Karen T. Borchers

Karen T. Borchers (born 1957) is an American photojournalist, for the San Jose Mercury News since 1982. She retired from the Mercury News in July 2012.^[1]

Borchers graduated from Bowling Green State University with a BS in Photojournalism, and from Ohio University with an MA Degree in Visual Communications.^[2]

She worked at the West Palm Beach Post and the Dayton Journal Herald. Her work appeared in Harper's,^[3] and McClatchy Newspapers.^[4]

Awards

Numerous photojournalism Awards from 1980 to the present.....In 1984 she was Runner Up for the National Press Photographer's Association "World Understanding" Award in the national yearly contest. She shared a Pulitzer Prize in General News, in 1990, with the SJ Mercury News staff, for coverage of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake.

1999 Spot News Photo 1st, Peninsula Press Club ^[5]
2000 Newspaper Sports Action Photography Honorable, San Francisco Bay Area Press Photographers Association ^[6]
2008 General News Photography 2nd, Peninsula Press Club ^[7]

References

^ "Karen T. Borchers". Mercury News Photo. Archived from the original on 2007-09-14. Retrieved 2012-08-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "Photographers". Mercury News Photo. Archived from the original on 2007-09-14. Retrieved 2012-08-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "Harper's Magazine: November 1996". Harpers.org. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
^ http://archive.easternecho.com/category/byline/karen-t-borchers-mcclatchy-newspapers^{[dead link‍]}
^ "UPHOLD LIFTED/87 Media Awards Presented by Peninsula Press Club | Business Wire | Find Articles". findarticles.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
^ "SFBAPPA 26th Annual Awards". Sfbappa.org. Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
^ "TV and newspaper photography contest winners". Sfbappa.org. Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2012-08-05.

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[1] "Karen T. Borchers". Mercury News Photo. Archived from the original on 2007-09-14. Retrieved 2012-08-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[2] "Photographers". Mercury News Photo. Archived from the original on 2007-09-14. Retrieved 2012-08-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[3] "Harper's Magazine: November 1996". Harpers.org. Retrieved 2012-08-05.

[4] ttp://archive.easternecho.com/category/byline/karen-t-borchers-mcclatchy-newspapers^{[dead link‍]}

[5] "UPHOLD LIFTED/87 Media Awards Presented by Peninsula Press Club | Business Wire | Find Articles". findarticles.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2022.

[6] "SFBAPPA 26th Annual Awards". Sfbappa.org. Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2012-08-05.

[7] "TV and newspaper photography contest winners". Sfbappa.org. Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2012-08-05.

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