Broadcast Journalism Showcase
Broadcast Journalism Showcase
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News Association Poynter Institute http://www.poynter.org RTNDA TVSPY UNITY Chicago TV Academy |
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Meg
White Though
the current housing crunch has been brewing for years, "subprime" is
now on the tips of tongues across the nation. In fact, it was recently
named "word of the year" by American Dialect Society, beating
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Anyela
Arango THIS
YEAR Columbia College Chicago is taking an in-depth look at the relationship
between poverty and privilege. Metro Minute’s Anyela Arango
introduces us to a Waukegan man who owns the lot he lives on, but
is still missing a place to call home. |
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Nina
Criscuolo Columbia
College Chicago’s Weisman Scholarship helps students to complete
their creative projects and gives them a place to showcase their work.
Newsbeat’s Nina Criscuolo takes us to the Hoken Annex where these
pieces of art are displayed.
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Michelle
Cooper Slang
utilized by today’s young adults can be found in A SPECIAL dictionary.
Metro’s Minute’s Michelle Cooper reports on the Urban Dictionary,
and its origins.
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Damon
Maloney Chicago’s
South Side is home to a number of African-American churches. Greater
Harvest Missionary Baptist Church, founded in 1912, has been building
its dream sanctuary for the past 10 years. Before the congregation
moved into its new building, journalism student Damon Maloney talked
with members about what they’ll miss most about their old home.
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Nichole
Odijk Students
from Columbia College Chicago’s Dance Center recently competed
for the opportunity to choreograph a piece for the department’s
annual student performance night. Newsbeat’s Nichole Odijk reports
on the intensity of the contest.
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Michael
Pache Nearly
32 years ago, the Chicago Police Department thought it had found the
man responsible for the rape and murder of a young South Side girl.
Today, however, wrongly convicted Michael Evans is working to reclaim
his lost years.
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Lisa
Pietrzaka Columbia
College is home to more than 50 student-run organizations. Common Ground
is the latest group to organize at the college. It focuses on issues
relating to gay, lesbian, transgender, bisexual identities. Metro Minute’s
Lisa Pietrzaka shows how the organization is helping to create change. |
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