Chicago area high school journalism students are recipients of the 2004 annual Student Awards of Excellence from the National Television Academy, the prestigious national organization governing the Emmy Awards.
Vernon Jarrett, famed African-American journalist, passed away Sunday night at the age of 84. Vernon was a Silver Circle inductee of the Chicago/Midwest TV Academy in 2001. He will be missed.
Floyd Kalber, long-time news anchor at ABC 7 and WMAQ, passed away Thursday night at the age of 79. Floyd was a Silver Circle inductee of the Chicago/Midwest TV Academy. He will be missed.