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Merrill College’s Local News Network Announces 2024 Summer Intern Class
COLLEGE PARK — The Local News Network at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism has selected its 2024 class of interns who will spend the summer working at local news outlets.Eight Merrill College students were chosen to participate in the internship program, which serves the LNN’s mission to strengthen local news coverage while providing students with invaluable experience in local news reporting.
PBS NewsHour’s Amna Nawaz, Student Kiersten Hacker to Serve as Merrill College’s 2024 Commencement Speakers
COLLEGE PARK — Amna Nawaz, co-anchor of PBS NewsHour, and graduating senior Kiersten Hacker have been selected as the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism’s 2024 commencement speakers, Dean Rafael Lorente announced.
Merrill College Releases Inaugural Maryland Local News Ecosystem Study
COLLEGE PARK — The University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism on Friday released its first-ever Maryland Local News Ecosystem Study, which examines the state of local news in Maryland.