Anchor Intro: TV2 General Manager is not an easy task to do, let alone being a full-time student. Vivian Feke, works hard both for the station and in the classroom here’s Jamie Dillon with the story. [bbrvideo]Dillon_BBR_S1_Feke[/bbrvideo] Meet General Manager at TV2 and full-time Student Vivian Feke, who likes to work behind the scene’s of the station. “But, working in the control room is nice because you get to be right by the director with all the sound board, audio…
[bbrvideo]BBR_S1_kilnapp_policebuilding[/bbrvideo] You might be used to seeing the old, run-down Kent Police station located on South Water Street. What you’re probably not used to seeing is the condition of the interior of the building. The station is in a state of crisis. The wiring isn’t done correctly. There is no storage space. The walls are deteriorating. The staircase is unfinished and more! Lieutenant James Prusha feels this building is not a stable work environment for the officers and prisoners. “We’ve…
For over ten years, people in Kent have relied on PARTA Buses as a form of transportation. However, not many people know the history of the bus services. Reporter, Rex Smith, went out and found a PARTA employee who was driving buses before PARTA and the federal funding it provides came along. Here is his story. [bbrvideo]BBR_SMITH_S1_PARTA[/bbrvideo] Students can always be seen waiting in the cold for a warm bus to pick them up and take them where they need…
[bbrvideo]BBR_McKinney_S1_Leader[/bbrvideo] ANCHOR INTRO: Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government is responsible for all of the Undergraduate students on campus. They are the ones who students get to thank for the concerts, free blue books, and numerous allocations for student organizations. Undergraduate Student Government, USG for short, is in charge of the students, but who is in charge of them? Reporter Justin McKinney has the story… They say there’s a place where everyone gets their start. For Marvin Logan it was right…
[bbrvideo]BBR_STEBELTON_S1_CAMPUS[/bbrvideo] At Kent State University, every nation has a reason to celebrate. Reporter Lauren Stebelton tells us more.
Even in negative temperatures, a Kent State tour guide gets her job done. [bbrvideo]BBR_DERWIN_S1_GUIDE_2[/bbrvideo] On a freezing Thursday afternoon while most students retreated back to their beds, senior Dallas Trescher was leading a prospective transfer student and his mother around the Kent State campus. Trescher: “I’m an admissions office tour guide. I take families from the campus tour center in the student center and I take them around campus for an hour-and-a-half; show them everything and anything they want to…
[bbrvideo]BBR_WILSON_P4_VIDEO[/bbrvideo] The population of Kent State University is just over 29,000. With this amount of students on campus everything is running at full capacity, the Residence halls are all filled, the parking lots are full, and in most classes there are no empty seats. But what if that changed… What if the number of students decreased by a third or even half of its current total? With President Obama’s plan to make all community colleges free for two years…
Anchor: While the PTC may be know for football in the Fall, there is one sport that manages to draw huge crowds despite being under the radar. Co-Anchor: TV2’s Max Fleck has one that sport is, and what makes it so special [bbrvideo]BBR_Fleck_P4_BowlingProvidesOpportunity[/bbrvideo] While the residents of Portage Countys love of sports like football and basketball is well documented, one sport is still able to garner waves of fans while being a bit off the radar… bowling. …
[bbrvideo]BBR_Young_Project4_CCI[/bbrvideo] On a campus that is home to nearly 30,000 students, a large portion of these graduates study under the wing of the College of Communication and Information. Leaving the question: who is the current Dean of CCI, and what exactly does she do? The Kent State University College of Communication and information is one of the only colleges within the United States that has such a diverse combination of communication, information and visual disciplines under one Umbrella. The mission…
Narrator: Ty Sugick [bbrvideo]BBR_Sugick_P4_Greek23[/bbrvideo] The Ladies of the Alpha Phi sorority, spent this past weekend raising awareness for heart disease in women. The sisters raised money by hosting events such as, Get Fit with the Phi’s, and King of Hearts. King of Hearts is a fun event where the fraternities of Kent’s campus support the cause. Or, according to show host Gabbie Payne, where the Justin Timberlake’s and Beyonce’s of campus have come to play. The Red Dress Gala, another…