TUTV will air this year’s Mid-Atlantic Emmy© Awards Ceremony that was held last month. Several TUTV segments and productions were nominated for Emmys in the college section, so tune in October 19 starting at noon to see this year’s ceremony, including wins for TUTV student producers!
Niki Mendrinos, Senior Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions, comes to the set of Baker Dave Presents… in the kitchen of J&H Dining Hall to join Baker Dave in making a familiar and traditional Greek dessert, baklava. Baklava is a sweet pastry made of layers of buttery filo dough filled with chopped nuts and honey. Niki brings aprons with Greek sayings to add traditional flair.
Niki manages Temple’s Welcome Center, organizes and executes all recruitment events for prospective and admitted students, and oversees marketing and publications for Undergraduate Admissions.
Tune in Thursday, October 16 at 11:30 a.m. to see the two butt heads on the best way to make baklava.
SMC alumni Jeff Skversky, now a Sportscaster for 6abc, and Dan Sheridan, a 6abc photographer, returned to Annenberg Hall for a special report on students Matt Wallace and Nick Gomberg, both stars of TUTV’s We Make the Call. Tune in to 6abc’s Action News tonight at 6 p.m. to see the interview!
Watch the story below!
Local Philadelphia comic Will Simon joins host Steve Lipman on a new episode of Comedy 101, a program that invites professional comedians to share their experiences as entertainers and provide insight into the industry.
Will talks about how he used to think being funny was something innate–something that could not be learned. But when he moved to New York to do comedy professionally, he learned quickly that it takes hard work and dedication to become a good stand up comedian. Steve and Will converse on a wide variety of topics, including the advantages and disadvantages of using profanity in an act, and how developing a following in your home is important to achieving success in comedy meccas like New York City.
Tune in Friday, October 3 at 12:30 p.m. to hear all this and more. The program will repeat at 8:30 p.m.
With the new semester comes a new season of Temple Talk, TUTV’s entertainment talk show! Hosts Luke Frey, Marissa Giletto, and Liana Daywalt are here to keep you appraised of everything happening on TV and in movies, the latest in apps and social networks, and more in entertainment news. To start off the fall semester, they speak to freshmen and their parents at Temple Fest, and invite Raymond Smeriglio, the new Student Body President, to talk about what it means to be a part of Temple Student Government.
Later in the show, Education Manager Sam Navarino of Elmwood Park Zoo visits the studio to introduce a variety of animals to the hosts and audience of Temple Talk, including special guest Stella the Owl, Temple’s official mascot!
Tune in Wednesday, October 1 at noon to watch the premiere.
Watch the 2014 Alumni in the Media Awards on TUTV Friday, September 26 at noon on Comcast 50/Verizon 45 and online. It will re-air at 8 p.m.
This year, the School of Media and Communication invited NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams to receive the 2014 Excellence in the Media Award. Watch our live stream of the event to hear tips, advice and stories from Williams concerning his career and how he ended up leading the nation’s top-rated evening newscast.
Tune in September 25 at 10 a.m. to see the season premiere of TUTV’s student produced news program! A new crop of anchors and correspondents will appear on the show to present the latest in Temple, Philadelphia, and world news.
In today’s rapidly changing technological landscape, children now have more access to child-focused media, but what does that mean going forward? How can we be sure all of this programming was created responsibly?
In a new episode of Media Inside Out, Professor Sherri Hope Culver covers the Children’s Media Conference, which brings together delegates from TV, interactive media, games, licensing, toys, radio, book and magazine publishing, and the arts and culture sector to share ideas, best practices and inspiration on how to make better media content for kids. Attendees seek answers to these questions and more.
Professor Culver speaks to some of these professionals at the conference, gaining insight into the industry and hearing their hopes for what it can become in the future. She also asks them what advice they would have for students interested in getting into the field themselves.
Watch the episode to learn more about the subject on Wednesday, September 24 at 12:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
TUTV congratulates Professor Fran Viola, and student producers Lucas Proctor and Anthony Liberto on their big win at the 2014 Mid-Atlantic Emmy© Awards, which took place last night. The three won for their segment in the latest episode of TUTV show Crossroads titled “The Heroin Epidemic.” Watch it online now!
