Man arrested after entering West Penn, charged with trespassing

Written By Gavin Petrone and Carson Folio • November 20, 2024

A man was arrested after entering the West Penn building under the influence on Wednesday, Nov. 13, according to Public Safety.

Emmy winning Alexis Johnson shares movie in the CMI

Written By Robert Fornataro, Features/A&E Editor • November 20, 2024

Students got the opportunity this past Wednesday, November 13, to engage with Emmy-award-winning correspondent Alexis Johnson as she screened her new documentary, “When Black Women Go Missing,” here at the Center for Media Innovation. 

Director of Center for Media Innovation, Andrew Conte releases new novel about local newspaper closure

Written By Cassandra Harris, Staff Writer • November 10, 2022

Released in October, Andrew Conte published his book “Death of the Daily News” through The University of Pittsburgh Press. He explained that the purpose for writing the book was to move the conversation...

Gov. Wolf’s new Redistricting Advisory Council comes to the CMI for panel on Pennsylvania

Written By Caitlyn Scott, Co-News Editor • October 27, 2021

On Oct. 22, 2021, the Pennsylvania Redistricting Advisory Council hosted an in-person session at the Center of Media Innovation (CMI) to take public comments about increasing concerns over unfair and biased redistricting of maps in Pennsylvania for the upcoming 2022 election.

Four journalists discuss coverage of 9/11 at the CMI

Written By Aidan Ringiewicz, For The Globe • September 15, 2021