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Scripps Howard selects visiting professor from Murrow

PULLMAN, Wash. – The Scripps Howard Foundation has selected Rebecca Cooney —strategic communications clinical assistant professor at Washington State University’s Edward R. Murrow College of Communication — to serve as a visiting professor in social media. Cooney is among six professors selected nationwide and will spend part of her summer at the The Sacramento Bee. In […]

April 25: Future of radio examined in free, public forum

By Darin Watkins, Murrow College of Communication RICHLAND, Wash. – A short re-creation of a live circa 1930s radio broadcast will be part of a free, public discussion about the future of community radio at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 25, in the Washington State University Tri-Cities East Auditorium.

CBS News correspondent to receive Murrow award April 2

PULLMAN, Wash. – CBS News Correspondent Clarissa Ward has confirmed she will be on the Washington State University Pullman campus April 2nd to receive the 2015 Distinguished Achievement in Journalism Award from The Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University.

Murrow College students recognized by journalism association

By Darin Watkins, The Edward R. Murrow College of Communication SPOKANE, Wash. – The Eastern Washington Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) has awarded Mark of Excellence awards to 12 students from The Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University for their work in this year’s Region 10 competition.

Murrow College faculty numbers reach all-time high

By Darin Watkins, Murrow College of Communication PULLMAN, Wash. – The Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University has welcomed 14 new faculty members this semester, allowing the college to meet the growing demand for communications degrees, digital media education and communications research.

Murrow Interview considers ‘Changing the way you get news’

VANCOUVER, Wash. – Dan Fletcher wants to change the way you get news. The former director of news at Facebook and online manager at Time magazine has co-founded a new online venture called Beacon Reader, where subscribers “sponsor” a writer in exchange for access to all Beacon Reader’s online content.