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Raw Story Hires Two Award-Winning Editors in Investigative Reporting Expansion

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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Raw Story , America’s largest independently-owned political news site, has hired two new award-winning editors as it embarks on an expansion of original reporting.

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  • Raw Story , America’s largest independently-owned political news site, has hired two new award-winning editors as it embarks on an expansion of original reporting.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230118005067/en/
    Dave Levinthal, formerly deputy editor at Insider, will become Raw Story’s Editor-in-Chief.
  • “I’m tremendously excited to lead Raw Story’s reporting efforts and expand the Raw Story brand and newsroom,” Levinthal said.
  • Prior to Insider, Levinthal reported for Politico and led investigations for the Center for Public Integrity, a Pulitzer Prize-winning nonprofit newsroom.

Center for Disaster Philanthropy Board of Directors Welcomes Four New Members

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Thursday, June 9, 2022
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WASHINGTON, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Center for Disaster Philanthropy's (CDP) board of directors announced four new members, expanding the size of the board to 11 members. CDP also said goodbye to long-serving member Sam Worthington, CEO of InterAction, as his term came to an end during today's board meeting.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Center for Disaster Philanthropy's (CDP) board of directors announced four new members, expanding the size of the board to 11 members.
  • CDP also said goodbye to long-serving member Sam Worthington, CEO of InterAction, as his term came to an end during today's board meeting.
  • New board members Paul Cheung, Tamara Winfrey-Harris, Kristen Woolf and Jeff Terry bring deep experience in journalism, grantmaking, communications, strategy, DEI and philanthropy to CDP's board.
  • Cheung leads The Center for Public Integrity as CEO to reverse the effects of inequalities with investigative journalism.

$1.5M in Grant Awards Across the Central Valley of CA Dedicated to Local Journalism & Civic Engagement

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Monday, March 28, 2022
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The investments to more than 25 organizations will lead to 20 journalism jobs across the Central Valley, fund innovative programs that cultivate next generation journalists and civic leaders, and reignite local investigative journalism that holds powerful interests accountable.

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  • The investments to more than 25 organizations will lead to 20 journalism jobs across the Central Valley, fund innovative programs that cultivate next generation journalists and civic leaders, and reignite local investigative journalism that holds powerful interests accountable.
  • "The loss of local journalism leaves many communities vulnerable to mis/disinformation, partisan polarization, and civic disengagement.
  • These grants will also bring a new Education Journalism Resident to the Central Valley.
  • These grants build upon JBMF's release of the Local Journalism Feasibility Study and the launch of the Central Valley Journalism Collaborative in 2021.

Voice of America, ProPublica among National Press Club Journalism Awards winners

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Voice of America won a National Press Club Journalism Award for coverage of the Trump administration's attempts to redirect and censor VOA coverage.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Voice of America won a National Press Club Journalism Award for coverage of the Trump administration's attempts to redirect and censor VOA coverage.
  • ProPublica won awards for consumer news and political news.
  • Those news outlets were just two among a host of winners for outstanding coverage of events in 2020.
  • VOA won the Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism-broadcast award for its coverage of the pressure on itself - a difficult assignment.

RosettiStarr Welcomes Pulitzer Winning Investigative Journalist

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RosettiStarr , a leading intelligence and investigations firm based in Washington, D.C., today announced it has added Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist R. Jeffrey Smith as a managing director.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RosettiStarr , a leading intelligence and investigations firm based in Washington, D.C., today announced it has added Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist R. Jeffrey Smith as a managing director.
  • An expert in fraud and corruption investigations, Smith spent more than two decades at the Washington Post where he was national investigative editor, national security correspondent, national investigative correspondent and the newspaper's bureau chief in Rome.
  • Smith won the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting and was twice a Pulitzer Prize finalist with others at the Post.He also is a National Headliner Award winner, a recipient of Associated Press Media Editors Awards for Investigative Reporting and Public Service, an EPPY Award winner, a Seldon Ring Award winner for Investigative Reporting and winner of the Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Reporting, as well as a finalist for the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting.
  • "Jeff Smith is one of the most talented, well-respected investigative journalists in Washington and an expert in fraud and corruption investigations," said RosettiStarr President and CEO Richard Rosetti.

Journalists Honored in SABEW’s 25th Annual Best in Business Awards

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Monday, March 30, 2020
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The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) announces the results of its 25th annual Best in Business competition, which recognizes outstanding business journalism of 2019.

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  • The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) announces the results of its 25th annual Best in Business competition, which recognizes outstanding business journalism of 2019.
  • Submissions came from 183 news organizations across all platforms representing the breadth of business journalism, from international, national and regional news outlets to specialized business publications.
  • Highlights of the #SABEWBIB include:
    The Wall Street Journal, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Portland Business Journal and Financial Planning earned general excellence top honors.
  • ProPublica, The Center for Public Integrity and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists partnered on more than one honored project.