The Greater St. Louis Association of Black Journalists will observe its 40th anniversary at 7 p.m. Saturday, December 3 at Nine Network of Public Media, 3655 Olive St., with a celebration recognizing four journalists. GSLABJ will recognize Bonita Cornute, a reporter for FOX 2 / KPLR 11, with its most prestigious honor, the Living Legend Award. It will recognize Mary Cannon, retired director of Community Affairs for KMOV Channel 4, […]
FERGUSON, MO—Fourteen months ago intense international attention was focused on Ferguson, MO. A young man was dead and a police officer shot him. That’s a formula for grief, drama, confusion, power plays and denial. Fourteen months ago no one knew how the family of Michael Brown Jr. would begin to heal following his emotionally charged […]
ST. LOUIS, MO—A panel discussion on how social media and technology are influencing and changing news coverage was the topic of Thursday’s meeting of the St. Louis Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. Bonita Cornute, a consumer reporter for Fox 2 News (KTVI), Joe Dwyer, managing editor of the St. Louis Business Journal, […]
FERGUSON, MO— A police officer involved shooting in Ferguson, Missouri sends shock waves around the world. In a matter of hours the international spotlight hits Ferguson with precision. The death of 18 year old Michael Brown becomes front page news from Missouri to London to Tibet. It is a story that captures the attention of […]
