Iowa Public Radio’s Rick Fredericksen told JMC73 Radio News students he’s been “lucky” several times during his 42-year broadcasting career.
Author: Chris Snider (Chris Snider)
Radio News Class Visits Clear Channel
Morning personality and Program Director Van Harden (RTV’73) told JMC73 Radio News students Sept. 29 the strength of WHO-AM remains its coverage and discussion of “local” issues and events.
Alumnus Brings Light to the Field Photo Class
1989 Drake Radio-TV graduate Glen Biermann, urged this semester’s Field Photography class to take pride in their interview lighting. Biermann, a regular visitor to the junior-level class required for Electronic Media students, serves KCCI (TV), Des Moines, as a staff photographer.
Renovated “Digital Palace” Greets First Class
Prof. Lytle’s JMC73 Radio News was the first Electronic Media class to meet in the renovated Meredith Hall Room 2. The space has entered its final stages of modernization begun early in the summer. The lab provides 18 flat-screen Macs packed with Final Cut Pro and other essential software.
SPJ recruitment is Sept. 20-22
Recruitment this year will be a three-day event and all members are required to attend at least two of the events.
Remund to have leadership study published
David Remund, assistant professor of public relations, will soon have work published in Journal of Leadership Studies, a peer-reviewed journal that explores leadership's role in improving organizational practices and human life.
Think named a Pacemaker finalist
Think, a news magazine produced by seniors in Drake University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication, was named a Pacemaker finalist today for the fourth time in five years.
PRSSA elects board, looks for new members
The Drake University Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) chapter announced a new executive board, ready to provide a rich, industry-focused program of 2011-2012 events for students.
JMC professors present at leading conference
Four JMC professors – Sandy Henry, Lori Blachford, Jeff Inman and Jill Van Wyke – attended the annual conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication in St. Louis last week.
25 things you may not know about David Remund
David Remund starts this semester as an assistant professor of public relations in the Drake School of Journalism and Mass Communications. But you don't have to wait until school starts to get to know Dr. Remund. We asked him to share 25 interesting facts.