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View More NewsGary Powers Jr. about his father's experience being shot down over the USSR in his U-2 spy plane in 1960 and destiny as an American hero of the Cold War era. Powers also speaks about the ensuing media coverage of this international incident.
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Retired AP Reporter Discusses Covering More Than 400 Executions
Retired Associated Press reporter Michael Graczyk may have witnessed more executions than any journalist in American history. Working at the AP’s Houston bureau, one of Graczyk’s assignments was to cover the Texas Department of Corrections.
Remembering The Journalist Who Was The First American Killed By ISIS
Diane Foley, president and founder of the James Foley Legacy Foundation, discusses the mission and work of the organization started in memory of her son, James Foley, on this edition of Update-1. James Foley was a freelance correspondent, videographer, and conflict journalist covering the Syrian war when he was killed by ISIS in August of 2014, the first American citizen killed by the Islamic state.
J-School Trends And Their Impact On the Journalism Industry
Trends in journalism education and in the profession have steadily changed over the last 10 years. One of the big changes is the increasing number of women who are pursuing degrees in mass media or communications. Their enrollment numbers have increased at both the undergraduate and graduate levels compared to male students. In this episode of Update-1, Dr. Tudor Vlad, the director of the James M. Cox Jr.