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Ua68/13/4 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Journalism & Broadcasting Publications, Wku Archives

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Publications created by Journalism & Broadcasting. These include incomplete runs of departmental bulletins, newsletters such as the Link, AdViews, InSync and The Hilltopper Journalist, Bowling Green magazine, as well as program brochures. See the finding aid for a list of issues in WKU Archives. Please contact the WKU Archives using the Send Feedback option above if you have missing issues that you wish to donate.

Getting A Job: How Effective Are Broadcasting Internships?, Erica L. Hardy

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

The job market today in the broadcasting industry is highly competitive. Students with degrees and field experience may still be left jobless. It is believed throughout the industry that an internship is mandatory to get into the business. I agree. But, some students who are doing internships and finishing college are not getting jobs. This means students are reevaluating their life decisions and transferring to non-related fields to move on in life. In my research, I examined the journals of 37 Western Kentucky University interning during the summer of 2006. I evaluated their experiences based on the journal they turned …

Ua1b2/1/5 Oral History, Paula Trafton, Charles Anderson

WKU Administration Documents

Interview conducted by Paula Trafton with Charles Anderson, retired Vice President for Information Technology.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 12, No. 1, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

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Newsletter created by the WKU School of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 3, No. 4, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

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Newsletter created by the WKU School of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 3, No. 3, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

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Newsletter created by the WKU School of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 3, No. 2, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

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Newsletter created by the WKU School of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 3, No. 1, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

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Newsletter created by the WKU School of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 2, No. 7, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

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Newsletter created by the WKU School of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 2, No. 6, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

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Newsletter created by the WKU School of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 2, No. 3, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

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Newsletter created by the WKU School of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 2, No. 4, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

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Newsletter created by the WKU School of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 2, No. 2, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

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Newsletter created by the WKU School of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 2, No. 2, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the WKU School of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 1, No. 2, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

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Newsletter created by the WKU Department of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 1, No. 1, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the WKU Department of Journalism for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua68/13/4 Link, Vol. 1, No. 1, Wku Journalism & Broadcasting

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the WKU Department of Journalism & Broadcasting for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.

Ua3/9/6/1 Programs Of Distinction, Gary Ransdell, Wku President's Office

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Gary Ransdell interview regarding programs of distinction by unidentified reporter.

Effectively Radiated Powers: The Cultural Impact Of Media On A Kentucky Community, William Drury

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This thesis chronicles the development of Henderson and its media. Unlike most pioneering towns that sprung up west of the Allegheny and Appalachian Mountains during the 18th century, Henderson assumed a unique position in the development of the Midwest as an important and major tobacco port, as an agricultural conduit to the North and industrial path to the South. and as an outpost of trade to the West. A clearer picture of its aggressive nature becomes evident by tracing the hard-fought beginnings of the region. As Henderson grew in importance, so did its lust grow for excitement and entertainment. Compared …

Ua19/16/5 On Campus Halftime Program, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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On-Campus Halftime Program featuring Judy Woodring interviewed by Todd Gibbs regarding the WKU forensics team.

Ua19/1/5 On-Campus Halftime Program, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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On-Campus Halftime Program featuring Jim Hanks interviewed by Todd Gibbs regarding the search for WKU-Glasgow director.

Ua19/16/5 On-Campus Halftime Program, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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On-Campus Halftime Program featuring Alumni Affairs director Ron Beck interviewed by Todd Gibbs regarding the annual phon-a-thon fundraising campaign.

Ua11/1/8 Hilltoppers In The News, Wku Archives

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Index to audiotape of Hilltoppers in the News radio program. Request wav file from WKU Archives.

Ua19/16/5 On-Campus Halftime Program, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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On-Campus Halftime Program featuring David Fields, founder of SOTA interviewed by Jeff Younglove.

Ua19/16/5 On-Campus Halftime Program, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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On-Campus Halftime Program featuring Debby Cherwak recreation director interviewed by Todd Gibbs.

Ua19/16/5 On-Campus Halftime Program, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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On-Campus Halftime Program featuring WKU swimming coach Bill Powell interviewed by Jeff Younglove.

Ua19/16/5 On-Campus Halftime Program, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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On-Campus Halftime Program featuring Mary Small co-director of the Topperettes dance team interviewed by Todd Gibbs.

Ua19/16/5 On-Campus Halftime Program, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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On-Campus Halftime Program featuring Joan Lindsey of WKU International Student Affairs interviewed by Jeff Younglove.

Ua77/1 Alumni, Wku Alumni Relations

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WKU's alumni magazine. Contents:

• Dancing on Walls - Governor's Scholars Program
• An Anniversary Gift - Preston Health & Activities Center
• 1990 Alumni Annual Student Phonathon
• A Sturdy Individualist - Virginia Woods
• Turn Your Radio On - WKYU-FM
• Competitive Edge - Miss Kentucky, Miss Western
• Excitement! - 1990 Homecoming
• Mammoth Cave is a Cool Spot in a Hot Summer

The Effects Of Television Newscaster Style On Short-Term Viewer Retention, Eric Harlan

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Samples of several populations, made up of both traditional and non-traditional students attending the University of Tennessee at Martin were shown different "newscasts," each newscast depicting a different style of news presentation. One style was the "Formal" newscast, and the other was the "Informal" style.

The Formal style is characterized by direct eye-camera contact by the newscaster, a direct style of presentation, and no interaction between newscasters. The Informal style is characterized by interaction between newscasters, a more Informal presentation of the facts, and a relaxed atmosphere as the newscast progresses. The study attempted to find whether either style increased …