Media professionals, JCOM alums return to campus for Career Day
Monday, April 11th, 2011 Posted in Arts and Life | Comments Off on Media professionals, JCOM alums return to campus for Career DayLOGAN—The Department of Journalism & Communication at Utah State University brings more than a dozen media professionals—from newspapers, radio stations, public relations, TV and the Web—to campus this week for JCOM Career Day 2011. This year’s event focuses on strategies for ...
News professionals: Journalism still alive & well
Saturday, April 17th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on News professionals: Journalism still alive & wellBy Tazya Williams LOGAN—Seven broadcast news professionals, most of them Utah State alumni, told USU students Friday that the death of journalism is wildly exaggerated. “Journalism is still there and always will be,” KSL promotions director Al Taylor said as part of ...
Utah journalists to students: Write, shoot, tell compelling stories
Friday, April 16th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | 1 Comment »By Bonnie Phelps LOGAN--Professional journalists gave USU journalism students hope for the future during an informal panel Friday morning at the campus Eccles Conference Center. After addressing her concern about the lack of positions available for journalists and the low pay they ...
If journalism’s a religion, I need help converting
Friday, April 16th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | 3 Comments »By Safiyyah Ballard LOGAN--Joe Dougherty, Tyler Riggs, Josh Loftin, Emilie Wheeler, and Kristen Moulton are all journalists. Real, live journalists who write for a news source as a way to make a living. Their community has accepted that they have an ...