Carlos Chavez, deputy photo editor at The Arizona Republic, has 15 years of experience as a photojournalist.
He has worked at the Los Angeles Times, the Fresno Bee and The Desert Sun, and he has produced several multimedia projects in Avid and Final Cut alongside reporters and photographers.
Chavez oversees photos for 21 community zones with [...]
Mark Moran is the news director for KJZZ, Phoenix’s public radio station.
He began his radio career in Alaska, reporting on the environment, state and local government and a host of other issues, including the aftermath of the Exxon Valdez oil spill.
From Alaska, he went to Iowa to cover politics, including the Iowa Caucuses. While there, [...]
Susan Green is the founding broadcast director and assistant news director of the Cronkite News Service in the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.
She came to ASU in August 2006 from KNXV-TV in Phoenix, where she served as managing editor at the ABC affiliate.
In her 21 years as a [...]
Brian Snyder is the TV-production specialist for the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University and a faculty associate, teaching videography and non-linear editing.
Snyder has worked as a high school journalism teacher, teaching both print and broadcast classes and was a sports anchor/reporter at KLST-TV in Texas. He also works with [...]
James Gentry, a professor and former dean at the School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Kansas.
Gentry is nationally known for his ability to turn complicated financial and accounting information into understandable language for corporate communicators and journalists.
Over the past 25 years, he has taught thousands of communicators and journalists how to [...]
Melissa Preddy served as a business writer, editor and columnist for The Detroit News from 1995 to 2008.
She writes a daily blog for BusinessJournalism.org that offers shortcuts, alerts and caveats for reporters covering today’s fast-moving business and financial stories.
Preddy’s specialities include personal finance, money makeovers, consumer news, business & financial news, ethnographic writing, and project [...]
Pulitzer Prize-winner Jacqui Banaszynski is the Knight Chair in Editing at the University of Missouri School of Journalism, a regular presenter at APME NewsTrain and the National Writers Workshops.
She has taught at American Press Institute, the University of Kansas and the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, and has served as a Pulitzer [...]
Joe Grimm is a visiting journalist at Michigan State University’s School of Journalism.
He was a newsroom recruiter and staff development editor at the Detroit Free Press from 1990 until 2008. In 1997, he launched the JobsPage, a journalism career site.
When he spun off a journalism careers blog, “Ask the Recruiter,” in 2003, it became [...]
Maya Payne Smart is a freelance writer who has written hundreds of articles for newspapers, magazines, and Web sites.
Her 2009 clients include Black Enterprise, Black MBA, BusinessJournalism.org, CNNMoney.com, Essence and Heart & Soul.
Smart serves on the board of governors of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers and leads its entrepreneurial journalism [...]
