(WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 1, 2019) – The White House News Photographers Association® has announced that David Greene, award-winning journalist and New York Times best-selling author and host of NPR’s Morning Edition, will be the host and emcee of the 98th WHNPA’s 2019 ‘Eyes of History®’ awards gala to be […]
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(WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 23, 2019) – The White House News Photographers Association® announced that they will present Margaret Thomas, PhD, a photographer formerly of The Washington Post, with the association’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2019 ‘Eyes of History®’ annual awards gala Saturday, June 15, 2019, at the Ritz […]
(WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 10, 2019) – The White House News Photographers Association® announced the winners of the Multimedia categories in the annual ‘Eyes of History®’ competition. Whitney Shefte of The Washington Post won Multimedia Journalist of the Year. NPR and The Washington Post both won three first place awards. […]
(WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 10, 2019) – The White House News Photographers Association® announced that Ben Martin of ITN Channel 4 News has been awarded the 2019 WHNPA Video Photographer of the Year in the annual ‘Eyes of History®’ video contest. Andrew Smith of CGTN America has been named Video […]
(WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 10, 2019) – The White House News Photographers Association® announced that photographer Jabin Botsford of The Washington Post has been named “Photographer of the Year” and Tom Williams of CQ/Roll Call has been awarded “Political Photo of the Year” in the 2019 ‘Eyes of History®’ contest […]
(WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 11, 2019) – The White House News Photographers Association® announced that Alex Kormann of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been named the WHNPA Student Still Photographer of the Year, and in the sixth year of the student video division Skyler Ballard of […]
Still Photography Video Photography Video Editing Multimedia Student Still The judges for the 2019 Eyes of History Student Still Photography Contest will be announced shortly! Student Video The judges for the 2019 Eyes of History Student Video Photography Contest will be announced shortly! 2019 Eyes of History Judging Weekend
The White House News Photographers Association is appalled to learn that the White House spokesperson may have shared a manipulated video of CNN reporter Jim Acosta’s interaction with a White House intern during a news conference. As visual journalists, we know that manipulating images is manipulating truth. It’s deceptive, dangerous […]
The White House News Photographers Association was appalled to hear that reporter Kaitlan Collins, a White House reporter for CNN, was banned from a press event in the Rose Garden for asking questions the White House did not like, according to CNN. We strongly condemn the White House denying access […]
The White House News Photographers Associated stands united with over 20 other organizations calling for the release of photojournalist Mahmoud Abou Zeid, also known as Shawkan, who has been imprisoned in Egypt since 2013 and now may face the death penalty for working as a photojournalist there. Our organization believes […]
The White House News Photographers Association® announced that they will present Charles MacDonald with the association’s Lifetime Achievement award at the 2018 ‘Eyes of History®’ annual awards gala Saturday, June 16, 2018, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Washington, DC. Charles MacDonald is an award-winning editor, producer and videographer. A […]
The White House News Photographers Association® announced that Calla Kessler of University of Nebraska – Lincoln has been named the WHNPA Student Still Photographer of the Year and in the fifth year of the student video division Andrea Cornejo of University of Florida has been named the WHNPA Student Video […]
The White House News Photographers Association® announced that Ben Martin of ITN News has been awarded the 2018 WHNPA Video Photographer of the Year in the annual ‘Eyes of History®’ video contest. Chris Shlemon, also of ITN has been named Video Editor of the Year- for the 7th time. The […]
The White House News Photographers Association® announced that photographer Matt McClain of The Washington Post has been named “WHNPA Photographer of the Year” and Jim Watson has won “Political Photo of the Year” in the 2018 ‘Eyes of History®’ contest judging at the National Geographic Society in Washington, DC. McClain’s […]
The White House News Photographers Association® announced the winners of the Multimedia categories in the annual ‘Eyes of History®’ competition. Alice Li of The Washington Post won Multimedia Journalist of the Year. A team from NPR took first place for news story for What democracy looks like: A portrait of […]