Jo Becker
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Live-Blogging: Downie Interview - Posted April 10, 2008
We're at Nathans Georgetown right now and live-blogging the "Q&A Cafe" interview of Washington Post Executive Editor Len Downie, Jr. by host Carol Joynt. (In chronological order)
Sitting with Jim Kimsey, Victoria Michaels and Pam Sorensen (with whom, one's thirst can be quenched) before the interview, Downie confesses to them that both... [FishBowlDC]
Ceremony Highlights - Posted April 7, 2008
Fun details from this afternoon's WaPo/Pulitzer ceremony.
Jo Becker came back to the Post newsroom...
Highlight of the ceremony was Gene Weingarten's speech. He gave props to WPNI, since it was their idea to videotape the Joshua Bell performances and for giving his story a multimedia dimension.
Said Weingarten: "It's customary to thank one's... [FishBowlDC]
Pulitzers Announced...WaPo Cleans Up - Posted April 7, 2008
Where the WaPo took home the gold:
Public Service:
Awarded to The Washington Post for the work of Dana Priest, Anne Hull and photographer Michel du Cille in exposing mistreatment of wounded veterans at Walter Reed Hospital, evoking a national outcry and producing reforms by federal officials.
Breaking News Reporting:
Awarded to The Washington Post... [FishBowlDC]
Congrats Jo and Bart! - Posted February 19, 2008
From WaPo:
Reporters Barton Gellman and Jo Becker have won a George Polk Award for their Washington Post series last year describing Vice President Cheney's substantial and largely hidden influence on Bush administration policy, Long Island University officials announced.
See more winners here.... [FishBowlDC]
Morning Reading List, 06.26.07 - Posted June 26, 2007
Good morning Washington.
What you've missed out on during the endless Paris Hilton coverage.
An NBC release announced that "The Chris Matthews Show" was "the number-two rated Sunday morning public affairs show topping CBS's 'Face the Nation,' ABC's 'This Week' and 'FOX News Sunday' in households nationally for the week ending June 17,... [FishBowlDC]
Not A Bad Day At The Office - Posted June 25, 2007
Beat this Woodward: Jo Becker scored front page stories in both the New York Times and the Washington Post this morning.
Becker recently left the Post to join the Times after she finished work on the Cheney series (her husband, Serge Kovaleski, a former Post reporter, went to work at the Times... [FishBowlDC]





