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Greg Dewyer and
Bill Michaels ’87 are a morning radio duo in the Quad Cities.

Blake Long ‘08 is assignment editor and webcast anchor at WHOI-TV, the ABC affiliate in Peoria.
Eric Burns ‘98 is a photographer at WLS-TV in Chicago.
Christie Wessling ‘07 is lead film editor at the Houdini Picture Corp. in Las Vegas.
Bill Killian ’87 is a commercial and promotions producer at Comcast Cable.
Chris Stroisch ‘05 is communications director for the Outdoor Advertising Association of Illinois.
Matt Zickus ‘08 is an editor at Comcast SportsNet in Chicago.
TV-10 students win six awards at annual Illinois broadcasters convention

(4/30/09) Seniors Jacob Long and Jeff Wagner, won two of the four scholarships at the Illinois News Broadcasters Association Spring Convention, worth $1300 each.  The two were among seven finalists selected to interview on Friday night.
 
On Saturday night, TV-10 students won six awards, including three First Place: Andrew Barra for Best TV Sports Reporter, Chip Brewster for Best TV News Reporter, and Your Vote: Election Night 2008 for Best Hard TV Program.  This 90-minute live special was produced and anchored by Jacob Long, co-anchored by Bailey Deitz and Jeff Wagner, directed by Dan Coad, and included the work of nearly 50 students who volunteered their time that night.

Second place awards went to Jason Boyer in the Best Videography category and to TC 24/7 in the Best Soft Program category.  TC 24/7 is a local entertainment show launched last fall.  Its executive producer is Stephanie Schroeder, with Chip Brewster and Dan Coad as producer/editors.

A third place award in Best TV Sports Program went to The Lineup, which is executive produced by Andrew Barra and features the work of Kevin Doellman, Jeff Armstrong, Jeff Wagner, Steve Suess, Dan Bayer, Kyle Heavrin, Kelly Lambert, Audrey Williams, Ben Helms and Pete Back.

These awards draw entries from EIU, NIU, SIU-C, WIU and U of I.

 

WGLT tops in region with four Edward R.Murrow Awards (5/18/09)
Basic COM course deemed best in nation by NCA (1/20/2009)
Pictures of the SOC tailgate party at 2008 Homecoming (10/18/08)