Archive for October, 2010

Mayborn Dean Mitch Land Visits Star Radio in Liberia

Mayborn Dean Mitch Land Visits Star Radio in Liberia

By NTNN • on October 29, 2010

During his recent trip to Liberia, Mitch Land, interim dead of the Mayborn School of Journalism, visited the country’s Star Radio station. He toured the station and interviewed the station’s management and on-air personalities. Click

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Professor John Sparks Shares Insights on Covering Elections

Professor John Sparks Shares Insights on Covering Elections

By NTNN • on October 29, 2010

John Sparks, who teaches journalism at the Mayborn School of Journalism at the University of North Texas, has seen U.S. presidents come and go. He’s covered the presidential campaigns of the past four presidents. As one of the newsroom managers at WNBC-TV in New York, he helped lead the station’s

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Mayborn Dean Shares Importance of Press Freedom with Liberian Journalists

Mayborn Dean Shares Importance of Press Freedom with Liberian Journalists

By NTNN • on October 22, 2010

Dr. Mitch Land, interim dean for the Mayborn School of Journalism, assisted journalists in Liberia through a series of seminars and presentations. Throughout his visit, he conducted interviews with some of the nation’s leading journalists. Just click on the images to view the video! No CommentsRead this story »

‘Old School Homecoming’ Fun

‘Old School Homecoming’ Fun

By NTNN • on October 22, 2010

The Mayborn School of Journalism celebrated an afternoon of great food, great weather and great conversation.  Check out the slide show capturing some of these precious moments. Click on the image

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Mayborn Dean in Liberia to Help Journalists Prepare for Elections

Mayborn Dean in Liberia to Help Journalists Prepare for Elections

By NTNN • on October 7, 2010

MONROVIA, Liberia-Oct. 6: More than 30 editors returned for a second day of workshops designed to help them prepare to cover the 2011 elections in Liberia. On the first day, workshop leader, Mitch Land, had the editors meet in groups to write a first draft of priority issues with which Liberian voters

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