Pitching the News
This month we focused on Pitching a news story. A pitch is used when trying to persuade someone to buy or accept something. A good sales pitch to a journalist, producer, or reporter provides the details of a news story or feature and explains briefly why it’s interesting to the audience while outlining the newsworthiness factor of the story they are trying to get on the air.
Anchored by Vinny Bravo '21 and Ben DiGennaro '22. Contributing Reporters Marc Denunzio, '21, Vinny Bravo '21, Ben DiGennaro '22, Dominic Dimiceli '21, Paul Julian '21, Matthew Last '21, Ray Lubrino '21, Stephen Pryor '21, Sarah Lynch '21, Steven Ojeda '21, Ryan Ordonez '22, Jack Panzarella '21, Matthew Sardo '21, Luca Sica '21.
Bobby Shmurda |
The State of music |
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Did you know Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda will be eligible for release as early as February of this year?. Ben Digennaro '22 and Ryan Ordonez '22 report the details.
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Covid has had a huge impact on the music industry. Affecting everyone from the management, to the artist, and even the listeners. Luca Sica '21 & Paul Julian '21 will explain how music has adapted during the pandemic.
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Kardashian and West Split |
Bitcoin |
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Did you know early January, it was announced that Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have filed for divorce. Sarah Lynch '21 with more.
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Do you know what Bitcoin is? Bitcoin is a virtual currency that people to mine virtually using special computers. Here’ Matt last with more information. The price of bitcoin has risen over 2000% since January of 2017. Beginning at a mere 1,300 bitcoin has topped out at 39,000 just this week. Matt Last '21
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New york's ties to the Underground Railroad |
College Football National Championship |
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Did you know New York city had ties to the underground railroad? Ray Lubrino '21 and Matt Sardo '21 talk about a landmark building left standing in Brooklyn since the civil war.
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This year's College Football National Championship game featured the Alabama crimson tide and the Ohio state buckeyes. If you watched the game, I am sure you noticed there were restrictions and problems with the game due to Covid 19 Stephen Pryor '21, Marc Denunzio
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NFL Playoffs |
cleveland browns |
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The playoffs are finally here and what a series it has been! Who will win it all? The AFC features the Chiefs, Browns, Ravens, Steelers, Titans, Bills and Colts. The NFC features the Packers, Bears, Saints, Buccaneers, Seahawks and Rams. Jack Panzarella '21 with some predictions.
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The Cleveland Browns shocked football fans all around the country when they defeated the Steelers even though they were missing key players and staff due to Covid 19. Vinny Bravo '21 reporting.
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nickelodeon's historic football game |
The Mets Historic Trade |
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The NFL community became witness to an historic broadcasting event that has never been seen. Nickelodeon, a classic kids network, hosted the wildcard game between the New Orleans Saints and the Chicago Bears. Steven Ojeda '21 goes more in-depth on how unique the collaboration was.
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The Mets are joining the World Series race, following the blockbuster trade acquiring shortstop Francisco Lindor and Pitcher Carlos Carrasco. Dom Dimiceli '21 with more.
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