Department of Journalism
Department of Journalism News
The latest faculty, staff, and student news for the Department of Journalism. For College news and upcoming events, visit the News & Events section.
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Emerson Journalism Department Chair Ted Gup has written a book that may be the perfect gift this holiday season for people of all ages—in fact the name says it all: A Secret Gift.
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Brittani Haywood '12 Discusses the Upcoming Election with Katie Couric
Emerson journalism student Brittani Haywood '12 was recently part of a panel of college students who discussed their views about the upcoming election with Katie Couric on CBS News.
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Student Profile: Brandon Penny ’12, Broadcast Journalism
Brandon Penny ’12 recently sat down with the Office of Communications and Marketing to discuss his internship this past summer with TeamUSA.org.
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IMAGINE That: Tim Riley Presents John Lennon Biopic Nowhere Boy
John Lennon would have been 70 this Saturday, October 9. It’s been 30 years since he was killed in New York City at the age of 40, but his prolific body of work still appeals to wide audiences today.
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Emerson Journalism Department chair and well-known investigative journalist Ted Gup talks about his teaching philosophy and goals for his journalism students.
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WEBN Takes NYC and DC By Storm
They’ve covered the Primetime Emmys and the Daytime Emmys, and now Emerson College Journalism students are making waves at the 31st Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards in New York City.
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Lending Their Voices, Honing Their Skills
In a new program established by the Office of Communications and Marketing, Emerson students are writing press releases, covering news stories, producing videos, designing publications, and creating social media campaigns.
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Emerson Junior Scores Big with the National Association of Broadcasters
One hundred twenty students across the United States entered last spring’s National Association of Broadcasters’ Freedom of Speech PSA contest. But only Nathan Firn ’12 came out on top.
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Journalism Professor Jerry Lanson talks "new age storytelling" in his new book, called Writing for Others, Writing for Ourselves: Telling Stories in an Age of Blogging. Read more »

Emerson Journalism Department Chair and investigative journalist Ted Gup does work outside the classroom to enhance his students’ education. He gives insight on the aspirations of journalism students at Emerson.










