Student Spotlight

  • Natalie Silberman ('26) - hired by KDKA-TV / production
     
  • Andrew Mundy ('23) - hired by KDKA-Radio / sports producer
     
  • Irene Bailey ('22) - produced a National commercial that ran on the CMA (Country Music Awards). View commercial here
     
  • Human Interests Stories for Broadcast class (instructor: Lisa Johnson) - produces PSAs for "ACC Unity Week," as well as produces 45-minute video of Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey's "student-athlete town hall" in Pitt Studios. View PSA 5_30PSA 12_15PSA 9_30, and PSA 1_30
     
  • Jackie Napier ("Pitt to the Point" '22) - Reporter/Anchor at WHAM-TV Rochester, NY (ABC affiliate) has become their top legal reporter and covered the recent mid-term elections. See an example article here.

 

  • Jaime Ely ('24) - covered President Biden TWICE. 

      

  • Josh Burn ('24) and Jaime Ely ('24) - broadcast Pitt football at Virginia as play-by-play & color analyst.

  • Matt Hammer ('23), Michele Spiller ('25), and Josh Feldman ('23) - covered Football Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath honored by Beaver Falls High School. 

            

  • Madison Pleins ('24) - Head Post-Production Editor for Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey's 45-minute "student-athlete town hall."

  • Pitt Film Studies students interview and pose with Carol Black - survivor of the Tree of Life Synagogue massacre.

  • Broadcast 1 class has in-class "Camera Day" with Scott Dobson, Jim Krisher & Jeff Kulchar