Deggans came to NPR in 2013 from the
Tampa Bay Times, where he served a TV/Media Critic and in other roles for nearly 20 years. A journalist for more than 20 years, he is also the author of
Deggans is also currently a media analyst/contributor for MSNBC and NBC News. In August 2013, he guest hosted CNN s media analysis show
Reliable Sources, joining a select group of journalists and media critics filling in for departed host Howard Kurtz. The same month, Deggans was awarded the Florida Press Club s first-ever Diversity award, honoring his coverage of issues involving race and media. He received the Legacy award from the National Association of Black Journalists A&E Task Force, an honor bestowed to seasoned A&E journalists who are at the top of their careers. And in 2019, he was named winner of the American Sociological Association s Excellence in the Reporting of Social Justice Issues Award.
Scott D. Pierce: Golden Globes finally face a reckoning, but itâs a bit late for the U. grad who just won one
And donât give NBC credit for pulling back â the network helped create the problems.
(Photo courtesy of NBC) Lee Isaac Chung, winner of best motion picture â foreign language for âMinariâ and his daughter on the Golden Globes telecast in February.
  | May 16, 2021, 9:24 p.m.
When âMinari,â directed by University of Utah grad Lee Isaac Chung, won a Golden Globe on Feb. 28, it was one of the highlights of the night â because Chungâs 7-year-old daughter hugged him tight and exclaimed, âI prayed! I prayed!â It was a spontaneous, utterly charming and heartfelt moment.
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