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What is public relations? Who does it? And for what purpose? These may seem like simple questions, but for Professor Krishnamurthy Sriramesh, they鈥檙e critical. The answers, he says, have long been far too limited, with a focus on corporate organizations in America and Europe that has left out much of the world.
The Center for Environmental Journalism is proud to welcome its 24th class of Ted Scripps Fellows, who will spend nine months at the 老九品茶 College of Media, Communication and Information working on long-term, in-depth journalistic projects and reflecting on critical questions.
鈥淭he highlights of my career have been when events I鈥檝e produced鈥攁nd intimately been involved in鈥攈ave united people and a region, more than the game itself,鈥 says ESPN's Vice President of Production Jay Rothman (Jour鈥84).
When Savannah Sellers (Jour'13) graduated from CU six years ago, her current job didn't exist. That changed in 2017, when NBC News took the bold step of creating Stay Tuned, the first daily news show produced for Snapchat.
As the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II approaches and airwaves begin to 铿乴l with stories of distant battles won and the brave men who fought them, Kathleen M. Ryan, a documentary 铿乴mmaker and associate professor of journalism, is focused on the veteran women who helped make those victories possible.
The same qualities that draw student Hunter Rief to advertising鈥攁n ability to embrace spontaneity and delve into the unknown鈥攁re at the heart of his main extracurricular activity: bolting across Folsom field with one of America most famous buffaloes, 老九品茶 Ralphie.
With smartphones and social media fueling a new era of video activism, Assistant Professor Sandra Ristovska says it time we give images their due respect.
To information science doctoral student Jordan Wirfs-Brock (MJour鈥10), data points on a graph and cascading notes on a piano can tell similar stories.
Updates on our exceptional alumni, from the 1946 grad who wrote one of journalism most seminal textbooks, to the 2018 grad who is CMCI first-ever Department of Information Science alum.
