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SUMMARY:'A Better Press for a Better World' Webinar Series: April 22\, 2020
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”24179″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text] \n\nAbout this Webinar Series\nExplore the world of media with the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s “A Better Press for a Better World” webinar series. We invite middle and high school students to learn directly from professional journalists and others in the media industry during our weekly online program. \nThis week: Covering sports in the time of COVID-19. We’ll talk sports journalists from across the country about their jobs and take your questions. Our panelists will talk about their work\, how they got started in media and what you can do to get your start in the news industry. \nThis is a free online webinar designed for middle and high school students\, and pre-registration is required. You may participate via web video or by phone. Our event will be recorded and made available to MIPA member advisers and their students. If your school not yet a MIPA member? How to join MIPA \n“A Better Press for a Better World” is the official motto of MIPA. It was first proclaimed during the organization’s first “High School Editors Conference\,” a gathering of 100 editors and advisers in May 1922. \nView our event archives \nHow to Participate\nThis virtual\, online event is free\, but pre-registration is required. Registration for this event will close 1 hour before the start time. Register below. \nPrior to the start of this event\, Zoom will email you a link to join the webinar. You will receive a reminder with this information 1 hour prior to the start of the event. \nDuring the webinar\, you will be able to submit questions to our panelists using the Q&A tool. \nJoining by phone instead of web video:\nYou can join this webinar by phone. Invitations to join the event will include a phone number. This may limit your ability to ask questions\, but may be useful if: \n\nYou don’t have a microphone or speaker on your computer.\nYou do not have a smartphone or have limited data availability.\nYou cannot connect to the Internet.\n\nYouth Safety Information\nMIPA is committed to protecting the safety of youth who participate in our programs. We work closely with Michigan State University’s Youth Programs Registration\, Safety Assurance and Education office to ensure we are complying with all university policies\, federal and state laws\, and best practices for working safely with minors. \nWe are using Zoom via Michigan State University’s IT infrastructure to host this webinar. Zoom’s webinar service is different in several ways from the company’s more commonly used video conference meeting tool\, giving the moderator additional tools to manage the event\, control what participants see and limit who can speak. \nStudents must pre-register via MIPA’s website to participate. Only approved registrants will be invited to join the webinar; those registrants will receive an email with a unique link to join the webinar. Students are view-only participants who will not be seen or heard on screen without permission from the moderator. Viewers of the webinar will not be able to communicate directly with each other\, although they can submit questions directly to the moderator and panelists via the Q&A tool. \nQuestions?\nPlease contact the MIPA office at mipa@msu.edu or 517-353-6761 for additional information.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nFeatured Speakers\n \nRomando Dixson\, Clarion Ledger and Hattiesburg American\nRomando Dixson is the sports editor for the Clarion Ledger and Hattiesburg American\, part of the USA Today Network. \nDixson has spent nearly 17 years as a journalist\, beginning his career as a sports writer in Newark\, Ohio. Prior to moving to Mississippi in 2019\, he spent nearly four years at the Greenville News in South Carolina\, where he was an editor overseeing a team of seven reporters. Over his career\, Dixson has been a reporter\, multimedia journalist\, digital producer and editor. He is a graduate of Michigan State University. \n \nRemi Monaghan\, KTEN-TV\nRemi Monaghan is the weekend sports anchor for KTEN\, an NBC affiliate that covers parts of Texas and Oklahoma. \nBorn and raised in Metro Detroit\, Remi grew up watching Detroit-area teams\, which fueled her passion for sports. In high school\, she had her first taste of sports broadcasting in a TV production class\, which she credits for her love and appreciation for television. \nRemi spent four years at Michigan State University in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences as a journalism major. She minored in sports journalism and completed five different internships during that time. \nAs a student broadcaster for BTN Student U\, she was able to be the color commentator and sideline reporter for several MSU sporting events that were broadcast live to the BTN website. \n \nDan Woike\, Los Angeles Times\nDan Woike is the national basketball writer for the Los Angeles Times\, a job he moved into after covering the Chargers’ first season back in Los Angeles for The Times. He previously covered the Clippers during the “Lob City” era for the Orange County Register. He’s also covered the Angels\, the Dodgers and USC while in Los Angeles. A Chicagoan in search of good pizza on the West Coast\, he’s always looking for story tips and ideas. Woike is a graduate of Eastern Illinois University. \n\n\n  \n\nSteele\nModerated by Jeremy Steele\, Michigan Interscholastic Press Association\nJeremy Steele is executive director of the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association and a specialist in the School of Journalism at Michigan State University\, where he teaches various reporting courses. Steele is an award-winning journalist who has also worked for one of Michigan’s largest independent public relations firms.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://mipamsu.org/mipa-event/a-better-press-for-a-better-world-webinar-series-april-22-2020/
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CATEGORIES:MIPA Webinars
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SUMMARY:A Better Press for a Better World Webinar Series: Getting Your Start in Broadcast News
