“So, you’re on TV, right?” It’s a question I often get after telling people what I do on the weekends. To be specific, I produce the Saturday and Sunday morning newscasts. But unlike reporting or other on-air talent, most folks … More »
Posts Tagged: Journalism
Broadcast Classes At Iowa State University
My friend and colleague Brandon Blue created this short NATPKG/Documentary about the broadcast classes at Iowa State University. Journalism courses 306 and 354 create a weekly news program I-State News and take turns running different equipment and producing the show. … More »
Intern Log: June 13 – June 19
Friday, June 18 Early morning today! Since producers are on vacation/getting married, they’ve been doing some shifting, and I ended up working with just Chris Ludlow, the morning Executive Producer.
Intern Log: May 16 – May 22
Thursday, May 20 I was photography today, but I did more in-house stuff. KCCI News Director Dave Busiek and Kevin Cooney looked at the stories Addison and I had edited the night before. It’s amazing how much is learned from … More »
Intern Log: May 9 – May 15
My first week at KCCI: A day with Steve Karlin, “Next Gen News,” WHY we do what we do, learning the ropes of producing, and an introduction to investigative reporting. More »
Kicking myself over Katie Couric
If you’re a college student, you’ve been there – an internship interview. I had one a couple months ago over the phone with CBS News. I had applied to their internship program in NYC a few days prior to receiving … More »
Journalism: Degradation or Transformation?
This was forwarded to me by one of my professors regarding ABC News’ recent decision to lay off a number of employees and move toward the use of multi-functioning journalists. More »
Media: Singular or Plural?
This might sound weird, but I’ve been thinking about something on a near-daily basis: the use of the word “media.” More »