youthjournalism.org YJI’s Brian LaRue is pleased to meet Mike Wallace of CBS at a June 1996 Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc.  conference in Providence, Rhode Island. Looking on in the background is YJI alum Corrie Balash. Like many who care about serious journalism, we were saddened at the death Saturday of the legendary journalist Mike Wallace, who helped start the CBS signature news show, “60 Minutes.” Our remembrance  is from June 1996, when YJI co-founders Steve Collins and Jackie Majerus brought two students, Brian LaRue and Corrie Balash, to an Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc., conference in Providence, Rhode Island. There, the two young reporters got a few minutes with Wallace, who was a featured speaker. Brian, now the managing editor at Adotas in New York City, called Wallace “an American hero and an irreplaceable voice in the media” … Read entire article »

youthjournalism.org YJI’s Brian LaRue is pleased to meet Mike Wallace of CBS at a June 1996 Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc.  conference in Providence, Rhode Island. Looking on in the background is YJI alum Corrie Balash. Like many who care about serious journalism, we were saddened at the death Saturday of the legendary journalist Mike Wallace, who helped start the CBS signature news show, “60 Minutes.” Our remembrance  is from June 1996, when YJI co-founders Steve Collins and Jackie Majerus brought two students, Brian LaRue and Corrie Balash, to an Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc., conference in Providence, Rhode Island. There, the two young reporters got a few minutes with Wallace, who was a featured speaker. Brian, now the managing editor at Adotas in New York City, called Wallace “an American hero and an irreplaceable voice in the media” … Read entire article »

youthjournalism.org YJI’s Brian LaRue is pleased to meet Mike Wallace of CBS at a June 1996 Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc.  conference in Providence, Rhode Island. Looking on in the background is YJI alum Corrie Balash. Like many who care about serious journalism, we were saddened at the death Saturday of the legendary journalist Mike Wallace, who helped start the CBS signature news show, “60 Minutes.” Our remembrance  is from June 1996, when YJI co-founders Steve Collins and Jackie Majerus brought two students, Brian LaRue and Corrie Balash, to an Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc., conference in Providence, Rhode Island. There, the two young reporters got a few minutes with Wallace, who was a featured speaker. Brian, now the managing editor at Adotas in New York City, called Wallace “an American hero and an irreplaceable voice in the media” … Read entire article »

youthjournalism.org YJI’s Brian LaRue is pleased to meet Mike Wallace of CBS at a June 1996 Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc.  conference in Providence, Rhode Island. Looking on in the background is YJI alum Corrie Balash. Like many who care about serious journalism, we were saddened at the death Saturday of the legendary journalist Mike Wallace, who helped start the CBS signature news show, “60 Minutes.” Our remembrance  is from June 1996, when YJI co-founders Steve Collins and Jackie Majerus brought two students, Brian LaRue and Corrie Balash, to an Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc., conference in Providence, Rhode Island. There, the two young reporters got a few minutes with Wallace, who was a featured speaker. Brian, now the managing editor at Adotas in New York City, called Wallace “an American hero and an irreplaceable voice in the media” … Read entire article »

youthjournalism.org YJI’s Brian LaRue is pleased to meet Mike Wallace of CBS at a June 1996 Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc.  conference in Providence, Rhode Island. Looking on in the background is YJI alum Corrie Balash. Like many who care about serious journalism, we were saddened at the death Saturday of the legendary journalist Mike Wallace, who helped start the CBS signature news show, “60 Minutes.” Our remembrance  is from June 1996, when YJI co-founders Steve Collins and Jackie Majerus brought two students, Brian LaRue and Corrie Balash, to an Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc., conference in Providence, Rhode Island. There, the two young reporters got a few minutes with Wallace, who was a featured speaker. Brian, now the managing editor at Adotas in New York City, called Wallace “an American hero and an irreplaceable voice in the media” … Read entire article »