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Kenn Venit

 

picture of FacultyPresident - Kenn Venit & Associates
M.S., Temple University, Journalism
B.S., Temple University, Ration-Television-Film/Journalism 
Office: Morrill Hall 202
E-mail: venitk1@southernct.edu
Phone: (203) 392-5800




Publications and experience

Mr. Venit, as president of his own company, does consulting for broadcast and cable news, coaches TV news personnel, and critiques and analyzes newscasts and local programming. His work follows nearly 45 years of experience in television and radio in such roles as executive producer, managing editor, producer, anchor, and reporter. He has worked for such outlets as WTHN-TV and WNHC-TV-AM-FM in New Haven, WTIC-TV-AM-FM in Hartford, WFIL-TV-AM-FM in Philadelphia, and WRTI-FM radio at Temple University. His numerous awards include the President's Award ''For Outstanding Service'' from the Society of Professional Journalists, the Emerson College/Radio TV News Directors Association Lifetime Achievement Award and Excellence in Teaching & Service to Students from Quinnipiac University.  His teaching experience includes Quinnipiac University, Albertus Magnus College, Brigham Young University, and the University of Bridgeport.

 

SCSU Courses Taught

JRN 101 - The Media: Freedom & Power