What Journalists Are Saying

"... the single most valuable professional enrichment experience I've ever had. Also the most fun."
—Mike Swift, The Hartford Courant
 
 
"If you want to gain expertise for your beat ... Knight is the way to go!"
—Diane Wedner, Los Angeles Times
 
 
"This was the best professional development experience I've ever had."
—Thomas P. Breckenridge, The Plain Dealer, Cleveland
 
 
"An absolutely terrific experience in all ways - intellectually stimulating and action-packed."
—Lynnell Burkett, San Antonio Express-News
 
 
"This is not just for newspapers. Broadcasters must address these issues, and this course can help a reporter fit the ideas into a two-minute story."
—Ben Philpott, KUT-FM, Austin
 
 
"Knight Center seminars provide a bonanza of information and contacts, making them solid investments for any journalist or news organization."
—Larry Cornies, The London Free Press, Ontario
 
 
"This is a rare chance to take a breather, allowing journalists to take a big-picture look at what they do ..."
—Martha Irvine, The Associated Press, Chicago
 
 
"... a fantastic experience - a rare opportunity to listen and question a great range of well-informed, thought-provoking and articulate speakers. The information and contacts I gained have proved invaluable."
—Jon Stephenson, freelance foreign correspondent, New Zealand
 
 
"This course was excellent. I returned to Orlando energized and full of ideas ... an ideal learning environment."
—Myriam Marquez, The Orlando Sentinel
 
 
"When I started my career as a religion writer at a small daily in Southern Mississippi, the Knight Center was there to encourage, provide resources, and offer a network to help me along. Now, as a front-line manager, they continue to not only educate, but provide me with that same kind of support system, as well as a host of new resources."
—Marquita Smith, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk