Bloomberg Welcomes Hunter Students
by Jon Friedman
A class of Hunter news literacy students visited the sprawling Bloomberg LP headquarters at 731 Lexington Ave.…
Journalism Program News
Sign up for Spring Journalism Classes!
If you are an aspiring anchor, reporter or producer, seats are still available for MEDPL 388: Studio News Production, Wednesdays,…
Times Writer on Staying Fair
New York Times Magazine contributing writer Ruth Padawer visited Prof. Pam Frederick’s News Literacy class recently and offered insights about…
Career Advice from 30-Something Editor
By Prof. Jon Friedman
Erica Futterman, the Newsroom Strategy Editor of The New York Times, visited my news literacy class…
Web Editor Calls Engagement Key
WNBC Web Editor Coralie Carlson’s advice in a recent guest lecture to Hunter news video students: Boost your engagement on…
Put the ‘Juice’ In, Says Editor
Students in Prof. Pam Frederick’s Neighborhood News class — which produces a website for Hunter students called the Athenian —…
Grad Learns ‘By Doing’ at ABC News
“It’s like giving someone the car keys before they learn to drive. You’re inevitably going to crash. But you’re learning…
Students Visit CUNY TV Studio
The news team at CUNY TV welcomed Prof. Sissel McCarthy’s news video students to its state-of-the-art studio Monday, Oct. 22,…
Hunter News Site Launched
The students in Hunter Journalism’s Neighborhood News, MEDPL 377, launched a news site for the college this week: the Hunter…
Research Tips for News Literacy Class
Macaulay honors students in Prof. Sissel McCarthy’s news literacy class took a deep dive on how to find both primary…
Journalism Program Hosts Screening, Panel
By Sudeepa Singh, Hunter College
Onstage and under the warm light of Hunter’s Lang Recital Hall, producer Jenny Carchman and…
‘Post-Facts America’ Panel Draws Hunter Students, Profs
On Sept. 27, several Hunter journalism students and professors David Alm and Pam Frederick attended “Our Fake Reality: Journalism, Legitimacy,…
News Literacy Students in Mock Trial
Macaulay honors students in Prof. Sissel McCarthy’s News Literacy class (shown in photo below) took part in a mock trial…
Editorial Judgment Exercise!
Students in the Macaulay section of MEDIA 211 News Literacy in a Digital Age got a chance to test their…
Students Shoot HD Interviews
You may see our News Video Reporting students around campus with their Canon XA35 cameras.
Earlier this semester, Chief CLT…
Field Trip to News12
MEDPL 283 News Video Reporting students enjoyed a behind-the-scenes tour at News12 in the Bronx on Sept. 17, thanks to…
Journalism Program Hosts Screening & Panel
Please join the Journalism Program for a Sept. 26 screening of the Emmy-nominated Showtime documentary series, “The Fourth Estate,” a…
CNN Producer Visits Video Reporting Class
CNN producer and video journalist Jonathan O’Beirne shared his expertise, tips and enthusiasm with MEDPL 283 News Video Reporting students on Sept. 5.
O’Beirne produces videos for CNN’s Great Big Story and shared one of his stories, about a teen born without a jaw, which has more than 10 million views
Director’s Fall 2018 Welcome Letter
Dear Journalism students and faculty,
Welcome back to Hunter! I hope you all had productive summers interning, working or just…