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NABEF Announces 2015 Technology Apprenticeships
RADIO ONLINE | Wednesday, July 1, 2015 |
The NAB Education Foundation (NABEF) has announced apprenticeship placements for the 2015 Technology Apprenticeship Program (TAP). TAP exposes technology-focused graduates and professionals to the broadcast industry through a six month, hands-on training program that includes a two-month apprenticeship.
"The TAP program helps fulfill the growing need for technology and engineering talent in the broadcast industry," said NABEF President Marcellus Alexander. "We are proud to provide participants with the experiences necessary to flourish in this innovative and evolving space."
In addition to the apprenticeship, TAP participants visit an industry manufacturer for customized training, learn about the latest broadcast trends and network with potential employers at NAB Show in Las Vegas, and have the option of becoming a Certified Broadcast Technologist. The program concludes with a weeklong workshop at NAB headquarters in Washington, DC, where participants will prepare and host a webcast on cloud-based broadcasting for industry professionals.
This year's participants and their apprenticeship placements include:
- Deron Anthony, KTVT, CBS Channel 11, CBS Corporation, Ft. Worth, TX Hannah Boggs, WSYX, ABC 6, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Columbus, OH Sara Brown, WKCI-FM, 101.1 FM, iHeartMedia, Inc., New Haven, CT David Jones, ION Television, ION Media Networks, Clearwater, FL Kevin O'Connor, WSB-TV, Cox Media Group, Atlanta, GA Jessica Stroud, KDGE, 102.1 FM, iHeartMedia, Inc., Dallas, TX Arthur Strode, Jr., WFAA, ABC, Channel 8, TEGNA Media, Dallas, TX Junta Tokunaga, KGMB, CBS, Raycom Media, Honolulu, HI
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