Get to know the Award behind the podcast! On Assignment is brought to you by the duPont-Columbia Awards. As part of our commitment to journalism education and innovation, we're dedicated to bringing you the leading conversations from Columbia Journalism School—and often, those conversations include duPont-Award winners.
A Russian journalist is murdered in St. Petersburg – not for what he’s reported, but for being gay. Reveal, Coda Story and PRX won a 2018 duPont-Columbia Award for their story "Russia's New Scapegoats." They told us how they got the story.
Reporter AJ Lagoe and Executive Producer Steve Eckert walk us through how they dig into some of their winning investigations. This reporting is a 2018 duPont-Columbia Award Winner.
Watch the full video of the 2018 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards, hosted by Jake Tapper of CNN and Gayle King of CBS This Morning hosted. held at Columbia University on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018.
