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Public Media At 50: Commemorating The 50th Anniversary Of The Public Broadcasting Act, Michael Huntsberger Oct 2017

Public Media At 50: Commemorating The 50th Anniversary Of The Public Broadcasting Act, Michael Huntsberger

Faculty Presentations

“The Politics of Public Media" was the theme for the 2017 Jim Joyce Symposium on Political Communication at the University of Nevada-Reno. The symposium, co-sponsored by KNPB Public Television and KUNR/Reno Public Radio, commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Public Broadcasting Act. The Public Broadcasting Act was signed by President Lyndon Baines Johnson on November 7, 1967; it established the framework for public broadcasting in the United States, creating the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and leading eventually to PBS and NPR. These prepared remarks from Dr. Michael Huntsberger (associate professor of Mass Communication at Linfield College) speak to the …


Getting Students Into Digital Magazines, Susan Currie Sivek Mar 2012

Getting Students Into Digital Magazines, Susan Currie Sivek

Faculty Presentations

This presentation was part of a panel on the evolution of magazine journalism education during magazines' transition to digital formats. The presentation emphasizes the new skills and attitudes students and faculty will need to learn and teach effectively in this new era.