Dennis Hetzel has been a reporter, editor, general manager and publisher at newspapers including The Capital Times in Madison, Wisconsin, The Cincinnati Enquirer and The Daily Record in York, Pennsylvania, where he was editor and publisher for 13 years. Under his leadership, the York paper won national awards from the Scripps Howard Foundation in public service journalism and a Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award. He also has taught journalism at Penn State and Temple universities. Hetzel has won numerous awards for writing, industry leadership and community service as a journalist and media executive, including the 2003 Paul Tobenkin Memorial Award from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism for leadership in coverage of race and diversity issues. From 2010 through 2019, he was president and executive director of the Ohio News Media Association in Columbus, Ohio, and president of the Ohio Coalition for Open Government.
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