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Student Media<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\nStudent-Produced Television, Radio and News<\/h4>\n\n\n\n- BUTV: <\/strong>Student-led video content production and distribution network<\/a>, creating . award-winning news, sports, drama, comedy and variety programs.<\/li>
- WTBU:<\/strong> Student-run radio<\/a> with live music, news and sports broadcast 22 hours a day.<\/li>
- BU News Service: <\/strong>Breaking news, politics, sports and features by COM student reporters. More.<\/li>
- The COMmunicator:<\/strong> Articles, interviews and multimedia<\/a> showcasing COM student and alumni achievements, departmental initiatives, and industry trends.<\/li>
- The Daily Free Press:<\/strong> The University\u2019s independent student newspaper<\/a> published by the nonprofit, student-operated Back Bay Publishing.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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Andrew Rogatinsky, Catherine Binu Maria, Shawn Zupp and Mei Mei Heipler (left to right) developed a campaign for the Gleason Family YMCA in 2023. Read the The Agency Experience<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nProfessional Service Agencies<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\nStudent-Driven Services for Clients Seeking Advertising, Journalism, Public Relations and Video Production<\/h4>\n\n\n\n- AdLab: <\/strong>Founded in 1974, the country\u2019s largest student-run advertising agency<\/a>, serving more than 30 clients annually.<\/li>
- COMLab: <\/strong>A student-run, multi-platform, integrated media startup learning and applying the principles of modern media practices.<\/li>
- Justice Media co-Lab:<\/strong> Interdisciplinary data-driven investigative reporting<\/a> and justice-focused technical solutions for newsrooms in Boston and beyond.<\/li>
- The Newsroom: <\/strong>A student-powered newsroom<\/a> producing stories for the growing ecosystem of local news outlets in Greater Boston.<\/li>
- PRLab:<\/strong> Founded in 1978, the nation\u2019s oldest student-run public relations agency<\/a> serving Boston-based companies and nonprofits.<\/li>
- Real World Productions: <\/strong>A student-run, client-driven production company<\/a>, delivering clients video projects.<\/li>
- Statehouse Program:<\/strong> A student-staffed news bureau covering the Massachusetts Statehouse<\/a> and capitol affairs, providing content to professional news outlets throughout the state.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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Photo by Kate Kotlyar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nClubs & Organizations<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n- PRSSA:<\/strong> COM\u2019s pre-professional association founded by the Public Relations Society of America<\/a>, the world\u2019s largest public relations organization in the world.<\/li>
- COM Student Government: <\/strong>The unifying voice of students<\/a> at the College of Communication.<\/li>
- COM Ambassadors:<\/strong> Students who represent the college<\/a> with prospective students and advise first-year students.<\/li>
- AdClub: <\/strong>A pre-professional advertising agency<\/a> led by students for businesses and non-profits.<\/li>
- Visual Journalists Association: <\/strong>A professional club dedicated to supporting student visual journalists<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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- BUTV: <\/strong>Student-led video content production and distribution network<\/a>, creating . award-winning news, sports, drama, comedy and variety programs.<\/li>
- WTBU:<\/strong> Student-run radio<\/a> with live music, news and sports broadcast 22 hours a day.<\/li>
- BU News Service: <\/strong>Breaking news, politics, sports and features by COM student reporters. More.<\/li>
- The COMmunicator:<\/strong> Articles, interviews and multimedia<\/a> showcasing COM student and alumni achievements, departmental initiatives, and industry trends.<\/li>
- The Daily Free Press:<\/strong> The University\u2019s independent student newspaper<\/a> published by the nonprofit, student-operated Back Bay Publishing.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nAndrew Rogatinsky, Catherine Binu Maria, Shawn Zupp and Mei Mei Heipler (left to right) developed a campaign for the Gleason Family YMCA in 2023. Read the The Agency Experience<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n Professional Service Agencies<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Student-Driven Services for Clients Seeking Advertising, Journalism, Public Relations and Video Production<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
- AdLab: <\/strong>Founded in 1974, the country\u2019s largest student-run advertising agency<\/a>, serving more than 30 clients annually.<\/li>
- COMLab: <\/strong>A student-run, multi-platform, integrated media startup learning and applying the principles of modern media practices.<\/li>
- Justice Media co-Lab:<\/strong> Interdisciplinary data-driven investigative reporting<\/a> and justice-focused technical solutions for newsrooms in Boston and beyond.<\/li>
- The Newsroom: <\/strong>A student-powered newsroom<\/a> producing stories for the growing ecosystem of local news outlets in Greater Boston.<\/li>
- PRLab:<\/strong> Founded in 1978, the nation\u2019s oldest student-run public relations agency<\/a> serving Boston-based companies and nonprofits.<\/li>
- Real World Productions: <\/strong>A student-run, client-driven production company<\/a>, delivering clients video projects.<\/li>
- Statehouse Program:<\/strong> A student-staffed news bureau covering the Massachusetts Statehouse<\/a> and capitol affairs, providing content to professional news outlets throughout the state.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nPhoto by Kate Kotlyar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n Clubs & Organizations<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
- PRSSA:<\/strong> COM\u2019s pre-professional association founded by the Public Relations Society of America<\/a>, the world\u2019s largest public relations organization in the world.<\/li>
- COM Student Government: <\/strong>The unifying voice of students<\/a> at the College of Communication.<\/li>
- COM Ambassadors:<\/strong> Students who represent the college<\/a> with prospective students and advise first-year students.<\/li>
- AdClub: <\/strong>A pre-professional advertising agency<\/a> led by students for businesses and non-profits.<\/li>
- Visual Journalists Association: <\/strong>A professional club dedicated to supporting student visual journalists<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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- COM Student Government: <\/strong>The unifying voice of students<\/a> at the College of Communication.<\/li>
- COMLab: <\/strong>A student-run, multi-platform, integrated media startup learning and applying the principles of modern media practices.<\/li>
- WTBU:<\/strong> Student-run radio<\/a> with live music, news and sports broadcast 22 hours a day.<\/li>