National media outlets rely on VisCom alums to photograph Ohio news for global audience
The New York Times and other leading media outlets hire award-winning photographers trained at newbb电子平台’s 视觉传达学院 to cover Ohio and nearby news for a vast global audience. 这些校友, 总部设在俄亥俄州, 突发新闻照片, 政治, 体育, trends and more for top-tier out-of-state clients, helping visually tell stories happening right here in the region.
突发新闻
When a Norfolk 南部 freight train derailed in East Palestine, OH on Feb. 3, Agence France-Presse (AFP) via Getty Images distributed iconic photos by Dustin Franz (VisCom ’10), 克利夫兰的自由职业者.
His train derailment photos were published everywhere from NPR, Axios, 雅虎, Bloomberg Law, 英国广播公司(BBC), TIME, 《newbb电子平台》杂志, 美国有线电视新闻网, 《newbb电子》杂志, 《newbb电子》, 板岩, 《newbb电子》, Catholic 新闻 Agency and even right here in 雅典 at WOUB Public Media.
After the indictment of former President Donald Trump in Georgia, The New York Times published a front-page picture of Trump by Columbus-based freelancer Maddie McGarvey (VisCom ’12).
“Seeing your photos in print never gets old,麦克加维在社交媒体上分享道, generating thousands of impressions.
政治
The all-eyes-on-Ohio election on Aug. 8 looking at the outcome of Issue 1 generated worldwide coverage. The New York Times published photos of Ohio voters by Madeleine Hordinski (VisCom ’20). A pre-election story in The Washington Post featured photos from Cleveland by Franz and Marion County by McGarvey.
《newbb电子平台》杂志的 coverage of Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence on Nov. 8, 2022, led with a Trump-Pence photo by Ty Wright (VisCom ’11) for Getty Images. 总部设在俄亥俄州中部, Wright earned a Photojournalism Masters degree from the 视觉传达学院.
Some political events, such as Trump’s rally in Youngstown on Sept. 17, 2022, were covered by more than one newbb电子平台 alum. Franz photographed that event for Bloomberg, while a photo for The Washington Post by Columbus-based alum Andrew Spear (VisCom ’10) of three Roman Catholic nuns — hands to hearts at that rally — generated debate about religion and 政治.
Franz and McGarvey also photographed Trump’s rally in Erie, PA on July 29, 2023.
After the March national jobs report was released, The Washington Post story on April 7, 2023 was accompanied by job-site photos by Hordinski in the Cincinnati area.
体育
The New York Times’ story on baseball umpires’ expanded role explaining tricky rule interpretations was datelined from Cincinnati with photographs by McGarvey (Oct. 12, 2022).
A decade ago, James Madison University reached the NCAA men’s basketball tournament as a 16 seed. 3月15日, 2023, The Washington Post published McGarvey’s where-are-they-now photos of players on that special team.
Out-of-the-way venues / cats and dogs
Winter on Put-in-Bay, a small island in Lake Erie, typically revolves around ice. 但是去年冬天冰很稀少. 随着冬季的结束, a lengthy New York Times story explained what this change meant to year-round residents, 图片来自Hordinski(3月5日), 2023).
Hordinski’s first assignment for National Geographic was about birth control for cats; her published photos were taken at the Cincinnati Zoo. Spear’s photo of a dog in a 2022 voting booth was included in a “十一月之犬全国综述.
Experts on swine flu worry that humans could be vulnerable at county fairs where people and their pigs are in close contact. 麦克加维7月25日的照片, 2023, New York Times are from Perry County Fairgrounds in New Lexington, OH.
Pike County was also the dateline on The Washington Post’s report on a murder case published July 30, 2022, 照片由Wright提供.
Local school boards have become a common battleground. The Washington Post’s March 18, 2023, school board report from Mentor, OH was photographed by Franz.
Ohio as backdrop for trends, big stories
Middletown is a favorite dateline for visiting national press because of its self-descriptive power. But all corners of Ohio exemplify trends and attract national media:
Dayton: The Washington Post four-page spread in the print edition on the band The Breeders, 照片由Hordinski提供, (9月. 17, 2023).
Toledo: The New York Times article on manufacturing electric vehicles, McGarvey摄于4月5日, 2023).
Parma and Columbus: The Washington Post national report on the “homicide crisis,” with photos by Franz and McGarvey (Nov. 27, 2022).
Cincinnati: The New York Times on symphony conductor Louis Langree, 照片由Hordinski拍摄(7月14日), 2023).
Lordstown Motors bankruptcy, with a photo by Franz for Bloomberg via Getty Images (June 27, 2023).
Columbus: Workers return to office space, 照片由Wright提供 for The New York Times (Aug. 1, 2022).
Shaker Heights: The Washington Post published a lengthy look at racial equity in Shaker Heights, with photos by Franz and McGarvey (Aug. 16, 2023).