About R.U.N.:
The Rider University Network is a student organization that produces television programs in the Department of Communication and Journalism’s Television Studio. Programs are regularly broadcast on the campus network and are available everywhere online.
Rider University Network Covers Rider Broncs Basketball Game
On Monday, November 19th The Rider University Network covered the Rider Broncs Men’s Basketball Game. Clink on the Broncs B-ball button to view the network’s coverage.
Rider Student Shows Documentary at Cannes Film Festival
Patty Wittenburg has become the first Rider student ever to have a film screened at the world-famous Cannes International Film Festival when the Stills of the Movement: The Civil Rights Photojournalism of Flip Schulke debuted on May 13. The 29-minute documentary, co-produced by Wittenburg and Dr. Shawn Kildea, chronicles the career of the legendary lensman, whose photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights demonstrations, protests and riots, and other iconic figures of the movement such as boxing great Muhammad Ali, gave people from every corner of America a glimpse into the struggles of African-Americans to attain equality in the turbulent 1960s.
For more information on the film click here
Rider Students, Staff Honored at National Broadcasting Society Competition
This past March seven students from The Rider University Chapter of the National Broadcasting Society attended the National Broadcasting Society’s Annual Convention in New York City. As part of the convention, Rider students participated in the 46th Annual Electronic Media Competition. Video projects created by Rider students were nominated in six categories. Out of the six categories, Rider students won three first place awards and were also awarded three honorable mentions. Also of note, at the convention in New York City, Rider Sophomore Gina Grosso was elected to serve as the National Vice President for Student Services for The National Broadcasting Society. Rider’s NBS Chapter Advisor Scott Alboum was also elected to serve as the National Vice President for Communication for The National Broadcasting Society. Scott Alboum was also named the 2008-2009 National Broadcasting Society Professional Member of The Year.
