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RJ Sangosti
RJ Sangosti has worked as a photojournalist at The Denver Post since 2004. In 2020, he became a member of the Ted Scripps Fellowships in Environmental Journalism program at CU Boulder. That same year, Sangosti was named The Denver Post Journalist of the Year.
During his photojournalism career, Sangosti has received several accolades. In 2012, he was presented the Associated Press Member Showcase Photo of the Year. In 2013, he was named Photojournalist of the Year in the National Press Photographers Association’s competition for large markets. His portfolio included photos of the Aurora theater shooting, which were also part of the winning entry for The Postap 2013 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news. His work was included in the 2012 Time Magazine top 10 photos of the year, and he was honored to be part of the 2016 jury for the centennial year of The Pulitzer Prizes. Sangosti is a graduate of Colorado State University.
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