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‘NEWSAPALOOZA’ HAPPENS IN THE PITTSBURGH PLAYHOUSE

Written By Caleb McCartney and Cassandra Harris October 2, 2024
The Center for Media Innovation recently hosted it’s local journalism event, ‘Newsapalooza,’ from September 26th to 28th. The event, which took place in the Pittsburgh Playhouse, featured multiple segments such as “Press Forward Pittsburgh” and the anticipated “Pittsburgh Pitch,” which was a “Shark Tank” themed event where the audience decided who won the one-thousand-dollar grand prize. Jennifer Szweda Jordan and Bella Markovitz were the voted winners of the event. The event also featured notable journalists such as, Robert Costa, CBS News Chief Presidential Reporter, and Walter ‘Robby’ Robinson, Editor-At-Large at the Boston Globe. 
NEWSAPALOOZA highlights news in Western PA

NEWSAPALOOZA highlights news in Western PA

Written By Jeffrey Kostelnik, For The Globe September 25, 2024
Point Park University will host Newsapalooza, a media networking event on September 27. The event is designed to raise awareness of the importance of local journalism. This will be a great networking event for students to meet and interact with professionals in the broadcasting field. 
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