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Award-winning broadcast journalist Scott Pelley to receive Poynter Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism

Poynter · Adele Streissguth · last updated

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (August 6, 2026) — The Poynter Institute, a global leader in journalism, will honor award-winning journalist, bestselling author and longtime television news anchor and correspondent Scott Pelley […]

 

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