In a new episode of TUTV Table Read, Joseph Faraday, genius scientist and “temporary resident of the universe,” interrupts an awards ceremony when a peer is given the Greatest Scientific Achievement Award for the production of his reality TV show featuring a him and his two clones. Being passed over for this award and his subsequent humiliating outburst causes Faraday to feel inferior and mad––mad with science! He goes rogue and creates his own cult wherein he proclaims himself the “Son of the God of Science” and begins to summon the sentient black hole that is Science, but everything goes wrong. Lady Dopamine returns and joins forces with Igor to stop the madness, even though she doesn’t care the least bit about him.
Littered with pop culture references to everything from My Little Pony to NPR, “The Son of Science” is a comedy set in space written by Temple student Sam Watson. The program stars Adam Wahlberg as Faraday, and features actors Dan McGlaughlin, Amy Frear, and Jenna Kuerzi, Joe Vallee, John Groody, and Curtis K. Case in multiple parts.
Don’t miss the premiere this Thursday, September 18 at 1 p.m. on Comcast 50/Verizon 45 or watch it online. It will re-air at 9 p.m.
You’re in luck! TUTV has partnered up with Study Abroad to present the Returning Students panel this coming Monday, September 15 in Annenberg Hall TV Studio 1.
Students who recently participated in study abroad programs will share their experiences. To learn more about these opportunities, RSVP online to attend the event.
Study abroad staff and scholarship advisor will also be on hand to answer questions.
Every Saturday this semester we’ll bring you non-stop sports coverage for two full hours. It begins this weekend at 11:30 a.m. with the return of Temple Athletics, a TUTV original sports show looking at the coaches and student athletes of Temple’s many sports programs.
Next, OwlSports Update premieres its first Fall 2014 episode at noon to give you an overview of everything happening this semester in Temple sports. Finally, We Make The Call, the only sports talk show on TUTV, puts out an all new episode at 12:30 p.m. with the same rotating cast from last semester.
So tune in starting 11:30 a.m. Saturday, September 6th for your Temple sports fix–Comcast channel 50, Verizon 45 and online!
TUTV will begin airing Temple Football Head Coach Matt Rhule’s press conferences live every Tuesday at 12 p.m. starting Sept. 2. The new show, The Matt Rhule Weekly on OwlSports Update, is hosted by Zach Gelb, Class of 2016, from Dix Hills, New York, and Chase Senior, Class of 2015, from West Chester, Pennsylvania.
“Zach and I have a daily sports talk radio show [on WHIP] together and have called basketball and football games alongside each other, so I’m looking forward to taking our talents to television,” Senior said. “Launching this show will give us another platform to share our insight, knowledge and thoughts, while also giving us an opportunity to gain real world experience that will prepare us for our careers after college.”
Gelb and Senior will do a quick recap of the previous game and then send it over to Edberg-Olson Hall for the entirety of the press conference. After Rhule answers the reporters’ questions, the hosts will break down the coach’s comments and preview the team’s upcoming game until 12:45 p.m. On bye weeks, the show will go on without Rhule’s news conference and will include in-studio guests to assess the current state of the football season.
The Matt Rhule Weekly on OwlSports Update can be seen in Philadelphia on Comcast 50 and Verizon 45 and online everywhere.
Beginning at 12:30 p.m. August 31, TUTV will feature a nearly four-hour block of programming of the 1933 silent film serial. Based on the classic novel by Alexandre Dumas, but updated and set in Northern Africa, The Three Musketeers features a young John Wayne as the D’Artagnan character.
When Lt. Wayne (played by Wayne) is framed for the murder of his fiancé’s brother, Armand Corday, he vows to capture the real killer, a mysterious Arab terrorist known only as El Shaitan. He is aided by the Three Musketeers: Clancy (an Irishman always spoiling for a fight), Renard, and Schmidt (who loves sausages).
In a new episode of Baker Dave Presents, Temple’s head baker showcases his own abilities as a pastry chef by sharing his grandmother’s apple pie recipe.
Baker Dave gives tips and tricks to turn apples that are less than ideal raw into delicious warm apple pie filling. He also demonstrates an easy way to make the crust from scratch using nothing more sophisticated than your owns hands. Dave also shows the viewers how to make a galette, a rustic free-form pie, from leftover crust and filling.
Watch Baker Dave Presents this Tuesday, August 26 at 12:30 p.m. for an expert’s guide to America’s favorite dessert!
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