Broadcast Beat Reporting

 Stories for the Week of April 28, 2013

Student Donates Food With Extra Meal Plan Money - Alex Klukaszewski

 While the end of the accademic year gets students spending what's left of their meal plan on summer essentials, freshman Mike Donelan buys food with his extra meal plan money and then donates it to charity. Alex Klukaszewski has the story. 

Spring Fashion Show - Alison Reilly

This year KSU’s Fashion School celebrates its 30th annual Spring Fashion Show.
TV2 Reporter Alison Reilly takes a closer look at the newly branded show, here on out known as FS squared.

Kent State Pride - Haley Phillippi

ANCHOR INTRODUCTION
Coming to Kent State University meant leaving hometown judgment and entering an area of acceptance for one student.

However, some students on campus still face judgment.

TV2’s Haley Phillippi has the story.
 

Quarterback David Fisher - Rachel Smeaton

 An athlete's biggest disappointment is not being legible to play in a game, whether the cause is suspention or injury. Kent State football starting quarterback David Fisher could be ineligible to play for quite sometime due to a tore meniscus. TV2 reporter Rachel Smeaton sits down with Fisher to find out how he feels about his injury and what he is doing to get back on the field.

The Clothesline Project - Alexis Gillies

KSU’s women center held the Clothesline Project Thursday night at the Kent State Student Center The Women’s Center has been holding events for Sexual Assault Awareness Month during the month of April. TV2’s Lexxi Gillies has an inside look at The Clothesline Project and it’s importance to The Women’s Center. 

National Record Store Day - Candace Monacelli

 WKSU Now works to bring younger listeners to the station and increase listenership with the 18-40 year old demographic.
Last Saturday they held their first event at the station where they had a vinyl record listening party.
Reporter Candace Monacelli shows how the public is still listening to vinyl records.

Israelfest - Michael Drake

 How much do you think you know about Israel? Next to maybe the fact that their flag has the Star of David on it, probably not a whole lot. Kent State Jewish students at Hillel are out to change that.
T-V-2’s Mike Drake has the story on the 3rd annual Israelfest.

May 4th: A Day to Remember - Bill Hughes

This weekend is the forty-third anniversary of the shootings that took place on Kent State University's campus. Much is being done to keep this event from being forgotten like so much other history. TV2's own Bill Hughes is on scene with the story.

Communication in a Global Society - Bob Vickers

Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:45 - 5 just got a little bit more global in Taylor hall.

The communication in a global society course will be teaching students more than just how people communicate around the world.

TV2's Bob Vickers has the story.

Take Back the Night - Jennifer Harvey

The Kent State Women’s Center is more than just a house on a hill.
The center puts on events that raise awareness for very important causes.
Jenny Harvey reports on one of these life-changing events.

Students Walk for Relay For Life - Alexandra Valverde

 Last Saturday, Kent State participated in the national Relay For Life fundraiser.
Reporter Alex Valverde has more on the event.

Kent State Athlete Takes on Two Sports - Lori Laubach

For a college athlete they go to college to only work on one sport.
But for one student at Kent State she manages two sports and is a full time student.
Reporter Lori Laubach has more on how this athlete handles her busy schedule.
 

Gildenblatt Selected For Council - Mark Gockowski

 A Kent State Senior has been selected to join a National Student Leadership Council in our nation's capital. Here is TV2 Reporter Mark Gockowski will more on the individual.