Time Lapse of the J-School Corner of the Quad A time-lapse video of the northeast corner of Francis Quadrangle; an east view from the roof of Gannett Hall.
Larry Postaer, BJ '59: Advice for Students Larry Postaer, BJ '59, co-chairman of Rubin Postaer and Associates, has worked for over 50 years on the creative side of the advertising business. A 2010 recipient of The Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism, Postaer shares some quick advice for current students of strategic communication.
Larry Postaer, BJ '59: What Does the J-School Mean to You? Larry Postaer, BJ '59, co-chairman of Rubin Postaer and Associates, has worked for 50 years on the creative side of the advertising business. A 2010 recipient of The Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism, Postaer discusses the enduring value of his Missouri Journalism degree then and now.
Larry Postaer, BJ '59: What Do You Miss Most About the J-School? Larry Postaer, BJ '59, co-chairman of Rubin Postaer and Associates, has worked for 50 years on the creative side of the advertising business. A 2010 recipient of The Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism, Postaer talks about his undergraduate days at Mizzou and contrasts that era with his life now.
Audrey Marrs, "Inside Job" Producer: Her Impression of the J-School Audrey Marrs produced the critically-acclaimed 2010 documentary film "Inside Job," a comprehensive analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008, narrated by Matt Damon. Having visited the J-School in the fall of 2010 to share her knowledge with Andrea Heiss' Critical Reviewing class, Marrs shares her impressions of the J-School and its students.
Myron Kandel: Advice for Students Myron Kandel pioneered financial news on television, serving as CNN's founding financial editor and economic commentator for 25 years. In 2000, TJFR, a media industry publication, named him one of the 10 most influential financial journalists of the 20th century. A 2010 recipient of The Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism, Kandel offers some advice for students who may be discouraged by their prospects in the current journalism job market.
Myron Kandel: Impression of the J-School Myron Kandel pioneered financial news on television, serving as CNN's founding financial editor and economic commentator for 25 years. In 2000, TJFR, a media industry publication, named him one of the 10 most influential financial journalists of the 20th century. A 2010 recipient of The Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism, Kandel shares his impressions of the School and how it has changed in the 20 years since he last visited.
Myron Kandel: Which Journalism Skills Are Crucial? Myron Kandel pioneered financial news on television, serving as CNN's founding financial editor and economic commentator for 25 years. In 2000, TJFR, a media industry publication, named him one of the 10 most influential financial journalists of the 20th century. A 2010 recipient of The Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism, Kandel discusses those skills that have sustained him best during the course of his career.
KOMU-TV 8 Recruits On-Air Talent from Students KOMU is the only university-owned commercial television station in the United States that uses its newsroom as a working lab for students. Recognized throughout the journalism profession as the premiere training ground for television reporters and producers, KOMU's newsroom creates a real-life lab experience for students attending the Missouri School of Journalism.
KBIA Offers Radio-TV Students a Chance to Be Heard KBIA-FM is owned by the University of Missouri and is one of the most successful public radio stations in the nation. Radio-television and convergence journalism students cover events, write stories and air newscasts on KBIA. In this segment, a student discusses his own experiences with broadcasting and encourages others to give it a shot.
Mojo Ad Teams Pitch Real-World Advertising Clients Mojo Ad is the premier student-staffed professional-services advertising agency in the country. The lab offers real-life work experience to students attending the Missouri School of Journalism. In this segment, advertising clients discuss their overall impressions of the Mojo Ad student teams as well as the pitches they prepared.
Running Down a Story for Vox Magazine Vox blends Columbia's urban mentality and hometown familiarity into a smart, small-city tabloid. The magazine profiles the human condition, exposes local culture and provides reviews, tips and trends that tell readers what's happening and where to be. In this segment, a Missouri Journalism student shares her perspective on working for Vox, fact-checking and the importance of finding good sources.
What It's Like to Report for The Columbia Missourian A student at the Missouri School of Journalism offers her perspective on what it's like to work on news stories for a real-world print outlet such as The Columbia Missourian, complete with deadlines and demands.
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