Student News

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Electronic Media/Broadcasting Production Team Produced a Proof-of-Concept Video for PBS Member Stations
Mar 19, 2025

BOONE, N.C. – A production team composed of Electronic Media/Broadcasting professors and students worked with Artemis Independent, a Boone-base...

The Appalachian Wins ‘Best Newspaper’ at National College Media Convention in New York City
Mar 6, 2025

The accolades continue to roll in for The Appalachian, AppState’s student-run newspaper, which was awarded First Place for ‘Best Newspaper’ at P...

Members of The Appalachian Accept Their Awards

The Appalachian and The Peel Win Top Honors at State Conference, Hosted by The Department of Communication
Mar 4, 2025

AppState’s Department of Communication Hosts 2025 NCCMA ConferenceThe Appalachian, the university’s student-run news organization, and The Peel Li...

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AppTV Wins BEA's 2025 Signature Station Award, and More!
Feb 21, 2025

Appalachian State University’s Department of Communication students and AppTV earned prestigious awards from The Broadcast Education Association (BE...

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Student Media Collaboration Delivers Incredible Coverage on Election Night
Nov 8, 2024

Earlier this week, on Election Night 2024, the Department of Communication's student media outlets at The Appalachian, AppTV, AWN and WASU came togeth...

Internship Spotlight

Mentoring Relationship with Alum is Reflected in Internship Experience for Current App State Communication Student
Aug 9, 2024

Current App State public relations student Sophie Baine, a rising senior, is gaining invaluable experience and insights during her summer communicatio...

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Appalachian State University Electronic Media/ Broadcasting Senior Graduating with Emmy Nomination
May 24, 2024

Will Allen (Electronic Media/Broadcasting major, '24) was part of the ESPN E60 "Sacred Dog" documentary camera crew that has been nominated for a...

Students of The Peel and The Appalachian with NCCMA Awards

The Appalachian and The Peel Receive Numerous Accolades at the State Level
May 24, 2024

BOONE, NC - The Appalachian student-run news organization and The Peel Literature & Arts Review, the student-run literary and arts publication, ha...

WKZL's Jared And Katie Air Live Before The Kellar Radio Talent Group

WKZL's Jared And Katie Air Live Before The Kellar Radio Talent Group At Appalachian State
Jun 19, 2023

107.5 WKZL's Jared & Katie in the Morning broadcast live from the Kellar Radio Talent Institute at App State. Students Zachary Starns and Sam...

Chancellors List Spring 2023

140 COM Students Named to the Spring 2023 Chancellor's List
May 26, 2023

Congratulations to the 140 Department of Communication students named to the Chancellor's List for Spring 2023.Chancellor's List Eligibility:Awarded t...