RTDNF Names Journalism Scholarship Recipients

Scholarships

The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS FOUNDATION has announced the recipients of nine scholarships for journalism students and four fellowships for new professionals, totalling over $35,000 in monetary awards and accompanied by invitations to attend the RTDNA's EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM 2019 conference in SAN ANTONIO.

The scholarship recipients are:

• CAROLE SIMPSON Scholarship ($2,000): TONY BETTON, JR., GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
• ED BRADLEY Scholarship ($10,000); LAUREN GRANADA, EMERSON COLLEGE
• LEE THORNTON Scholarship ($2,000): ANDI WENCK, UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
• GEORGE FOREMAN TRIBUTE TO LYNDON B. JOHNSON Scholarship ($6,000): JAEWON YOO, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
• MIKE REYNOLDS Scholarship ($1,000): MAYA HUTER, EMERSON COLLEGE
• PETE WILSON Scholarship ($2,000): RICKY RODAS, UC-BERKELEY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM
• LOU & CAROLE PRATO Sports Reporting Fellowship ($1,000): NOAH GROSS, UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
• Presidents Scholarship ($2,500): HANIN NAJJAR; ANNABEL THORPE, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
• MICHELE CLARK Fellowship ($1,000): TIFFANY LIOU, TEGNA ABC affiliate WFAA-TV/DALLAS
• MINNOTTE Health Reporting Fellowship ($2,000): ANH NGUYEN GRAY, UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO News-Talk-Classical-Jazz KUNR/RENO
• N.S. BIENSTOCK Fellowship ($2,500): STEPHANIE SERRANO, KUNR
• VADA AND COL. BARNEY OLDFIELD National Security Reporting Fellowship ($1,000): BEVERLY BANKS, MEDILL SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM at NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

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