Media Fellows News
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Article on Man Who Broke the NSA Leaks Story Cites Prof. Bob Steele '69
June 11, 2013"The man who claimed to leak state secrets on U.S. government eavesdropping sought to break the story through a columnist for a U.K.-based publication... Read More
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Story on Marketing in the Wake of a Tragedy Offers Perspective of Prof. Mark Tatge
May 15, 2013"There’s no such thing as bad publicity, they say, but what about when your brand is associated with a tragic news event involving torture, rape, and kidnapping?... Read More
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Matt Cecil '12 Honored with National Journalism Award
May 1, 2013Matthew W. Cecil, a 2012 graduate of DePauw University, is the recipient of a national Mark of Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists... Read More
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Student Journalists Honored with Seven Regional 'Mark of Excellence' Awards
April 29, 2013DePauw University student journalists are the recipients of seven 2012 Society of Professional Journalists Region 5 Mark of Excellence Awards. Presented... Read More
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New Technologies Can Leave Media Outlets Vulnerable: Prof. Mark Tatge
April 27, 2013A false tweet sent by hackers who broke into the Associated Press' account this week temporarilt sent the stock market reeling and is the subject of a... Read More
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White House Aide Bess Evans '07 to Discuss 'Six Years with President Obama' Monday
April 27, 2013"A 2007 DePauw University graduate Monday afternoon will discuss her experiences working at the White House in an appearance titled 'Six Years with President... Read More
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Column on Superheroes Quotes Pulliam Prof. Mark Tatge
April 22, 2013"Every generation gets the superhero it deserves," writes Arizona Republic columnist Bill Goodykoontz. "Why does this matter, and why does it matter now?... Read More
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Meredith Siemens '05 is VP of Corporate Communications at South Carolina Federal Credit Union
April 17, 2013Meredith H. Siemens, a 2005 graduate of DePauw University, is vice president, corporate communications, at South Carolina Federal Credit Union. Read More
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Anne Keller '96 Joins Economic Development Organization
April 15, 2013"One Southern Indiana, the chamber of commerce and economic development organization for Clark and Floyd counties, has hired Anne E. Keller as senior director... Read More
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Mainstream Media Outlets are "Eroding Standards and Their Positions": Prof. Mark Tatge
March 20, 2013"Just as the Steubenville rape trial has highlighted the need for the responsible use of new media, the mainstream media’s coverage of the sensitive case... Read More
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Focus on "The Common Good" is Missing in Today's Politics & Journalism, Carl Bernstein Says in Ubben Lecture
February 13, 2013"Journalism is not dead," legendary journalist Carl Bernstein told an audience at DePauw University tonight. Forty years after he and Washington Post... Read More
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Prof. Bob Steele '69 Answers Ethical Question Posed to Magazine
February 8, 2013In the March 2013 issue of Real Simple magazine, a reader asks, "A friend lent me money and said I could pay it back slowly. Then I received an unexpected... Read More
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NY Times Story on Maine TV Resignations Cites Prof. Bob Steele '69
November 27, 2012In a story on the on-air resignation of two Bangor, Maine TV news anchors, the New York Times notes, "The dueling stories about last week's sudden signoff... Read More
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Drew Powell '98 Appears on Two Network TV Shows This Week
November 26, 2012Drew Powell, a 1998 graduate of DePauw University, makes an appearance in tomorrow night's episode of television's popular NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative... Read More
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Fourth and Final Howey/DePauw Poll Again Makes National News
November 2, 2012"A poll of likely voters in Indiana showed Democratic Senate candidate Joe Donnelly with an eleven point lead over GOP rival Richard Mourdock, whose comments... Read More
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Prof. Bob Steele '69 Analyzes Newsworthiness of High-Profile Prostitution Case
October 14, 2012What are the ethical implications of publishing the names of as many as 150 or more alleged "johns" uncovered in a prostitution case in Kennebunk, Maine?... Read More
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Bill is Back
October 12, 2012It's been a long time since ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen, a 1954 DePauw University graduate, made daily walks across campus. All he did between then and... Read More
