Alumnus Javier Morgado inducted into prestigious Silver Circle honor society
Alumnus Javier Morgado inducted into prestigious Silver Circle honor society The University of Miami School of Communication proudly celebrates alumnus Javier "Javi" Morgado on his recent induction into the esteemed Silver Circle honor society by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS). This recognition is a testament to Morgado's distinguished career and significant contributions to the television industry. The Silver Circle honors professionals who have demonstrated excellence in television for 25 years or more, acknowledging not only their longevity but also their [...]
Hands-on Experience Key in Senior’s Path to Success
By Abbie Bernet Four years of dedication culminate today for Derryl Barnes. He'll join more than 250 graduating seniors from the University of Miami's School of Communication at the Watsco Center, marking the beginning of his post-college chapter. Originally from the suburbs of Chicago, the broadcast journalism major has carved a remarkable path through his four years at the University of Miami. Balancing academics, extracurriculars, and a social life, he thrived as a Communication Honors student, P100, UMTV member, treasurer of the National Association of Black Journalists UM chapter, and [...]
Award-winning year for the School of Communication
By Barbara Gutierrez It has been a stellar year for the University of Miami student publications and media outlets of the School of Communication. Altogether the publications and student-led television shows have garnered an impressive number of awards. The Ibis yearbook received a Pacemaker award for 2023 by the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP) at the University of Minnesota at the ACP National Conference in La Jolla, California. The Ibis yearbook also received the Best of Show Yearbook at the conference. The Pacemaker is considered one of the most prestigious prizes in [...]
UMTV General Body Meeting
Come and learn more about on-air, crew, producing, or writing positions for any of our eight show. No experience is necessary and all majors are welcome. Questions? Send a DM on Instagram to @UM_TV.
UMTV General Body Meeting
Learn about on-air, producing, writing, and crew positions for any of UMTV's different shows. All majors accepted. No experience needed.
UMTV Workshop
Join us in our state-of-the-art studios to learn how to use the studio control room and field reporting equipment. Lunch is provided. Please RSVP.
UMTV General Body Meeting Fall 2022
UMTV hosts its Fall 2022 General Body Meeting for anyone interested in joining UMTV. All majors welcome, no experience necessary.
NewsVision is Honored at Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Awards
By Esther Animalu Each year the Society of Professional Journalists hosts the Mark of Excellence Awards (MOE), a national award ceremony that celebrates notable work within college journalism during the calendar cycle. Throughout all of the SPJ’s 12 regions, national winners are selected from each category. Student journalists are assessed by distinguished professionals within the journalism industry who have at least three years of experience. NewsVision, UMTV’s half-hour live campus news show, won Best All-Around Television News Magazine within the television category at the MOE awards. The award-winning show covers [...]
Graduating Senior Makes a Lasting Impression on UMTV Amid Pandemic Crisis
By: Sabrina Pizziol Since the recent pandemic has changed the way we receive information, news productions have been scrambling to figure out how to adapt. Graduating broadcast journalism major, Ben Ezzy, has been at the frontline of this change, as he executive directs COVID-19: A UMTV Special. “Obviously, it’s been a difficult few weeks in not being able to finish the semester together,” Ezzy explains. “But this has been a powerful story, and it shows our strengths as journalists and that we’ve been able to embrace those challenges and [...]