Conrad Fink

Professor, Journalism Department, Grady College
William S. Morris Chair of Newspaper Strategy and Management,
Director, James M. Cox Jr. Institute for Newspaper Management Studies
Room 234, 706-542-5031
Fax: 706-542-2183
cfink@uga.edu

Fink taught newspaper management, contemporary American newspapers, opinion writing, public affairs reporting and ethics.
Please read Grady Mourns Professor of Journalism Conrad Fink

Fink has published nine journalism textbooks, including Strategic Newspaper Management and books on ethics, business news writing, opinion writing and sportswriting.

In 1992, Mr. Fink received the University's prestigious Meigs Teaching Award, in 2001 the Faculty Service Award by the National Alumni Association, in 2002 the National Journalism Teacher of the Year Award from the Freedom Forum, and in 2004 the Regents Teaching Excellence Award. He was named Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor in 2004.

For 21 years, Fink worked with Associated Press as a reporter, editor, foreign correspondent and vice president. Subsequently he served as executive vice president of Park Communications, a newspaper and broadcast company. Fink is also a consultant to newspapers. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1954 with a B.S. in Journalism.

Editorials, Opinions:

• www.redandblack.com: Pearl's death reinforces harsh reality
• www.jsonline.com: Political cartoon about Pearl and Journalism
  
• www.onlineathens.com: Afghanistan is beginning to sound eerily similar to Vietnam
  
• www.onlineathens.com: With only filtered, arm's-length war coverage, public should be worried
• www.onlineathens.com: Our bombs and armor will be useless in a war against Afghanistan
  
• www.uga.edu/news: Sanitizing the news
• www.uga.edu/news: Ethical Lapses in the media
• www.uga.edu/news: The Scholar's Audience
• www.uga.edu/news: UGA HOSTS NEWSPAPER MANAGEMENT SEMINAR FOR COLLEGE EDITORS