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Prof. Bob Rucker
Former CNN
Correspondent

Radio & TV Journalism
Sequence Coordinator

San Jose State University

Rucker
Spring 2010
Classes:

Journalism 163
  
  Audio/Video Streaming
Student stories posted
on CNN i-reports

Journalism 61
News Writing

Mass Comm 105
Diversity & Lifestyles
 in Media

 Journalism 132B
Reporting for
Electronic Media

 

 

 SJSU News
Latest campus info

 

Rucker Political
& Media Analyst:

COMMENTARY
on timely social issues.
 

 

San Jose State
University is one of
America's most
diverse
institutions of higher
education, and a
west coast leader
in New Media &
Journalism education.


School of Journalism &
Mass Communications

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ONLINE
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Find factual
support
info for
Prof. Bob class assignments:

TV News Industry
Research

 Statistics/Research

New Federal Jobs

 

RTVJ @ SJSU
50 Years of Excellence
in Journalism Education
2007
 

 

2009
Rucker Class:

Conduct Policies




Journalism 163:
Audio/Video
Streaming

SJSU Online News
Home Page
Past Student Profiles


 



MCOM 105:
Diversity & Lifestyles
in Media

Home Page



MCOM 72
Media & Society
Home Page


 

Journalism 61
Writing for Print,
Electronic & Online
Media

Home Page


 


Prof. Bob is a native
Chicagoan

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Reporter Promo
"Direct Connection"
Video


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Advising

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Find Political Blogs

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Global Media
&
Cultural News:

 


World News
Network


Culture Media

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African-American Times

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Religion Review
 

Al Jazeera Media:
Arabic
English

Television
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Beijing News
News from China

People's Daily
Online China Daily News

E-Renlai Magazine
Pan-Asian
Cultural, Social &
Spiritual concerns

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en Espaņol

La Prensa
Nicaraguan News
en Espaņol

La Prensa
Honduras

en Espaņol

Online Newspapers
Locator Index

 

 




LATEST NEWS
National, International Breaking News
& Video

Bay Area News: KCBS
Local News Radio LIVE AUDIO
 

Video: Part Two

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NBC11 Bay Area

KTVU Ch 2

ABC NEWS

CBS News

MSNBC

NY Times

Washington Post

LA Times

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Chicago


TIME

Newsweek


 

 

In The Media
 

Take the
CHALLENGE

A Unique Interactive
Current Events Quiz!

TEST YOUR
NEWS
KNOWLEDGE


 

Comcast Buys NBC


H1N1 Updates

 

  
Healthcare Reform

 

CNN Special Report:
 LATINOS IN
AMERICA

 

HBO Documentary:

Do Ask, Do Tell
 New documentary looks
at the hypocrisy of closeted
politicians who continually
vote against gay & lesbian issues to win public support.

HBO show air dates



Hear The Bill

Healthcare Reform Plan
HR3200
Audio Narrations

House bill voiced by
professional actors
for public review.


Advisory:
 

Due to severe budgetary
cutbacks and restrictions,
SJSU Journalism School
faculty are NOT permitted
to over enroll or allow
extra students in their
Fall, 2009 classes.
Register as soon as
possible for your
fall classes.
 

Swine Flu
Outreak:



Swine Influenza is a respiratory
disease of pigs caused by
type A influenza viruses that
causes regular outbreaks
in pigs. People do not
normally get swine flu,
but human
 infections can and
do happen.

Swine flu viruses have been
reported to spread from
person-to-person, but in
the past, this transmission
was limited and not sustained
beyond three people.



SJSU Emergency Info
Swine Flu update


American Medical Association  Symptoms/Treatment

World Health Organization
Global outbreak info

Center for Disease Control
U.S. outbreak info

 

Listen Live: KCBS
Bay Area Newsradio

See Videos: CNN I-Reports
Public produced TV news stories

 

In Other News...
Network News Videos:


ABC
CBS
NBC
PBS
BBC
CNN

 


2009 JMC School
Special Report:
New Media Explosion


Shel Holz
New Media Expert

Report 1
Report 2

J-School Future

 




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SJSU Journalism School
Students Historic

Inauguration Trip
January, 2009
adventure
gets national
coverage
on CNN





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Job Hunting
Advisory:

New Federal Jobs

Beware of what you
put on
MySpace, Facebook, etc...


Employers are watching!
CBS News Video

 

 


Happy 100th
Birthday !


LDr. Dwight Bentel
Founder
School of Journalism
& Mass Communications

 

 



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BC Website

Special Events
 

Gay Catholics
Welcomed at
San Jose Church



Bay Area METRO
Cover Story

"Secretly, San Jose is the
most gay-friendly diocese
 in the nation.
 And now, one parish
wants the world to know.
"

Nov. 18, 2009

Prof. Bob's Reaction:
Letter to the Editor

 



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How We CAN Help
Looking to the Future
 



 

"Education on Wheels"
SJSU Journalism students travel to
the Inauguration of Barack Obama
through the landmarks of the
Civil Rights movement.

 

50th Anniversary
RTVJ National Reunion

Reunion 2007


Reunion Keynote Speaker
Sam Donaldson
ABC News
 

Radio & Television
Journalism History

 

Diane Guerrazzi

Award-winning Ch.2
Bay Area Reporter
teaching at SJSU

Guerrazzi Profile


 
RTNDA CLUB

Broadcast Journalism
Student Organization


RTVJ @ SJSU
50 Years of Excellence:

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Wall of Fame
SJSU Broadcast Journalism
 

Radio/TV Journalism
Distinguished Alums:


Jane McMillian
KCBS Newsradio Anchor
San Francisco


Valerie Coleman-Morris
Fmr. CNN Anchor

Ysabel Duron
KRON-TV 4 Anchor
San Francisco


Will Thomas
TV News Anchor/Reporter
Washington D.C.

SJSU
Radio/TV Journalism
HONOR ROLL

Egan Schulz
Apple - Creative Development
 
Anna Duckworth
Tommy Tran
Damian Trujillo
Len Ramirez
Coleen Odegaard
Devin Fehely
Karla Castillo

Henry Wofford
Laura Burstein
Dennis Ackerman
Kiet Do
Aaron Pickering

...and many
many,
many more!


We're Proud of All
Our Students!
 

 

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