I know it's been a while, but it's been a busy transition from Fresno to Lexington! I'm now an Assistant Professor of Media Arts and...

The editorial side of our capstone class has 20 people this spring. It's actually over-enrolled, which I haven't seen before. Crew is...

When people talk about local television, we toss around a lot of terminology and titles that might not be familiar. This post will cover...

This is my second term teaching the capstone, which is the editorial side of our weekly newscast, Fresno State Focus. These students...

On March 17, 2020, we pulled the plug on in-person classes because of the COVID-19 threat. It was a weird feeling to say the least. At...

We ran a bit of an experiment in advanced studio production this term. Thanks to the hard work and dedication of my students, it turned...

We have a fabulous studio space at Fresno State, but it wasn't being used to its fullest potential. There was a giant platform in the way...

In my first term, I was asked if I would be interested in teaching the "intro to studio" class in addition to my news-based classes....

After 20+ years in professional and student tv newsrooms, I have made the leap to full-time academia. In June 2018, I received my Ph.D....

Fresno State Focus is the weekly 30-minute newscast I get to help put on the air. My official role at this point is to teach the news...

While I was still working on my dissertation and directing newscasts at KGW, I started teaching broadcast journalism at Clackamas...