Director of External Affairs: PR

According to Mr. Diamond there are three different types of people to deal with in PR work. There is the public, policy, and opinion people. public deals with people such as family members, Policy deals with people like people who donate grants, and the opinion people are people who work in the media.
He says his job is basically built on relationships [...]

Read Full Post »

Cindy and Tony Guest Speakers

These two guest speakers love people. They love meeting new people, finding new stories, and they enjoy informing people about things. They really made the field of journalism seem interesting again. They talked about going into work everyday and not having the same boring office work, instead it changes every day. They did have a [...]

Read Full Post »

Broadcast story ideas: Nov 7

Ideas for next weeks Broadcast:
1. Seasonal affective disorder
2. Holiday shopping
3. Page Farm and Home Museum

Read Full Post »

Nathan Stormer

“You are just one piece in a larger story.” Say’s Nathan Stormer a guest lecturer in CMJ 236. Nathan Stormer is a professor here at the University of Maine. He teaches CMJ courses here and works for the Bangor Daily News. During his lecture he covered everything from objective writing to using a thesaurus. His [...]

Read Full Post »

Broadcast Story

Study the page farm and home musuem or do the current university of maine museum of art exhibit.

Read Full Post »

My News Beat

I would like to cover arts/culture for my news beat. I am interested in the arts such as dance, theatre, photography and other art displays. This would be an interesting beat for me to cover for the rest of the semester.

Read Full Post »

Web article

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bill Kuykendall is a senior lecturer at the University of Maine. He works with the New Media department and the communication and Journalism department. Bill also works with the Penobscot Theatre Company, the Salt institute in Portland, and The Main Folklike Center. Bill is a very busy man. He states that, “As I gets older [...]

Read Full Post »

Final Draft: Inspiration

Inspiration
By, Katrina Proctor
Sep. 27, 2008
 
            From his first camera to his current busy lifestyle, this man has been many places, met a lot of people, and has had a very distinguish career as a photographer, a journalist, and a teacher. Bill Kuykendall has always had an interest in photography, from the first Kodak Instamatic [...]

Read Full Post »

This weeks news

The most important news story this week was the 700 billion dollar bail out plan for our economy. This news story is important because our economy is sinking fast. Americans have been waiting to see what our government plans to do about it. Now that we have heard the plan, I am not quite sure everyone [...]

Read Full Post »

Warwick Avenue

When I get to Warwick Avenue…
Meet me by the entrance of the tube.
We can talk things over, a little time…
Promise me you won’t step outta line.When I get to Warwick Avenue…
Please drop the past and be true.
Don’t think we’re okay, just because I’m here…
You hurt me bad, but I won’t shed a tear.
I’m leaving you [...]

Read Full Post »