LAS VEGAS — As the clock ticked to showtime for the 53rd annual Academy of Country Music Awards on April 15, Pete Fisher reflected on his journey from Middle Tennessee State University ...
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Hannah Park receives Ed Kimbrell teaching award
The School of Journalism honored Dr. Hannah Park with its top teaching award during the 2018 Wall of Fame Ceremony on April 20.
College Wall of Fame inducts three prestigious alumni
Three accomplished alumni were inducted into the College of Media and Entertainment’s Wall of Fame on Friday, April 20, during the annual awards ceremony held in the Student Union Ballroom.
Students and faculty watch “The Post” for primer on journalistic integrity
A cold, rainy weekend didn’t stop a small group of MTSU media students, faculty and staff from recently viewing a cinematic snapshot of First Amendment history.
Alumna Carla Moore is author and HBO powerhouse
Carla Moore, College of Media and Entertainment alumna and vice president of Sales Strategy and Education for Home Box Office (HBO) in New York, recently authored a book entitled “Crash! Leading Through the Wreckage: Using Personal Power to Transform Your Leadership.”
Dr. Pitts and two students attend Miami NATPE meeting
Greg Pitts, director for the School of Journalism, hosted a group of 36 college professors from around the country participating in this year’s National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) meeting in Miami.
White featured at Women Who Rock event
Abby White, director of development for the College of Media and Entertainment and WMOT 89.5 Roots Radio, was a featured guest speaker at the Who Knew … Women Who Rock event at the City Winery on Jan. 25.
Alumnus Wright moves up at Universal Music Group
Recording Industry alumnus Brian Wright was recently named Universal Music Group (UMG) executive vice president of A&R. The promotion follows his tenure as the label’s senior vice president of A&R.
NYT Pulitzer winner discusses war and its costs
The Feb. 6 Pulitzer Prize Series talk at MTSU, entitled “War and Its Costs ” kicked off in the Student Union’sParliamentary Room with a riveting video from The New York Times.
Alumnus Luke Laird signs with Sony/ATV
Luke Laird, a 2001 alumnus of the Department of Recording Industry, has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Creative Nation.
Alumna nabs a slew of international writing awards
An alumna of the MTSU Media and Communication M.S. program recently received a number of awards within the media and communications industries.
Ann Power, NPR music critic, packs CPM for book talk
The Center for Popular Music brought “Good Booty” to campus on Jan. 29.
Media Arts keeps pace with industry’s interactive media
The Department of Media Arts is keeping in sync with the field of interactive media by adding courses in virtual reality and offering a new Bachelor of Science in Interactive Media.
