BUTV10 won three awards and an honorable mention in the 2019 The Boston / New England National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) Student Awards for Excellence. “Midterm Mandate”, the College of Communication’s most ambitious election coverage to date took first prize in the Newscast category. The Live Event award went to BUTV10’s coverage… Read More
Arthur Worth “Bud” Collins Jr. (’09) — prolific writer, groundbreaking television personality, eclectic dresser and the authority on professional tennis — died at his home in Brookline, MA, on March 4. He was 86. From 1972 to 2007, Collins became a tennis fixture on NBC with its “Breakfast at Wimbledon” broadcasts. He earned notoriety for… Read More
When The Real Housewives of Orange County debuted in 2006, it became an instant hit for parent network Bravo, with its cast of affluent, attractive women engaging in diva-like behavior. The show just finished its 10th season with an average 2.7 million viewers, its success inspiring a series of spin-offs set in Atlanta, New York… Read More
Over the years a career can take many unexpected paths, as Casey Sherman can attest. The 1993 graduate left COM believing he was heading for a career as a TV news reporter and producer. It was an expectation that held true for almost 20 years, until a series of events and opportunities led him to… Read More
WBUR recently announced that Dan Guzman (C‘99) has been named senior producer of Morning Edition. In his new role, Dan will oversee all material and editorial content produced for Morning Edition by WBUR. “Dan is an exceptional journalist and a rising star here at WBUR, where he has already worked for several years and helped… Read More
In conversation with broadcast journalism student Ashely Davis, former chair of Twentieth Century Fox & Walt Disney Studios and 2014 COM Commencement Speaker Joe Roth shares his experiences in the film industry and gives his advice to graduating COM students.
Emmy-winning, veteran journalist Prof. RD Sahl led a team of journalism students covering the canonization of two 20th-century popes. Sahl tapped broadcast journalism students Kirsten Johnson (COM’14) and Matt Younis (COM’14) to travel to Rome with him for five days, joining the thousands of journalists from around the globe covering the historic event in Vatican… Read More
Jamie Bologna has been named the WBUR Fellow for 2014. During the spring semester he will work for the WBUR program Radio Boston and over the summer he will produce a special project for WBUR. Jamie is a graduate student in broadcast journalism at Boston University’s College of Communication. Until August 2013, he worked in… Read More
Prof. Anne Donohue and Julia Scott, a radio producer, journalist and essayist, won a 2013 Excellence in Journalism Award from the National Lesbian and Gay Journalism Association for their collaboration “BON VOYAGE” — the story of a dying man and his husband coping with the end of a life and their 36-year relationship. The award… Read More
The College of Communication at Boston University is announcing that its own student-produced and managed television station, BUTV10, is the recipient of three New England Associated Press Student Awards. New England Associated Press Student Awards Best Election Coverage: BUTV10’s “Decision 2012” Producer: Sandra Hooper (’12); Director: Andrew Fewsmith (’14) Best Public Affairs Coverage: BUTV10’s Inside… Read More