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PBS NewsHour’s Coverage of America’s Gun Violence Epidemic Receives Peabody Award Nomination

Arlington, VA (April 11, 2023)— PBS NewsHour today received a Peabody nomination for its multi-faceted coverage of the ongoing gun violence epidemic in America and the affect it has on communities, victims, and survivors. The George Foster Peabody Awards are administered…

SRL’s Student Journalism Challenge Winners Announced

Winning stories celebrate students’ perspectives on education in their communities Arlington, Va.— Six projects by teens from across the United States won the 2022 Student Journalism Challenge, a national contest for teens to…

A PBS NewsHour Exclusive: Judy Woodruff to Interview President Joe Biden on Wednesday, February 8

Sit Down in Wisconsin will be President Biden’s First Interview Following his State of the Union Tuesday, February 7, 2023 (Arlington, VA) — PBS NewsHour senior correspondent Judy Woodruff will interview President Joe Biden in DeForest, Wisconsin, on…

PBS NewsHour Named Recipient of duPont-Columbia Award

Arlington, VA (February 7, 2023) — PBS NewsHour was named the recipient of a duPont-Columbia Award for its extensive coverage of the war in Ukraine and the aftermath of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. This year’s winners were announced at a…

John Yang Named Anchor of PBS News Weekend

Yang, who joined PBS NewsHour as a correspondent in 2016, succeeds Geoff Bennett as anchor of PBS’s weekend evening newscast.

Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett Named Co-Anchors of PBS NewsHour

Nawaz and Bennett to Succeed Judy Woodruff on Monday, January 2, 2023 Media Contacts Nick Massella, nmassella@newshour.org Ella Richardson, erichardson@newshour.org Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett Assets Arlington, VA (November 16, 2022) –…

Judy Woodruff to Step Aside from PBS NewsHour Anchor Desk

Will Launch Judy Woodruff Presents: America at a Crossroads Reporting Series through 2024 Media Contacts Nick Massella, nmassella@newshour.org Ella Richardson, erichardson@newshour.org Judy Woodruff Assets Arlington, VA (Friday, November 11) – Anchor…

PBS NewsHour Named Recipient of Two duPont-Columbia Award Nominations

Arlington, VA (November 3, 2022) — PBS NewsHour today received two duPont-Columbia Award nominations for its extensive coverage of the war in Ukraine as well as the aftermath of the Taliban’s takeover of…

PBS NewsHour Announces 2022 Midterm Election Night Special Coverage Plans

PBS NewsHour will offer live special coverage of the 2022 midterm elections on broadcast, online, and social beginning at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 8 (check local listings). NewsHour’s coverage will be anchored by managing editor Judy Woodruff,…

PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs (SRL) to Premiere “We the Young People: Moments of Truth” Midterms Election Special on November 1

Arlington, Va.—Student Reporting Labs (SRL), a journalism education program of WETA and the PBS NewsHour, will premiere We the Young People: Moments of Truth, a new half-hour special focused on the 2022 U.S. midterm elections on…

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Nick Massella, Senior Director of Brand Strategy and Communications - nmassella (at) newshour (dot) org
Ella Richardson, Publicist - erichardson (at) newshour (dot) org

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