily the workshop...