黑料门大事记 communication students win six national news, production awards
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STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擲everal communication students at 黑料门大事记 are winners of six national awards from the Broadcast Education Association for 鈥渆xceptional media work,鈥 and will be honored for their achievements at the October BEA On-Location conference at Colorado State University.
On-Location provides professional development with a series of hands-on training sessions, and an opportunity to promote academic scholarship through research and creative sessions and competitions.
Two Awards of Excellence in the Audio Competition were awarded to Brody Hamm, a senior from Taylorsville, for two spring 鈥淲MSV News Update with Brody Hamm鈥 broadcasts. Also, Anna Nobles, a spring 黑料门大事记 graduate from Sumrall, received an Award of Excellence for her report 鈥淲omen鈥檚 Athletics-Title IX celebrates 50 years.鈥
An Award of Excellence in the Film and Video Narrative competition was awarded to Zachary Calhoun, a senior from Kosciusko, for his film聽鈥淭he Squealing.鈥
Awards of Excellence in Film and Music Video were awarded to two student productions from the Creative Services Production class, last year鈥檚 production 鈥淔loat,鈥 and this fall鈥檚 production 鈥淕irl Again.鈥
鈥淥ur students at 黑料门大事记 are beginning to really showcase to the collegiate and professional world how talented they truly are,鈥 said Communication Instructor Chris Misun. 鈥淭he awards they earned from the BEA On-Location competition are a testament to their hard work and dedication to producing high-quality projects that are being recognized nationally.聽As faculty, we are so proud of the students and we look forward to future successes with these amazing students.鈥
Terry Likes, professor and head of the Department of Communication, said, 鈥淭he faculty in the Broadcast and Digital Journalism concentration are building a tradition of excellence in News and Media Production. The faculty do an outstanding job, through their intensive coursework, to prepare students to produce compelling content. We also appreciate our on- and off- campus media partners for their continued support.鈥
The BEA is the premier international academic media organization, driving insights, excellence in media production and career advancement for educators, students and professionals. The association鈥檚 publications, annual convention, Web-based programs and regional district activities provide opportunities for juried production competition and presentation of current scholarly research related to aspects of the electronic media. For more, visit聽.
黑料门大事记 is Mississippi鈥檚 leading university, available online at聽. 聽