Knight Fellowships Class of 1998
Fellows are listed alphabetically, with original titles and employers from their fellowship year.
Margarita Assenova
Editor and freelance news broadcaster, Tolerance Newsletter, Plovdiv, Bulgaria (Egon Scotland Fellow)
Peter Bahemuka
Freelance journalist and general secretary, Uganda Journalists Safety Committee, Kampala, Uganda
Alvin Bessent
Editorial writer, Newsday, New York
John Boudreau
Reporter, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, CA
Carlos Chamorro
Director, Esta Semana/Channel 2, Managua, Nicaragua
Bob Drogin
Johannesburg bureau chief, Los Angeles Times
Ann Grimes
Deputy national editor, Washington Post
Kim Chong-Hyuk
Reporter, Joong Ang Daily News, Seoul, Korea (Shinyoung Journalism Fellow)
Curtis Krueger
Reporter/columnist, St. Petersburg (FL) Times
Tabitha Lewis
Senior political correspondent, MTV News, New York
Kevin McKenna
Editorial director, New York Times Electronic Media Co.
Roberta Oster
Producer, NBC News "Dateline," New York
Jagadish Pokhrel
Sub-editor, Rising Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal
Gary Polakovic
Environment writer, Riverside (CA) Press-Enterprise
William Ramirez-Mendoza
Editor-in-chief, Cronicas/Numero Especial, La Paz, Bolivia (Knight Foundation Latin American Fellow)
Michal Ruzicka
Deputy editor-in-chief, Tyden, Prague, Czech Republic (Lyle and Corrine Nelson International Fellow)
Debra Shapiro
Senior producer/special projects, WCVB-TV, Boston
Susan Warner
Business reporter, Philadelphia Inquirer
Harriet Washington
Freelance editor, Rochester, NY
