Monday, June 12
6 p.m. Cocktail reception
7 p.m. Dinner and awards
Edison Ballroom
240 W 47th Street
New York, NY 10036
Veteran journalist Judy Woodruff, former anchor and managing editor of the “PBS NewsHour” and now a senior correspondent, will be honored with the Fred Dressler Leadership Award. The Dressler Award is given to individuals or organizations that have made distinct, consistent and unique contributions to the public’s understanding of the media.
Amplifier will receive the Lorraine Branham IDEA Award. The award will be accepted by executive director Emily Goulding.
Broadcast journalists and anchors Katy Tur and Tony Dokoupil will serve as masters of ceremony. Five juried journalism awards—winners of this year’s competition —will also be presented.
The Mirror Awards are the most important awards for honoring excellence in media industry reporting. Established in 2006 by the Newhouse School, the awards honor the reporters, editors and teams of writers who hold a mirror to their own industry for the public’s benefit.
For more information, please email mirrorawards@syr.edu.