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James R. Le Tourneau |
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Teaching Areas:
Intro to Broadcast News
Intro to Broadcasting
News Discovery and Selection
Writing for Radio & TV
Broadcast News Reporting
Advanced Broadcast News.
Oversee student television newscasts.
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Professional Teaching and Broadcasting Experience |
- Assistant Professor, WKU, 2000- present
- Graduate Teaching Assistant; University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Courtside announcer/ Wisconsin Women’s Basketball
- Education Director/Instructor; Madison (WI) Media Institute
- News Director, WMTV, Madison
- Radio Anchor; WEMP-WMYX Radio, Milwaukee, WI
- Managing Editor, WBAY-TV, Green Bay, WI
- News Director, WHBF-TV, Rock Island (Quad Cities), IL
- News Director, WREX-TV, Rockford, IL
- News Director, WQOW-TV, Eau Clair, WI
- Sports Director, KGWC, Casper, WY
- Program Director/Music Announcer, WNDU AM&FM, South Bend,
IN
Host of Notre Dame pre and post-game football and basketball
games.
- Program Director,/ Music Announcer, WFAW-WSJY; Ft. Atkinson,
WI
- Program Director/ Music Announcer, WYXE-FM, Madison, WI
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Education |
- Masters Degree, Journalism, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Bachelor of Arts Degree, History, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Brown Institute, Minneapolis, MN
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Professional Activities |
- 2004 Plagerism detection workshop presenter
- 2003 Program Host for student documentary on Former Football
coach Jack Harbaugh.
- Actor and voice talent for two student video/audio
projects
- Appearance on WKYU-Radio Public Affairs Broadcast.
Topics:
Connie Chung and Confidential
comments
News Cost of the Iraq War/ Peter Arnett –Geraldo
Rivera situations
- Judge; Kentucky High School Journalism, Video news entries
- Member
of special Athletic department panel to decide status of basketball
player Patrick Sparks.
- RTNDA National Conference; Las Vegas. Workshops and Seminars:
Stations and Colleges Working Together.
Producing Producers
How the Media Treated Me.
Designing a better Assignment Desk
Making Your Mark with Enterprise Stories.
- 2002
- Host of joint Broadcast-Business School seminar on media and business
with Guest Speak, Len Walter, WBBM Radio, Chicago
- Co-Cordinator; WKU Journalism School Broadcast Day
- School Representative at the Kentucky Broadcasting Association
conference and awards ceremony; Louisville, KY
- WKU Broadcast school representative for minority student recruitment
day.
- Selected as Journalism & Broadcasting School Senate Alternate
- Serve on the Department equipment and internship committees
- 2001-present
- Student advisor (40 students) and
faculty aide for students seeking advice on writing resumes.
- Assist in the weekly production of the student TV newscast.
- Association Memberships
- 1993-current Radio and Television News Directors Association
(RTNDA)
- 1990-94 Wisconsin Broadcasters Association
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