1970s BJ reporter Cathy Robinson Strong
received Life Membership in the Journalism Education Association of New Zealand
(JEANZ).
She can put it in her trophy room with the
2020 Dalton-Landon
Foundation Service Award and the 2013 Great
Ideas For Teachers first prize at the Association for Education in Journalism
and Mass Communication in Washington, D.C.
Cathy Strong is on the Massey
University faculty in Wellington, New Zealand.
Cathy’s career includes the BJ, South
Pacific Television, Television New Zealand, Radio New Zealand, Solomon Islands
Broadcasting, National Business Review, Energy Source TV (USA & New Zealand)
and teaching journalism in Dubai.
When
former BJ Metro Editor Tim Smith posted “Well-deserved honor, Kiwi,” a term
that refers to New Zealand residents, Cathy responded: “You
started me on my way!” via the Metro desk.
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