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Lyle Campbell Wilson
Chief of the Washington bureau of the United Press Association and alumnus of the School of Journalism
Mahlon Aldridge
Mahlon R. Aldridge, Jr., “Voice of the Tigers:” for 28 years, has been an owner of Station KFRU since 1948. He initiated Missouri Tiger football and basketball play-by-play on KFRU in 1946, and after buying the station he started the Missouri Sports Network. By 1970, the original five stations in the network had grown to … Continued
Mahzar Abbas
Mazhar Abbas is a fearless fighter for press freedom in Pakistan. During his 27-year career as an award-winning journalist, he has endured repeated threats as a result of his tireless work to win and protect an independent voice for citizens. Abbas’ indefatigable devotion to the democratic principles of journalism has resulted in more than 2,000 … Continued
Lucile Bluford
Lucile Bluford, editor and publisher is an active journalist in a number of ways. Bluford began expressing her views in 1938, when she sued the University of Missouri School of Journalism for denying her admittance to the graduate program because of her race. She lost the case because of the “separate but equal” policy. Bluford … Continued
Linda Deutsch
Linda Deutsch, an Associated Press special correspondent and graduate of Monmouth college, is considered to be one of the nation’s best legal reporters. She covered the trials of Sirhan Sirhan, Charles Manson, Patricia Hearst, John DeLorean and Exxon Valdez Capt. Joseph Hazelwood. More recently, she covered the trials of William Kennedy Smith and the four … Continued
