Multimedia news and feature reporting

It's the wave of the future, it's choosing the best way to tell a story, it's ... multimedia journalism. Take a look at my style of multimedia work at the links below:

- Big Broadband - website

published Dec. 15, 2009 through the Champaign News-Gazette

*Recognized as the fourth place winner of the 2010 Hearst Journalism Awards' Multimedia Competition*

I did all the reporting, editing, multimedia production and web design for this website, which tells the story of plan to improve broadband Internet access in Urbana-Champaign, Ill.

http://multi.media.illinois.edu/ng/J480fall2009/broadbandinternet/InternetAccess/Home.html


- Kevin Hambly turns Illinois volleyball into a family affair - video

published Nov. 14, 2009 on the website of the Champaign News-Gazette


http://illinihq.com/video/view/1473/


- The Liquid Edge: Fueling water skiing in Central Illinois - video

published Oct. 15, 2009 on the website of the Champaign News-Gazette

http://www.news-gazette.com/video/2009-10-15/water-skiing-farmer-city.html


- Women's Resources Center celebrates one year - video

published Feb. 25, 2010 on the website of The Daily Illini

http://www.dailyillini.com/multimedia/video/2010/02/25/womens-resource-center-celebrates-1-year


- Three Rivers Arts Festival attendees get creative - video

published June 4, 2010 on the website of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/ae/s_684574.html


- The Chicago suburbs at night: Yeah, there's stuff to do - video

published July 17, 2009 on the website of the Chicago Daily Herald

http://www.dailyherald.com/multimedia/?category=1&type=video&item=249

Lunch bunch reunites Champaign High School class of '54 - video

published Dec. 1, 2009 on the website of the Champaign News-Gazette

http://www.news-gazette.com/video/2009-12-08/champaigns-class-54-lunch-bunch.html


Pilots fly model airplanes in the Armory - video

published Feb. 1, 2010 on the website of The Daily Illini

http://www.dailyillini.com/multimedia/video/2010/02/01/pilots-fly-model-airplanes-in-the-armory


Allen Hall zombie mob marches again - video

published Nov. 1, 2009 on the website of The Daily Illini

http://www.news-gazette.com/video/2009-11-01/zombie-mob-krannert-center.html


Bugscope program shows new side of science - photo/audio slideshop

published Oct. 5, 2009 on the website of The Daily Illini

http://multi.media.illinois.edu/ng/j480fall2009/Bugscope/Bugscope/Beckman_Bugscope.html


Allerton festival brings music to barn - photo/audio slideshop

published Sept. 6, 2009 on the website of the Champaign News-Gazette

http://multi.media.illinois.edu/ng/J480fall2009/allerton/allerton_music/Allerton_Music_Barn_Festival.html