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Andrew Selepak, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Media Production, Management, and Technology instructional assistant professor, is quoted in “‘It’s Unfair:’ Lake City Mother Defends Child’s Use of Social Media Pending Statewide Ban” posted on wcjb.com on Jan. 31. Florida lawmakers are considering a ban on social media…

Stephanie Tinoco, B.S. Telecommunication 2015, recently joined the WSOC-TV Channel 9 Eyewitness News team as a reporter. WSOC-TV is the ABC-television network affiliate in Charlotte, N.C. Prior to her new position, Tinoco served as a reporter and fill-in anchor for FOX affiliate WFTX in Fort Myers, Fla. While at WFTX,…

WCJB TV-20 reporter Trent Kelly (TEL 2012) interviewed Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert in the January 16, 2014 story, “Court’s Net Neutrality Ruling Could Hurt Startup Companies” regarding the federal appeals court ruling which struck down the FCC’s “net neutrality” rules.

Adverting professor Cynthia Morton was quoted in WCJB TV20’s report of the effectiveness of the CDC’s latest anti-smoking advertisements. The commercials, which depict how smoking can affect an average person’s life, made headlines upon their release. The CDC study found that the commercials caused more than 100,000 people to quit…

WCJB TV-20 reporter Trent Kelly (TEL 2012) interviewed Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert regarding the National Security Agency collecting and storing phone records in the June 8 story, “Free Speech Advocates Fear “Chilling Effect” After NSA Phone Records Revelation”.