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Focus On UFOCUS PRODUCTIONS
POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR STUDENTS BOTH IN FRONT OF AND BEHIND THE CAMERA. NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN BROADCASTING IS REQUIRED. An initial meeting for Focus Productions is scheduled at the beginning of each semester. During the meeting plans for programming are discussed. In addition, opportunities for students as hosts, directors, floor managers, camera operators, etc. are explained. WHETHER YOU'RE SIMPLY CURIOUS ABOUT WHAT GOES ON IN TELEVISION PRODUCTION OR YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT TELEVISION AS A CAREER OPTION, YOU'RE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND. For more information, contact: Evan Johnson FOCUS ON UThe weekly television talk program "Focus on U" is the longest running television program on the University and River Falls cable television networks. "Focus On U" is produced weekly, addressing issues of interest to campus and community. Former guests appearing on "Focus" include former astronaut Dan Brandenstein, editor of "Wired" magazine John Battelle, and "Mystery Science Theatre 2000" writer and star Michael J. Nelson. "Focus On U" is taped live each week in the television studio here on campus at the University of Wisconsin - River Falls (112 Kleinpell Fine Arts). The show is brodcast over the community cable channels 19 (serving the communities of River Falls, Prescott, Hudson, and North Hudson, Wisconsin). The weekly programs are rebroadcast : 9 a.m., 5 p.m., 9 p.m. |
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a University student broadcasters organization that has produced quality student
programming, such as the weekly talk program FOCUS ON U, for the past twelve
years. Focus Productions programming is aired on the University and city cable
systems serving River Falls, Hudson, North Hudson, and Prescott, Wisconsin.
Besides a weekly television talk program, Focus Productions has produced a
variety of other programming including late night live election returns and
analysis for western Wisconsin on election night as
well as periodic late night live variety programming including the show "Late
Night Alternative".