COMM 235A: Electronic Journalism
News Collection & Reading
This assignment focused on exploring the nuances of news writing and reading, as I rewrote four articles to make them suitable for a three-minute broadcast. The topics covered in this reading include the advancement of an Indiana bill banning "human sexuality" until third grade, the prominence of winter storms across the United States, China's peace talks for ending the Ukraine war, and Rihanna's performance during the 2023 Oscars.
MY ROLES
Scriptwriter and Broadcaster
TV Segment
This television news segment discussed the reopening of the Roy O. West Library at DePauw University last January, which increased students' access to academic resources, study spaces, and collaborative environments.
GROUP MEMBERS
Eliana Alzate, Benjamin Axelrod, Augustas Baumgartner, Graysen Collins, Quinn Garrigan
MY ROLES
Scriptwriter and Video Editor
Radio Segment
This radio segment elaborated on various international, national, local, and campus news stories, which included relevant issues such as the Russia-Ukraine war, the introduction of pitch clocks to Major League Baseball, the DePauw Student Government election, and Little 5 weekend.
GROUP MEMBERS
Eliana Alzate, Benjamin Axelrod, Quinn Garrigan, Jack Seamands, Ethan Webster
MY ROLE
Scriptwriter
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