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.
Photographs featured in the
@TIME
article "What America’s Student Photojournalists Saw at the Campus Protests" include several taken by student journalists of
@idsnews
. Link to article:
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.
Reporting from the passenger seat of a taxi transporting passengers through San Francisco, senior
@marissa_meador
became the eighth IU student to win the national writing championship in 15 years.
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."
Three IU alumni were part of The Washington Post team that won this year’s Pulitzer Prize in national reporting: Matthew Callahan, BAJ’13, deputy design director; Matt McClain, BAJ’98, staff photojournalist; and Chet Strange, BAJ’13, photojournalist
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
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.
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.
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
.
The
@idsnews
received the Student Journalists of the Year award from the
@IndianaProSPJ
. The IDS and IU NewsNet received another 15 individual awards, and two Media School students won for their work with local media.
The Media School was established on this day in 2014, merging telecommunications, journalism, and communication and culture. Thank you to everyone for 10 successful years! What is your favorite Media School memory from the past decade?
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? ⬇️
.
@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 😎
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.
.
@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.