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Prof. Mark Tatge Joins SABEW Board of Governors
October 11, 2012Mark Tatge, Eugene S. Pulliam Distinguished Visiting Professor of Journalism at DePauw University, has been named to the Board of Governors of the Society... Read More
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WGRE Alum Sarah Eutsler '11 Writes of "Awesome Hands-On Learning Experience"
October 9, 2012"When I started college, I was print journalism all the way," writes Sarah Eutsler, a 2011 graduate of DePauw University, for USA Today. "I had no interest... Read More
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Indiana Senate Race a Dead Heat in New Howey/DePauw Poll; Romney Has 12-Point Lead in Presidential Contest
September 27, 2012"The race for Indiana's U.S. Senate seat remains too close to call, even as the Republican candidates for governor and president enjoy large leads over... Read More
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Dave Bohmer '69 Talks Baseball with the Indianapolis Star
September 23, 2012Dave Bohmer, director of the Pulliam Center for Contemporary Media and Media Fellows Program at DePauw University, is among three members of the Indianapolis-based... Read More
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Prof. Bob Steele '69 Quoted in AP Report on bin Laden Book Coverage
September 1, 2012"CBS News is disguising the identity of a retired Navy SEAL who wrote a book about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden so it can protect 'an American... Read More
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Drew Powell '98 Has Recurring Role on The Mentalist
August 22, 2012Drew Powell joins the cast of the CBS series The Mentalist this fall in a recurring role as FBI agent Reede Smith. The first episode to include Powell... Read More
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Resignation of CNN Chief Draws Reaction from Prof. Jeff McCall '76
July 28, 2012An Atlanta Journal-Constitution article reporting the resignation of the worldwide president of CNN, Jim Walton, includes analysis from Jeff McCall, professor... Read More
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Drew Powell '98 Joins Cast of TV's Necessary Roughness Next Week
July 11, 2012Drew Powell, a 1998 graduate of DePauw University, joins the cast of USA Network's Necessary Roughness for the show's Wednesday, July 18 episode, "What's... Read More
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Salt Lake Tribune">Two DePauw Students Among 5 "Dedicated, Adept" Interns at Salt Lake Tribune
July 3, 2012DePauw University students Michael Appelgate and Dana Ferguson are spending the summer at the Salt Lake Tribune, and are among five "paid interns whose... Salt Lake Tribune">Read More
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Media Fellow Headed to London to Assist NBC with Olympics Coverage
June 21, 2012"Carter McKay, 21, isn’t an Olympic athlete, but during the course of the 2012 summer games next month, she will be competing in her own decathlon of interview... Read More
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Doug Frantz '71 is Washington Post's National Security Editor
May 21, 2012"Doug Frantz, a veteran investigative journalist who has done stints at the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Tribune, joined the ... Read More
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Libel "A Very High Bar to Prove," Prof. Bob Steele '69 Tells Newspaper
May 17, 2012Laurie Fine, the wife of a former Syracuse University assistant basketball coach accused of child molestation, says she will sue ESPN for libel, claiming... Read More
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First Howey/DePauw Poll Shows Sen. Lugar with Slim Lead; Obama Trailing in Indiana
April 5, 2012"Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar, the most senior Republican in the Senate, is in serious jeopardy of losing his May 8 GOP primary race to state Treasurer Richard... Read More
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Breakdown of "Old Media Silos" Creates "Confusion in Marketplace," According to Prof. Mark Tatge
April 5, 2012"There's a lot of confusion in the media marketplace," Mark W. Tatge, Eugene S. Pulliam Distinguished Visiting Professor of Journalism at DePauw University... Read More
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"Everybody Has a Megaphone" in Today's Media Environment: Prof. Mark Tatge
March 21, 2012DePauw professor Mark Tatge talks with CNN.com about the fallout from This American Life's use and retraction of Mike Daisey's material adapted from his... Read More
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Prof. Mark Tatge Discusses Cable News "Rethink"
March 3, 2012"Here's a news flash: Politically flavored reporting –- as in conservatives prefer Fox News and liberals like MSNBC or CNN –- may be undergoing a rethink... Read More
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Article Offering 'Money Etiquette' Advice Calls Upon Prof. Bob Steele '69
