University Beat: Frank Deford (March 31, 2008)

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Award-winning journalist and NPR commentator Frank Deford recently paid a visit to USF St. Petersburg, where he gave students in the Department of Journalism and Media Studies interviewing tips and spoke about how the business has been changed by the internet, 24-7 cable news, and consolidation. The six-time sportswriter of the year shares his thoughts with University Beat.

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Doctor Tony Silvia, the Director of USF St. Petersburg's Department of Journalism and Media Studies describes how the internet has changed not only journalism, but how journalism students view their chosen profession.

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