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Article: Nieman fellows win Pulitzers.(Nieman Foundation)(Stan Tiner and Jerry Kammer )(Brief article)
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- Nieman Reports
- Article date:
- June 22, 2006
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Stan Tiner's (NF '86) paper, The Sun Herald, won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service "for its valorous and comprehensive coverage of Hurricane Katrina, providing a lifeline for devastated readers, in print and online, during their time of greatest need." This Pulitzer was also awarded to The (New Orleans) Times-Picayune. Tiner is executive editor and vice president/news for the paper in Biloxi, Mississippi. Bryan Monroe (NF '03) was part of the Knight Ridder team and staff of The Sun Herald that earned the Pulitzer. Monroe has been Knight Ridder's assistant vice president of news since 2002.
Jerry Kammer (NF '94) and his colleague Marcus Stern shared the ...