By: Kendra Summers Student Kendra Summers sits down with Emmy award winning KDKA director Kristen Kudla. Kudla graduated from Robert Morris University with a degree in television and video production and has been at KDKA since 2021. She has served in a variety of positions such as a freelance reporter for The Beaver County Times…
By: Luke Mongelli Senior journalism student Luke Mongelli sits down with his boss Chris Copen, owner of Bottlerocket Social Hall in Allentown, Pa., which is run by “unemployable film students, creative dropouts, and comedy nerds.” Copen details his roots of theater and event planning to his journey of taking over the bar that has been…
By: Alexis Wary Student Alexis Wary sits down Aime Downs to talk about her journey from working on her high school and college newspaper to becoming the Communications Director of Allegheny County. Downs has been the director since 2012 and has over 25 years of experience in municipal, county and state government serving in both…
