A Style Guide for Diversity in the media…
A Q&A with Rachele Kanigel, editor of The Diversity Style Guide What would be the most accurate way to describe The Diversity Style Guide? The Diversity Style Guide is a resource to help...
View ArticleNavigating the waters of Safe Harbor
Advisers should consider pros and cons of reliance on Safe Harbor broadcast protections By Chris Thomas President, Intercollegiate Broadcast System Anyone who’s advised radio or television students...
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From CMR Editor People still seek news, with the trend continuing away from print and toward multi-news platforms, the latest media research from the Pew Center seems to suggest. As college media plan...
View ArticleResearch — Active Choice, Passive Consumption
Photo Ryan Lash/TED via Creative Commons Exploring New Media Consumption Habits Among College Students and their Influence on Traditional Student Media By Hans K. Meyer, Burton Speakman and Nisha Garud...
View ArticlePresidential politics and more…
How college media is covering the ground game Editor’s note: College Media Review is highlighting between now and Nov. 8, 2016, examples of print, broadcast and social media coverage by college media...
View ArticleFlorida college embraces online and social media
Dormant “newspaper” brought back to life online Photo by Fred Arnold — My time with the Sandbox was rewarding. Every time I covered a story, I was covering someone’s life, their best or worst moments....
View ArticleBook Review: The News Media–What Everyone Needs to Know
Pondering the past, present and future of journalism Reviewed by Carolyn Schurr Levin, Stony Brook University School of Journalism A book about the past, present and future of journalism and the news...
View ArticleOn the election beat…
Student journalists drive political coverage on campus In Philadelphia, The Temple News staff is constantly covering elections, from the presidential race to down ballot contests. The paper covered...
View ArticlePhotojournalists: Get out of your comfort zone
Carolyn Van Houten. Photo by Ray Whitehouse. Advice from “College Photographer of the Year” By Bradley Wilson CMR Managing Editor Carolyn Van Houten is the 70th College Photographer of the Year. Now a...
View ArticleOnline bookstore now available…
Resource for those who want printed volumes of CMA material Now available on College Media Review: an online bookstore where the public can purchase printed volumes of CMR research annuals and buy an...
View ArticleImpartiality Above All
Opinion: Election represents challenge for advisers, journalism educators By Carolyn Schurr Levin If you were reading only The New York Times during the 2016 presidential election, you can be forgiven...
View ArticleReport spotlights threats to freedom of student press
Colleges urged to end retaliation against journalists and advisers By Chris Evans Chair, CMA First Amendment Advocacy Committee Most advisers eventually get The Question. Click above to download report...
View ArticleBringing American-style journalism to Chinese high school students
High School Outreach in China 3 From left, Xinyi Zhou and Yining Wang, from International Department at Hangzhou No. 14 High School, in the Zhejiang province of eastern China, meet with Julian...
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Heartening news about quality journalism as a business model—and how print and broadcast media can team for investigative ‘solutions reporting’ Quality journalism is a “viable business model,”...
View ArticleResearch – Don’t Press the Panic Button Yet
An Analysis of Federal Student Press Law Cases at the University Level By David R. Wheeler The University of Tampa Although some student press advocates are concerned about recent decisions curtailing...
View ArticleMaking the most of milestones for college media
The Pioneer turns 60; alumni reflect on changes By Carolyn Schurr Levin and Maxime Devillaz Long Island University Sixty years doesn’t make The Pioneer the oldest college newspaper. Not even close....
View ArticleQuick Links — College media takes on national focus
College media cover inauguration of new president, march and protests College Media Review put out a call for student coverage of the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump as well as the Women’s...
View ArticleCampus media focuses on political changes
College views on transition of power Editor’s Note: This is the second set of links College Media Review is publishing related to Donald Trump’s inauguration, the women’s march, and visits college...
View ArticleMaintaining a science writing program
Forest of barren trees. (Public Domain, Creative Commons) Environmental journalism training ebbs and flows with political fortunes By Carol Terrracina Hartman CMR Co-Managing Editor A professional myth...
View ArticleDiversity includes recruiting and retaining a diverse staff
Covering stories of interest, relevance to diverse readers, viewers builds an audience Including multiple voices on college and professional media staffs and the stories they cover should be part of a...
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