{"id":1224,"date":"2018-12-11T23:08:29","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T23:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/?p=1224"},"modified":"2019-02-01T15:38:59","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T15:38:59","slug":"alum-leads-bloomberg-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/2018\/12\/11\/alum-leads-bloomberg-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Alum Leads Tour of News Literacy Students to Bloomberg HQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Sissel McCarthy\u2019s Macaulay Honors News Literacy students checked out Bloomberg\u2019s headquarters just down the road at 58th Street and Lexington Avenue last week, thanks to an invite from Hunter alum Mike Nizza.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1226\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1226\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/SM_BloombergTour2_crop-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1226\" src=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/SM_BloombergTour2_crop-1-300x245.jpeg\" alt=\"Hunter alum and Bloomberg editor Mike Nizza welcomed news literacy students to Bloomberg headquarters.\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hunter alum and Bloomberg editor Mike Nizza (at left) welcomed news literacy students to Bloomberg headquarters.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nizza launched <a href=\"https:\/\/apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbloombergpolitics.com%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7C%7C8d4bdd4eafad4b15a2b208d65eec6ef3%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636800766955602347&amp;sdata=6U%2FZxiAZ38dXPRi84pbMNikSACu8vwOUXxw1Igdc3ZU%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BloombergPolitics.com<\/a> in 2014 and is now an editor for Bloomberg Opinion. Since his graduation from Hunter in 2000, he\u2019s worked in digital journalism and says he loves building digital products.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are in the first five minutes of digital history\u2014it\u2019s still like the Wild Wild West when it comes to digital,\u201d Nizza said, adding that these new technologies do make it a challenging time in terms of news literacy.<\/p>\n<p>Nizza majored in political science at Hunter and when asked what he liked best about his college years, he said the student body.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was eye-opening to me to be on such a diverse campus,\u201d Nizza added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Sissel McCarthy\u2019s Macaulay Honors News Literacy students checked out Bloomberg\u2019s headquarters just down the road at 58th Street and Lexington Avenue last week, thanks to an invite from Hunter alum Mike Nizza.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,18],"tags":[40,27],"class_list":["post-1224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage_news","category-journalism-program-news","tag-bloomberg","tag-tours"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1224"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1312,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224\/revisions\/1312"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}