Travis Fox: Video Journalist

While this is about television photojournalism rather than photography, I think it's worthwhile to mention that the National Press Photographers Association awarded Travis Fox first and second place in the in-depth online photojournalism category of its Best of Television Photojournalism contest.

Readers of TTP will recall my earlier posts on multimedia features produced by Travis Fox for the Washington Post. One of these posts covered the excellent feature on Darfur and another on Islamic Numerology.

Al Thompkins on Poynter On Line has an interview with Travis Fox, and says this: "The Washington Post's Travis Fox has done it again. Travis is a backpack journalist who travels the world documenting stories with video for the Post's Web site. He is just home from Darfur, and the work he brought home with him may be his best yet."

Read the whole article here.