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”24179″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text] \n\nAbout this Webinar Series\nExplore the world of media with the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s “A Better Press for a Better World” webinar series. We invite middle and high school students to learn directly from professional journalists and others in the media industry during our weekly online program. \nThis week: Getting started in broadcast news. We’ll talk early career broadcast journalists from across the country about their jobs and take your questions. Our panelists will talk about their work\, how they got started in media and what you can do to get your start in the news industry. \nThis is a free online webinar designed for middle and high school students\, and pre-registration is required. You may participate via web video or by phone. Our event will be recorded and made available to MIPA member advisers and their students. If your school not yet a MIPA member? How to join MIPA \n“A Better Press for a Better World” is the official motto of MIPA. It was first proclaimed during the organization’s first “High School Editors Conference\,” a gathering of 100 editors and advisers in May 1922. \nView our event archives \nHow to Participate\nThis virtual\, online event is free\, but pre-registration is required. Registration for this event will close 1 hour before the start time. Register below. \nPrior to the start of this event\, Zoom will email you a link to join the webinar. You will receive a reminder with this information 1 hour prior to the start of the event. \nDuring the webinar\, you will be able to submit questions to our panelists using the Q&A tool. \nJoining by phone instead of web video:\nYou can join this webinar by phone. Invitations to join the event will include a phone number. This may limit your ability to ask questions\, but may be useful if: \n\nYou don’t have a microphone or speaker on your computer.\nYou do not have a smartphone or have limited data availability.\nYou cannot connect to the Internet.\n\nYouth Safety Information\nMIPA is committed to protecting the safety of youth who participate in our programs. We work closely with Michigan State University’s Youth Programs Registration\, Safety Assurance and Education office to ensure we are complying with all university policies\, federal and state laws\, and best practices for working safely with minors. \nWe are using Zoom via Michigan State University’s IT infrastructure to host this webinar. Zoom’s webinar service is different in several ways from the company’s more commonly used video conference meeting tool\, giving the moderator additional tools to manage the event\, control what participants see and limit who can speak. \nStudents must pre-register via MIPA’s website to participate. Only approved registrants will be invited to join the webinar; those registrants will receive an email with a unique link to join the webinar. Students are view-only participants who will not be seen or heard on screen without permission from the moderator. Viewers of the webinar will not be able to communicate directly with each other\, although they can submit questions directly to the moderator and panelists via the Q&A tool. \nQuestions?\nPlease contact the MIPA office at mipa@msu.edu or 517-353-6761 for additional information.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nFeatured Speakers\n \nRuta Ulcinaite\, KMTV 3 News Now\nRuta Ulcinaite joined the KMTV 3 News Now team in June 2019. She graduated Michigan State University in May 2019 with a major in broadcast journalism and political science. In her time at Michigan State\, she worked for the student newscast\, Focal Point News\, as an assignment editor\, producer\, reporter and anchor. She has been an intern at HOMTV in Okemos\, Michigan\, NBC affiliate WDIV in Detroit and The State News\, Michigan State’s student newspaper. \nHer experience has propelled her into an enriching career as a full time reporter. With her focus being in politics\, she has already helped cover important stories at KMTV on illegal immigration and the 2020 presidential race. Ruta moved to the United States when she was a little girl. Born in Siauliai\, Lithuania\, Ruta loves to travel back to her home country and visit new ones as often as she can. \n \nTony Black\, CNYCentral\nTony Black joined the CNYCentral team in January 2020 as a multimedia journalist\, covering central New York for the Syracuse-based NBC\, CBS and CW affiliates. \nTony graduated in December 2019 with a degree in broadcast journalism from Michigan State University\, where his love for storytelling began. During his time at MSU\, he worked for the Emmy award-winning college newscast\, Focal Point News. Starting as a producer\, he worked his way up to senior producer before becoming a reporter and anchor. He is honored to have received awards from the Society of Professional Journalists\, the Broadcast Education Association\, the Michigan Association of Broadcasters as well as the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for his work as a producer and reporter. \nTony has held internships at FOX 2 News in Detroit\, WOOD-TV 8 in Grand Rapids and HOMTV in Meridian Township\, Michigan. \n \nMike Castellucci\, Michigan State University School of Journalism\n\nMichael Castellucci says he’s been known to “phone it in.” His innovative work with his iPhone has netted him worldwide attention and acknowledgement as a pioneer in mobile journalism. \nWhile working in broadcast TV in Dallas\, Castellucci shot an entire half hour special on his iPhone. “Phoning It In” — which he also produced\, wrote and edited — captured popular acclaim and high-profile industry recognition\, including Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Awards. Castellucci followed-up with a sequel and thereby set the stage for additional awards and speaking invitations regarding the ground-breaking show. He has worked in Dallas at WFAA-TV\, in San Diego at KUSI-TV and in Los Angeles at KCBS-TV. \n \nBob Gould\, Michigan State University School of Journalism\nBob Gould is an award-winning broadcast journalist who has spent nearly three decades in the industry first working in local news and then teaching students the craft of visual storytelling. \nBob started his career as a TV news photojournalist in 1990\, shooting and editing stories daily at WILX-TV in Lansing\, but after a couple of years\, moved to WZZM-TV in Grand Rapids. In 1995\, he became the Chief Photojournalist\, overseeing a staff of nearly a dozen photojournalists and editors\, continuing to produce TV news stories every day. \nIn 2007\, he left the news business for a dream job—to teach broadcast journalism at his alma mater\, Michigan State University in the School of Journalism. \n\n \nModerated by Jeremy Steele\, Michigan Interscholastic Press Association\nJeremy Steele is executive director of the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association and a specialist in the School of Journalism at Michigan State University\, where he teaches various reporting courses. Steele is an award-winning journalist who has also worked for one of Michigan’s largest independent public relations firms.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://mipamsu.org/mipa-event/a-better-press-for-a-better-world-webinar-series-getting-your-start-in-broadcast-news/
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