Office: 212Q
Dempsey HallEmail: lhochberg1(at)comcast.net
Foster School of Business
University of Washington
Box: 353226
Seattle, WA 98195-3226
Lee Hochberg
- Assistant Teaching Professor of Business Communication
Education
- MA Stanford University (1980)
- BA Rice University (1979)
Positions Held
- At the University of Washington since 2008
- Visiting Professional in Residence, Seattle University, 2008-2009
- Special Correspondent and Producer, Jim Lehrer News Hour, Washington DC, 1984-present (https://americanarchive.org/catalog?q=lee+Hochberg&utf8=%E2%9C%93&f[access_types][]=online)
- Senior Producer/Reporter, KCTS-TV, PBS, Seattle, WA, 1986-1991
- Assistant News Director, All-News Format, KING-AM, Seattle, WA, 1983-1984
- Instructor, University of Washington, 1983-1984
- News Director, KGW-AM, NBC, Portland, OR, 1981-1983
- Newswriter in All-News format, KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA, 1980-1981
Honors and Awards
- George Foster Peabody Award for Distinguished Achievement in Broadcasting for NewsHour documentary "Dirty Trucks", investigation of hazardous cargo practices in trucking industry
- American Religious Broadcasters Awards (2) for NewsHour documentaries
- Corporation for Public Broadcasting Award for KCTS-TV News Special, "The Commonwealth Comes to Vancouver"
- Television EMMY for NewsHour documentary "Mountain Safety", investigation of dangerous practices in mountain guide industry
- Faculty of the Year, 2019
- Most Memorable Professor, 2020