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Broadcast graduate finding success in her home state of Illinois

by Danielle Kane Reporting Stuent Involvement in extra-curricular activities is the best way to learn, said 2014 graduate Hannah Hilyard, a general assignment reporter in Des Moines, Iowa. Hilyard said she learned so much being in the field at BGSU. … Continue reading

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Broadcast alum is the face of Northwest Ohio sports

By Alex Schiavone Reporting Student From doing play-by-play in the stands at the Toledo Sports Arena during his youth, to being sports anchor for WTOL Toledo News 11, Jordan Strack has always had one dream: to be on television. “Ever … Continue reading

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Broadcast professor gains knowledge about television news coverage abroad through German fellowship

Kathy Bradshaw, associate professor, spent a small portion of her summer in Germany and Belgium as a RIAS Berlin Kommission Fellow learning about politics, economics and broadcast journalism in Germany and Europe. With 11 commercial and public, local and network, radio … Continue reading

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High school journalists learn new skills at workshop

High school students from Northwest Ohio converged at Bowling Green State University on Oct. 13 to learn new skills in journalism involving, among other things, social media, TV news and newswriting. Department of Journalism and Public Relations faculty members, along … Continue reading

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Jostens yearbook workshop finds new home at BGSU

Jostens representatives from Northwest Ohio partnered with the department of journalism and public relations this year to host their annual fall yearbook workshop and the response was better than either partner expected. “Attendance at last year’s workshop, which was held … Continue reading

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After two years on the West Coast, 2010 graduate finding career success back in the Midwest

By Kayla Lewandowski Reporting Student After discovering her passion for journalism, Toledo, Ohio, native and 2010 alumna Heather Walker ditched her dream of becoming a Broadway star and headed for the news station. Currently a reporter at WOOD-TV8 in Grand … Continue reading

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Multimedia projects conclude academic career for broadcast and multiplatform students

Students in broadcast sequence capstone class, J4300, and the multiplatform sequence capstone class, J4200, worked together in teams to develop a multimedia project. Starting in early March, each team chose a topic  then members conducted interviews, wrote stories, shot pictures, … Continue reading

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Department hosts Ohio Scholastic Media Association workshop for high school student journalists

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Cox Media in Dayton provides a lesson in convergence

Four faculty members visited Cox Media Group Ohio in Dayton in late February to explore the realities of a combined newsroom that covers stories for websites, radio, television and print newspapers. The print paper has a nearly 150,000 Sunday circulation. … Continue reading

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Conference focused on interactive journalism

Getting in on the leading edge of interactive journalism, faculty members Kathy Bradshaw and Mike Horning attended the Journalism Interactive Conference at the University of Maryland on April 4 and 5. Journalists and professors learned from Amy Webb, Webmedia Group, … Continue reading

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NFL Sports Journalism and Communications Boot Camp

Journalism faculty members Dr. Kathy Bradshaw, Dr. Catherine Cassara, Dr. Jim Foust, Dr. Terry Rentner and Kelly Taylor were among those who taught sessions for the first-ever NFL Sports Journalism and Communications Boot Camp. The four-day workshop welcomed twenty former … Continue reading

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BGSU to Host Media Training Program for NFL

Journalism professors will be participating in the first-ever Sports Journalism and Communications Boot Camp for the National Football League. The program, designed to train players for post-NFL careers in sports journalism and communications, will be held on BGSU’s campus from … Continue reading

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Media Professionals Discuss Broadcast Careers With Students

On September 21, five employees of WTOL-TV Channel 11 in Toledo discussed career preparation with journalism students. The panel, organized by Dr. Kathy Bradshaw, included BGSU alums Joe Stoll, Colleen Wells and Maia Belay. Stoll and Wells are reporters at … Continue reading

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Bradshaw Presents First Amendment Award

Journalism and Public Relations Associate Professor KATHY BRADSHAW presents the AEJMC First Amendment Award for 2011. FRONTLINE Producer Michael Kirk, of Kirk Documentary Group, received the award at the AEJMC conference in St. Louis. Kirk’s most recent film is “Top … Continue reading

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