Point Reyes Light wins newspaper award

About This Item

KPIX Eyewitness News report from April 17th 1979 featuring scenes of the Point Reyes Light newspaper staff, as they celebrate winning the Pulitzer gold medal for Meritorious Public Service. This was in recognition for their series of exposès and editorials about the Synanon cult. Includes interviews with with jubilant co-publishers David and Catherine Mitchell. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

This 16mm color reversal film print was transferred in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in January 2023.

Originally aired on
KPIX-TV
Date aired
4/17/79
Recording medium
16mm color co-magnetic sound film
2:13
Rights for this video belong to
CBS5 KPIX-TV
Type of material
archival news film
Identifier
KPIX 143543
Views
3519

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