Mon
May 1 2017
08:07 am
By: Mark Harmon
The Society of Professional Journalists this morning announced the national Sigma Delta Chi Awards. I won the award for Column Writing in small to medium size newspapers (my work for the Knoxville News Sentinel). This is the second time in four years I've received this honor.
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Local TV News
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Congrats!
Congrats! Well deserved.