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One night a few years back, after falling asleep while watching TV, I woke to see one of my daughter’s childhood friends reading the news on MontanaPBS. It took a few minutes to wake up enough to realize that professional newscaster was indeed the same little girl who I once put in timeout when she shoved [...] Advertisement
Six-year-old Wyatt Zander, left, and his brothers, twins Keith, middle, and Emmett, 5, get their footballs autographed by members of the University of Montana football team on Thursday during the Great Griz Encounter at Caras Park in Missoula. The event gives the public a chance to get autographs and meet the team. Photo by [...] The University of Montana Journalism School has announced its 2010 Pollner Professor, and it’s Washington Post reporter Eli Saslow. Welcome! Here’s the announcement that arrived this afternoon from UM: Washington Post reporter Eli Saslow will be The University of Montana’s 2010 T. Anthony Pollner Distinguished Professor. He’ll join School of Journalism faculty for fall semester, teaching a seminar [...] A shout-out this afternoon from the Missoulian newsroom to the soldiers of the Montana 230th Vertical Engineer Company, Montana National Guard. Specialist Kristopher Krause of Missoula sent us this awesome photograph of the soldiers showing their Griz colors atop a mountain in Afghanistan earlier this week. They’ll be missing out on all the fun of Griz football [...] Montana head coach Wayne Tinkle cuts down the net after winning the NCAA Big Sky championship game Wednesday, March 10, 2010, in Ogden, Utah. Montana beat Weber State 66-65. (Photo by Douglas C. Pizac, © 2010 Pizac Photography LLC) We’re lucky to spend our days telling the stories of our friends and neighbors here in [...] Jason Begay, a Navajo Times reporter and University of Montana J-School alumnus, is the newest faculty member at the journalism school. And that’s good news for journalists and would-be journalists all across Montana. I got to know Jason a number of years ago, while teaching Public Affairs Reporting at the journalism school. He was a student in [...] I look around the Missoulian newsroom each day and am heartened, knowing that many of our reporters are not only graduates of the University of Montana Journalism School, but also cut their teeth in that school’s challenging Public Affairs Reporting class. I taught the class for years, and know well the demands it places on journalism [...]
Daniel Schorr in 1975, as a CBS News correspondent. Daniel Schorr is dead. But his legacy will live in generations of journalists who were inspired by Schorr’s dedication to investigative journalism, his zeal for questioning authority, and his glee upon discovering that he was on President Richard Nixon’s “Enemies List.” I first encountered Schorr – or the [...] Wendy Martin, girlfriend of Sonny Kless, pilot of the plane, is consoled by Kless’ brother Dustin Haines after a rescue helicopter returned to the command post with no survivors Wednesday afternoon. Family members and friends of the four victims had arrived at the National Bison Range to help search for the missing plane. The [...] Photograph by MICHAEL GALLACHER/Missoulian If you’ve seen it on the Jumbotron at Griz football games, you know the University of Montana’s “Griz Tunnel Run” video is awesome. Now, the National Association of Collegiate Marketing Administrators has made it official, awarding the promotional video a silver award at its yearly meeting. Here’s the news release from UM: The University [...] |
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