New York Times’ Dean Baquet to receive 2017 Lew Klein Excellence in Media Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHILADELPHIA – AUGUST 22, 2017 – Dean Baquet, executive editor of The New York Times, will receive the Lew Klein Excellence in...Read More
Nominations are open
Klein College of Media and Communication is now accepting nominations for the 2018 Lew Klein Alumni in the Media Award.
2017 Lew Klein Award Honorees
Dean Baquet
Executive Editor of The New York TimesLorraine Branham
Dean at S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse UniversityTom Conti
Founder and CEO for Punch Performance MarketingBenjamin Jankowski
Senior Vice President of Global Media at MasterCardTerry R. Taylor
Journalist for The Associated PressPatrick Hally
Owner and CEO of FlyCam InternationalMichael O’Shea Jr.
Steadicam Operator and Director of PhotographyJulia Nietsch
Senior Director of Communications for Bravo and Oxygen Media
About Lew Klein
Klein has taught at the Klein College of Media and Communication for more than 60 years. The main performance space of the Temple Performing Arts Center is named in his honor. Lew and his wife Janet have also been recipients of the Russell Conwell Award, an award given annually for outstanding volunteer and philanthropic service.
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The Lew Klein Scholarship was established in honor of Lew Klein by H.F. “Gerry” and Marguerite Lenfest, and Walter and Leonore Annenberg through the Annenberg Foundation. Funding applies to an internship program, independent study project or international study for academic credit.
Learn More2017 Event
The 2017 Lew Klein Alumni in the Media Awards will be held at 11:15 a.m. in the Great Court at Mitten Hall.
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