February 29, 2012Bob Steele '69, Distinguished Professor of Journalism Ethics at DePauw University and Phyllis W. Nicholas Director of DePauw's Janet Prindle Institute... Read More
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Facebook Has Challenges as it Goes Public: Prof. Mark Tatge
February 2, 2012An article on the planned initial public offering (IPO) by Facebook is the subject of a Christian Science Monitor story which quotes Mark Tatge, Eugene... Read More
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Super Bowl Party Fills Supper Bowls
January 31, 2012Lya Kostroski Hurst '05 helps fight hunger through one of the biggest Super Bowl parties of the year. Read More
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Prof. Mark Tatge on Ramifications of SOPA, Wikipedia Blackout
January 17, 2012"As the fracas over the proposed federal anti-privacy legislation known as SOPA heats up this week, the open-source encyclopedia website, Wikipedia, says... Read More
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NPR Calls on Prof. Bob Steele '69 to Discuss Doctored Photo
December 30, 2011An NPR story examining a "photographic infraction" by the North Korean Central News Agency, involving a doctored image taken during the funeral procession... Read More
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Sarah Palin Still Politically Viable, Prof. Mark Tatge Tells Christian Science Monitor
December 16, 2011Mark Tatge, Eugene S. Pulliam Distinguished Visiting Professor of Journalism at DePauw University, is cited in a Christian Science Monitor article headlined... Read More
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Prof. Bob Steele '69 Discusses Journalism Ethics with Cleveland Plain Dealer
November 24, 2011"Two detectives allege that former Plain Dealer reporter Mark Puente served as a confidential informant in a criminal investigation into who wrote dozens... Read More
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Former Faculty Member Ernie Ford Passes Away
June 2, 2011Ernest J. "Ernie" Ford, a respected journalist and former member of the DePauw University faculty, passed away yesterday, June 1. He was 70 years old.... Read More
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Award-Winning Editor and Reporter Mark Tatge Appointed Pulliam Professor of Journalism
May 12, 2011Mark W. Tatge, a veteran investigative editor and reporter who has served the past four years as the E.W. Scripps Visiting Professional at Ohio University's... Read More
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Profs. R.B. Brenner & Bob Steele '69 on Possible Release of Osama bin Laden Death Photos
May 3, 2011The possible release of photos and even video from the U.S. raid that killed Osama bin Laden -- and how those images should be used -- is analyzed in a... Read More
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Prof. Bob Steele '69 Leads Task Force Recommending New Ethics Guidelines for NPR
March 7, 2011"NPR should have its journalists phase out any long-term contracts for appearances on other media outlets, monitor those appearances more carefully and... Read More
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NY Times">Shoe Deals of ESPN Reporters an "Ethical Minefield," Prof. Bob Steele '69 Tells NY Times
February 15, 2011"Nike's tie to the GameDay announcers creates potential conflicts of interest, said Bob Steele, the director of the Prindle Institute for Ethics and a... NY Times">Read More
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TV Must Weigh "Competing Principles" When Covering Police Situations Live, Says Prof. Bob Steele '69
December 13, 2010When it comes to television coverage of live tactical events, "There are several competing principles," Robert M. Steele, Phyllis W. Nicholas Director... Read More
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Cleveland Plain Dealer Columnist Writes of DePauw Freshman
May 12, 2010"Last month I spent a few days with students in the Media Fellows Program at DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind.," Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist... Read More
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Danielle Shover '10 Will Teach in Spain as Fulbright Scholar
May 3, 2010DePauw University senior Danielle M. Shover has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Scholarship. The grant will allow Shover to travel to Spain to teach... Read More
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Prof. Bob Steele '69 Cited in Pennsylvania Newspaper
March 15, 2010"Robert Steele, Ph.D., a journalism ethics expert at DePauw University in Indiana, said television shows often ask guests to help fill the audience, but... Read More
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Prof. Bob Steele '69 Quoted in AP Story on Reporting of Taliban Leader's Capture
February 16, 2010"The New York Times nailed down the news about the capture of the Taliban's No. 2 commander in Afghanistan last week but held off publishing the information... Read More