On the 17th anniversary of MediaStorm, I am excited to announce the return of Robert Browman, one of MediaStorm’s original family members. Also known simply as Brow, he has rejoined MediaStorm as an editor and producer. Brow was the first member of the MediaStorm team, joining me a full year before the company launched. He […]
I have a long history with the Pictures of the Year and College Photographer of the Year contests. They have been guiding pillars throughout my 27-year career as they set the standard for quality visual storytelling. I took a walk down memory lane and put together the back story. It is fitting—as MediaStorm enters our […]
When I was a graduate student at University of Missouri School of Journalism the judging experience of the Pictures of the Year and College Photographer of the Year contests were a window into the work of the world’s top visual storytellers. They formed the bedrock of my visual storytelling education and have been part of […]
Juneteenth is the oldest American festival celebrating the end of slavery in the United States. Here are some films produced for the ICP Infinity Awards to help push the dialog forward. The 1619 Project of the New York Times Magazine Origin stories are important. They give us a sense of identity, purpose, and history. […]
For the past three years I have had the honor of serving as a judge for the Hearst Journalism Awards in the multimedia category. The other judges during my tenure included Kenny Irby, Mark Morris, Danese Kenon and Jarrad Henderson. This year the multimedia finalists were: Jiakai Lou, University of Montana Mackenzie Behm, University of Florida […]
