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Jeanine Howard Cherry

Jeanine Howard Cherry

Jeanine Howard Cherry, M.A.

Instructor

Contact Information:

Office: 315 Mass Media and Technology Hall

Phone: (270) 745-8921

e-mail: jeanine.cherry@wku.edu


Teaching Areas: Basic Radio Production; Basic News Writing; Survey of Writing for Television and Radio; Mass Communication Law and Ethics

Education:
B.A. Western Kentucky University - 1988

M.A. Western Kentucky University - 1998

Professional Activities:

U.S Aid/InterNews January 2001-present: Trainer/Mentor/Host

  • Digital Audio Production Overview: Dr. Fahmi Ghazwi, Yarmouk University in Jordan. May, 2007; January 2007, Mansour Twal; The Radio Production Unit of the Princess Basma Youth Resource Center, 2006
  • Digital Audio Production Training Sessions, Dr. Mahmoud Shalabieh of Yarmouk University. School of Journalism and Broadcasting, WKU.
  • Radio Production/Use of Sound Workshop for Indonesian broadcast journalists, WKYU-FM
  • Basic News Writing Workshop for Indonesian broadcast journalists, WKYU-FM
  • Ethics Panel Discussion for Cambodian Station Managers, WKYU-FM
  • Assisted visiting journalists with story development, interviews and editing. WKYU-FM
  • Host family for Cambodian Station Managers, Egyptian Print Journalists WKYU-FM

InterNews is an international, non-profit organization designed to enhance tolerance and understanding by supporting independent media in emerging democracies.

Dow Jones Newspaper Fund June, 2008

  • Online Editing Workshop

Trainer/Coach: Adobe Audition, Audacity, Broadcast News Writing, June 2007

Associate Director: Online Editing Workshop, 2007

Kentucky High School Media Institute Summer Workshop

  • 2008 Adobe Audition Workshop/Basic Radio Production
  • 2007 Adobe Audition Workshop/Basic Radio Production

Professional memberships

Online News Association

Broadcast Education Association

 

Professional experience

WKYU-FM Bowling Green, KY

Assistant News Director, Midday Producer, Anchor 1990-2004

Morning Anchor/Midday Producer, Anchor 1988-1993

WKCT-AM/WDNS-FM Bowling Green, KY

Morning News Anchor/reporter/producer

WBGN-AM Bowling Green, KY

News Director


Awards Received

2007 Woman of Achievement Award for Education-College,

Bowling Green Human Rights Commission.

Public Radio News Directors Incorporated Award

Daily Magazine Program, First Place, 1989;

Daily Magazine Program, Second place, 2000

Oscar in Agriculture, University of Illinois, 1994

Kentucky Broadcasters Association

  • Golden Tower Award 1999
  • Meritorious Award, 1991, 1996
  • Community Affairs Award 1996
  • Best of the State 1995,
  • Best News Story 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995

Kentucky AP Broadcasters Association Awards 1989-2004

  • Enterprise/Investigative Reporting
  • Best Newscast
  • Best Continuing Coverage
  • Best Feature
  • Public Service Reporting
  • Best Use of Sound
  • Breaking Spot News Coverage
  • Best Sports Reporting
  • Major Contributor 1990-1994 1996, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004

Jesse Stuart Memorial Awards 1994, 1996, 1998

Kentucky Education Association School Bell Awards 1989, 1990

Communication Award, Special Olympics, KY/Area-Five 1999

Communication Award, Warren County Conservation District, 1990




 

Upcoming Events

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Attention SJ&B Alumni

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