The Media School is
@iubloomington
’s premier academic program in storytelling of all forms, from journalism and film to advertising, game design, and more.
We are saddened to learn of the passing of Terry Hutchens, who taught sports journalism courses for us for many semesters. He mentored and inspired dozens of students.
Congratulations to Eric
@Deggans
, BA'90, recipient of the IU Distinguished Alumni Service Award — the highest award bestowed on IU alumni by the university.
For the fourth year in a row, we have a Hearst national writing champion.
@JackHEvans
took home first place, and
@NyssaKruse
placed second. Congratulations!
When Angelo Pizzo's film "Hoosiers" was nominated for two Oscars, he skipped the ceremony to watch
@IndianaMBB
play in the championship game on TV.
#CBSatIU
Legendary sportscaster Bob Costas spoke with Media School students yesterday about the highlights and achievements of his lengthy sportscasting career. Read more about Costas' visit:
Congrats to senior Nic Napier, who won second place and a $7,500 scholarship in the Hearst National Writing Championship! IU also placed third in the 2023 Intercollegiate Writing Competition based on monthly contests held throughout the year.
Four Media School students are part of the crew broadcasting tonight's
@NCAA
men's basketball national championship game.
@bladner_
,
@mollyrlevine
, Jeremy Muller and
@lyddknoll
are working as
@CBS
Final Four production runners in Minneapolis.
Catt Sadler, BAJ'97, wrote in her blog post: "I will find more work. I will create content with meaning. I will continue to pursue my passions while making my children proud. The way I see it, I have an obligation to be an agent for change."
First up is
@triciawhitaker
, sideline reporter with Bally Sports Florida, Apple TV and MLB Network. In the off-season, she also teaches a sportscasting course at The Media School.
Our White House staff will represent diverse and varied communities, putting service to the American people at the forefront of their work.
These are the qualified, tested and skilled individuals who were announced today:
“Work ethic beats complacent talent most days of the week.” —
@washingtonpost
reporter and IU alum
@kemettler
. Learn more about her role at The Post and advice she has for aspiring journalists at Media Career Day on Nov. 2. More info: .
Kathryn Jankowski is interning at
@Nickelodeon
in New York City this summer. Her responsibilities include clipping and logging video footage for promotional materials, creating social media videos and brainstorming promotional content for new shows.
#iumediaschoolintern
Last fall, students in IU's chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists set out to establish IU's version of the Black Press. It found its home a year later in
@idsnews
.
As we work together to secure the long-term future of the IDS,
@idsnews
will be permitted to operate at a deficit for three years beginning in the 2021-22 fiscal year. Any remaining deficit after that time will be covered by The Media School.
I’m so thrilled to introduce my very first Young Adult book pick for
@ReesesBookClub
, You Should See Me in a Crown by
#LeahJohnson
. 👑 Join is this month in reading this super funny, joyful story that’ll have you reliving your high school prom days! 📚
Union Board is proud to announce our Fall 2019 Lectures Series featuring Penny Lane, Ruth Carter, Anderson Cooper, and Karamo Brown! 🎤 | Who are YOU most excited for? ⬇️
Max Parker, BA'23, was named a Second Team All-American and Griffin Epstein, BA'23, received an Honorable Mention All-American by the
@STAAtalent
All-America program, which recognizes the nation’s top collegiate broadcasters.
.
@Matt_Cohen_
is an intern for
@TB_Times
this summer. His advice for future interns: "Not every story is going to be a big clip. But treat the smallest stories just the same as you would a big story."
Happy
#IUday
! The Media School is full of Hoosier pride today. Faculty and staff: If you're rocking your cream and crimson today, stop by the communications office (FF320) for some Media School swag 😎
.
@gnybarra
is an intern with
@WISH_TV
this summer. She edits video highlights, voiceovers and sound bytes; writes scripts for on-air talent; does standups and produces her own packages.
We launched our new Ernie Pyle site today in honor of National Ernie Pyle Day. Read his columns, check out photos and learn about his life and ties to IU.
Congrats to Media School students Nic Napier and Nadia Scharf, who placed first and earned a $3,000 scholarship in the Investigative Reporting competition of the 2022-2023 Hearst Journalism Awards Program!
#hearstawards
Every year, our freshman honors students kick off their college experience with a visit to Dana, Indiana — the birthplace of Ernie Pyle.
#fieldnotes
by
@jacrispycharron
We are mourning the loss of Audrey Beckley, BS'64, a loyal friend of The Media School: . Every student who has trained in the Ken and Audrey Beckley Studio has benefited from her support and generosity.