by Victor Rodriguez | Sep 13, 2017 | Fall 2017, FEATURED, PIERCE
P.U.L.S.E. featuring Samantha Bravo, Taylor Arthur and Monica Vigil: A Journalist’s Roundtable
Hosted by Victor Rodriguez
In this episode of “P.U.L.S.E.”, host Victor Rodriguez discusses what makes the world go round in the journalism community. From interviews with difficult people to the fear induced by the dreaded deadline, his guests Samantha Bravo, Taylor Arthur and Monica Vigil all lead three very different publications but share one common goal: to inform the public.
by Brit-El Mabourakh | May 18, 2016 | CULTURE, FEATURED, MUSIC
Hamsafaran
Musician-journalist-professor power couple Hamsafaran join Hengame in the studio
The Farsi Show with Hengame Abassi is a show that focuses on the local Farsi-speaking community. Leila Mohammadi and Behnam Ziaie are a husband-and-wife team that make the band Hamsafaran. Hengame asks them all about their passions- from their music and professions, to their lives and love. Hamsafaran’s first album will be released this summer, featuring original songs inspired by poetry by Rumi, Shamlou, Akhvan-sales, Moshiri and Sheida Mohammadi. Aside from making music, Leila and Behnam have strong histories in other fields. Leila is a journalist and worked with Channel Four in London, BBC UK, 670 AM and Andisheh TV in Los Angeles. Behnam has taught and researched mathematics at various universities, including UCLA, CSUN, Pierce College and DeVry. Leila also has a degree in applied mathematics and informatics, so Hengame asks them also about the differences and similarities between math and music. From Persian classical music to the band’s insight on three mystical songs, exclusive for The Farsi Show.
by Isela Gonzalez | May 16, 2016 | CULTURE, Fall 2016, FEATURED
UDGVIRTUAL
University of Guadalajara Online
Local Voices with Isela González is a weekly talk show that discusses local community issues and information. On this episode Isela interviews Olga González which represent UDGVIRTUAL, which is the
University of Guadalajara Online. Maria Guadalupe Ocegueda is an Alumna of the University. She talks about achieving her Bachelors in Education. She also talks about how she received plenty support from the faculty and staff. Marvelia Alpizar mentions that she is currently working on her Masters degree in Journalism. She explains that the University offers low cost tuition, and that classes are accepted from American and Mexican accredited college campuses. UDGVirtual in located in Los Angeles offer online courses for high school students as well as Bachelors, Masters and Doctorate degrees.
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Isela González que conduce Las Voices Locales. Que se enfocan en la comunidad. En este episodio Isela entrevista Olga González que es representante de Universidad de Guadalajara en linia. Maria Guadalupe Ocegueda que es una alumna de de universidad virtual. que obtuvo un Licenciatura en Educación. Marvelia Alpizar que es estudiante que esta trabajando su maestría en periodismo. Ocegueda y Alpizar encontraron sopor con los profesores y recomiendan la escuela. UDGVIRTUAL ofrece bajo costo inscription y cuenta la educación en Estados Unidos, Mexico versus. Lo que ofrecen Bachilleratos, Licenciaturas, Mastrias, y Doctorados.
by Lupe LLerenas | Nov 28, 2015 | FALL 2015, FEATURED, PROFILES, Teachers
Ken Windrum
Ken teaches Cinema in the media arts department.
Welcome to Pierce Profiles, where KPCRadio.com reporters profile a person, group or department of Pierce College. Team reporters conduct multiple interviews creating Teacher Profiles that feature the educators on campus. In this profile Lupe LLerenas features Ken Windrum, PhD., who is a Cinema professor at Pierce Media Arts. This profile discusses his passion for movies and how he became a teacher. Ken talks about his educational background and his experiences in the film and television industry. He shares his joy of analyzing and dissecting a films, which lead him back to critical studies. Harley T. Davis, who is a cinema student discusses what he has learned, and what he has learned from Ken about the history of mass media. Tracie Savage assistant professor of Journalism mentions his enthusiasm and talks about his incredible memory.
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Nov 27, 2015 | FALL 2015, FEATURED, PROFILES, Teachers
Richard Favela
Richard is an associate professor of Journalism
Welcome to Pierce Profiles, where KPCRadio.com reporters profile a person, group or department of Pierce College. Team reporters conduct multiple interviews creating Teacher Profiles that feature the educators on campus. In this profile Blanca Renovato features Richard Favela an associate professor of Journalism at Pierce Media Arts. This profile discusses his first year as an associate professor at Pierce College. He talks about his previous experience in communications and his approach to helping students become better reporters. Journalism student Luis Ramirez talks about Richard’s enthusiastic approach to teaching. Sean McDonald, who is an assistant professor of photography talks about Richard’s induction into the department, and also compliments him or his attitude and attire.
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Oct 26, 2015 | FALL 2015, FEATURED, PIERCE
The Roundup News
See what’s happening at The Roundup News
In The Hot Box is a weekly talk show hosted by Mareo Lawson dedicated to interviewing members of the local community, reporting news, events, and traffic from inside the San Fernando Valley’s Hot Box. On this episode Mareo interviews Megan Moureaux, editor-in-chief and a few members of The Roundup News‘ board of editors. She is joined by Skylar Lester, Salvador Fariaz and Victor Rodriguez who discuss their history at Pierce Media Arts, what it takes to be an editor, and the future of this seasons newspaper.
Think before you drink! Designate a driver.
by Melody Soto | Apr 10, 2012 | Spring 2012
“Transitions” explores the experiences of people who have made major changes in their lives midstream, either voluntarily or involuntarily. On the first installment of “Transitions,” host Kimberly Messadieh interviews Valerie Kuklenski, former UPI and Daily News reporter. Val Kuklenski discusses her transition from being a journalist to paralegal.
by Melody Soto | Mar 24, 2012 | BLOG, PIERCE, Spring 2012
Two former KPCRadio.com directors and Pierce College students were recognized this morning at the 2012 Journalism Association of Community Colleges state convention taking place in Burbank, Calif.
Erich Anopol and Chantel Zimmerman received the awards for first and second place in the mail-in Web broadcast category.
Students from JACC member schools were eligible to compete in the category at the three-day covention, which began Thursday and will conclude today.
