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Temple Update: Tribute to Lew Klein

September 27, 2019Andrew Young

Temple Update’s Andrew Mikida takes us on a look back at the historic career of Temple icon Lew Klein.

Lew Klein’s Life, Legacy

July 25, 2019Conall Smith

Lew Klein, television pioneer, professor, and philanthropist passed away in June. He was 91 years old. After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in View More »

WATCH LIVE: Lew Klein Memorial

July 14, 2019Keith Brian Aversa

Watch the Lew Klein Memorial LIVE starting at 4pm on templetv.net.

Lew Klein, Philly Broadcasting Icon & Klein College Namesake, Dies at 91

June 13, 2019Qadree Fletcher

Lew Klein, a pioneering Philadelphia television producer whose broadcasting career spanned more than six decades, died at age 91 on Wednesday. In the 1950s, Klein served as executive producer of View More »

Lew Klein Alumni in the Media Awards

October 11, 2018Lianna Michelle Golden

“It’s like coming back home,” Klein College of Media and Communication alumnus Fred Stein had to say about returning to Temple University’s campus. The Klein College alumnus came back to View More »

Charles Barkley Hosts Q&A Session at Temple

October 11, 2018Andrew Young

The NBA star sat down with students and staff following the annual Lew Klein awards. View More »

Charles Barkley to Receive Lew Klein Excellence in the Media Award

August 6, 2018Cassandra L Semyon

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley can now add another award to his resume. The Emmy-winning broadcaster and former Philadelphia 76er will be honored with the 18th Lew Klein Excellence View More »

H.F. 'Gerry' Lenfest passed away Sunday. He was 88. (Photo courtesy: NBC10)

Trustee H.F. ‘Gerry’ Lenfest Passes Away at 88

August 5, 2018Cassandra L Semyon

Temple University Trustee H.F. ‘Gerry’ Lenfest passed away Sunday. He was 88 years old. Mr. Lenfest and his wife, Marguerite are known around campus for many generous gifts to the View More »

Lew Klein Awards Honor NYT’s Dean Baquet

November 16, 2017Dimitrios Kelepouris

Executive editor of The New York Times, Dean Baquet, received the Lew Klein Excellence in the Media Award for 2017. In a ceremony that took place at Mitten Hall’s Great View More »

3 Things to Know for Wednesday, September 13

September 13, 2017Qadree Fletcher

Edith Windsor, LGBTQ Rights Activist Who Paved the Way for Same-Sex Marriage, Dies at 88: Temple alumna, Edith Windsor, died Tuesday at 88. A celebrated. LGBTQ rights activist, Edith was known View More »