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The journalism field is an open arena for experimentation.

The “promotes the standards and ethics of good journalism” and recognizes these media practices at its yearly conference.

Tang Tang, Ph.D., professor in the College of Communication and Information at ����ֱ�� State University, recently shared her expertise with the New York Times in the article "Beijing Olympic Ratings Were the Worst of Any Winter Games."

Movies and television take on a life of their own in the online world, and few know that better than Amber Cocchiola, ’22, a senior in ����ֱ�� State University’s School of Emerging Media and Technology.

����ֱ�� State alumnus Mike Bowen, '03, visited ����ֱ�� State’s School of Emerging Media and Technology to share his knowledge about data and analysis that he uses as part of his job of Principal Quantitative User Researcher for music streaming service Spotify.

����ֱ�� State public relations seniors helped lay the groundwork for future partnerships between the university and the city of ����ֱ��. And today, many of their ideas are coming to life. 

In today’s world of design and emerging technologies, digital production is a tool that’s widely used and here to stay. Assistant Professor Chad Lewis in the School of Visual Communication Design is incorporating these new technologies into the classroom to further develop students’ creative problem-solving abilities.  

As the world’s attention turns to the Olympic Games for the second time in 12 months, ����ֱ�� State Professor Tang Tang’s research offers insight on how audience patterns of viewing major sporting events have changed over the last 12 years. Tang, Ph.D., joined ����ֱ�� State University in 2018 as the College of Communication and Information sought to hire in the area of new media technology. 

����ֱ�� State alumnus Mike Jackson, innovator and marketing communications executive, is joining ����ֱ�� State’s School of Media and Journalism as a professional-in-residence this spring. He is teaching two classes and will serve as adviser to the student organization Franklin Advertising.