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Journalism Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Tuesday March 26, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Arkansas Food Expert to Speak at ATU Tuesday
RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, March 26 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: The Arkansas Tech University Department of History and Political Science will offer a Women's History Month presentation entitled "Kat Robinson: Working Woman in Arkansas Food" on Tuesday, March 26. Robinson's remarks will begin at 6 p.m. in room 300B of Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center, 305 West Q Street on the ATU campus in Russellville. Admission will be free. Pie donated by Stoby's will b  more

Association of Health Care Journalists: Chicago Tribune Team Exposes How the System Fails to Protect Patients From Sex Abusers
COLUMBIA, Missouri, March 26 -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following news: When Chicago-area obstetrician-gynecologist Fabio Ortega pleaded guilty to sexually abusing two patients as they lay on his exam table, a reporter covering the case wondered how his abuse within a prominent health system was allowed to drag on. "One of the things that struck me was that some of the women alleged (in lawsuits that) he assaulted them after the health system where he worked knew   more

California Legislature Honors L.A. Times Photographer Christina House as a 'HERstory Maker'
EL SEGUNDO, California, March 26 -- The Los Angeles Times issued the following news release: At a ceremony on Mar. 11, in honor of Women's History Month, members of the California legislature honored Los Angeles Times Photographer Christina House as one of the 2024 California Women Making HERstory. House was honored along with seven other women from across the state on the Assembly and Senate floors in a ceremony hosted by the Legislative Women's Caucus. Each woman was celebrated for demonstra  more

Financial Times Launches First Generative AI Tool for Subscribers
LONDON, England, March 26 -- Financial Times, a daily newspaper, issued the following corporate news release: The FT has released its first generative AI feature for subscribers. The tool, available in beta, allows users to ask any question and receive a response using FT content published over the last two decades. The experimental feature is the latest addition to the FT Professional offering, which equips nearly 8,000 businesses, government and education institutions around the world with   more

Scripps Nominates Consumer Research and Data Expert to Company Board Position
CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 26 -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, issued the following news release: The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has nominated senior consumer research and marketing services executive Nishat Mehta to its board of directors. Mehta was recently appointed chief operating officer and president at Lexitas, a leading national provider of technology-enabled litigation services based in Austin, Texas. He's responsible for the sales, marketing and operating divisions a  more

Sesame Workshop Names HR Veteran Dannette (Danni) Hill Chief People Officer of the Nonprofit
NEW YORK, March 26 -- The Sesame Workshop issued the following news release: Sesame Workshop, the global impact nonprofit behind Sesame Street, named Dannette (Danni) Hill to the newly created role of Chief People Officer overseeing Human Resources functions. Hill will be responsible for leading a division that supports innovative best practices and organizational excellence for Sesame Workshop. Hill will report to President and Interim CEO Sherrie Westin. "Through her extensive leadership rol  more

St. Bonaventure University: Jandoli School to Receive $750,000 in Federal Funding for Technology Upgrades
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, March 26 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: The Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University will receive $750,000 in federal funding for technology upgrades that are part of the overall Murphy Building renovations. The offices of U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) announced the funding allocation today. "The Jandoli School of Communication is thankful for the support of Senators Schume  more

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Presents an Exhibition Featuring Photography by Joan Marcus and Carol Rosegg
NEW YORK, March 26 -- The New York Public Library issued the following news release: The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center highlights the theater photography of Joan Marcus and Carol Rosegg in a new exhibition, opening May 1 through September 28, 2024. The show, entitled Photo Call: The Theater Photos of Joan Marcus and Carol Rosegg, features photography from the archives of the two prolific photographers that are part of the Billy Rose Theatre Division at the L  more