NBCU Academy

GAME DAY! 🏈 Students from NBCU Academy partner school Morgan State University and Big Ten Conference member University of Maryland joined our first NBCU Academy X National Football League (NFL) Experienceship for the Chicago Bears vs. Washington Commanders game at Northwest Stadium on Sunday! Students learned about game day operation, production and storytelling and met with Chicago Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren, Washington Commanders President Jason Wright and Fanatics founder Michael Rubin. Rubin said his best advice is to “be competitive, never quit, be unrelenting and don’t get outworked.”

How do you report news for social media? NBC New York's Kay Angrum tells us how in our latest video: https://lnkd.in/e5gKkJVu

Last year, 93% of the music played by the world’s top orchestras was composed by men. Find out how Luna Composition Lab is addressing this gender disparity and supporting young female composers, in Iris Kim's latest article for NBCU Academy #Storytellers: https://lnkd.in/e6AVmEQa

How did Brian Cheung go from being a financial analyst to a business journalist? Learn early career advice from an NBC News correspondent who followed his passions.

Journalists should be friendly with their sources, but they can’t become friends. Ethics, journalism and psychology experts share how reporters can create healthy boundaries with sources: https://lnkd.in/gAs-xVvD

Join The Edit, a digital storytelling challenge from NBCU Academy and Adobe. Your middle or high school students will build critical communication and collaboration skills as they plan, script, and produce their own 90-second video news reports on wellness topics. Winning classrooms will be rewarded with exciting prizes! https://lnkd.in/edYGe8hY NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Legal residents of the 50 US or DC who are 18 or older. Begins September 12, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. ET and ends March 3, 2025 at 8:00 P.M. ET. Limit 1 entry per person. To enter, and for Official Rules, odds, and prize details, visit https://lnkd.in/eJK7eqsU. Messaging & data rates may apply. Sponsors: NBCUniversal Media, LLC and Adobe Inc.

Journalists should be friendly with their sources, but they can’t become friends. Ethics, journalism and psychology experts share how reporters can create healthy boundaries with sources: https://lnkd.in/gAs-xVvD

A New Orleans gym is providing a safe space for the disabilities community to improve their physical and mental well-being. Watch Maya Brown's latest video on Split Second Fitness for NBCU Academy #Storytellers: https://lnkd.in/gRKitzJ8

What does it take to be a campaign reporter? Here are some of the skills you need to work on #election coverage: https://lnkd.in/g8pp93Kg

Register now for “NBCU Academy Essentials Decision 2024: Mastering Election Coverage” on Wednesday, October 23, from 7-8 p.m. ET: https://shorturl.at/LMlvQ This virtual event is an incredible opportunity to gain an exclusive inside look at how top political editorial teams at Noticias Telemundo Communications and NBC News tackle election coverage. Hear from NBC News Correspondent Shaquille Brewster, 2024 Desk Director Frederica Tunnard, Telemundo Washington News Reporter Javier Vega and NBC News Politics Managing Editor Amanda Terkel! Join us to learn how to navigate fast-paced news cycles and deliver compelling political coverage ahead of the 2024 election.