Centre County Report: November 8, 2016

Newscast posted November 8, 2016 in Centre County Report by Centre County Report

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On today's Centre County Report, we bring you a live look from local polls as residents line up to vote. Plus, our team heads down to Washington D.C. to bring us the latest on Election Day.

About the Contributors

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Jeffrey Capanelli

Senior / Broadcast Journalism

Jeff Capanelli is a senior from Fair Haven, New Jersey, majoring in broadcast journalism. He will be contributing to the Centre County Report and ComRadio during the 2016 fall semester.

After being a talk show co-host for two years, Jeff now produces and hosts his very own talk show on ComRadio: The Jeff Capanelli Hour. He also contributes to ComRadio’s sports department with written columns, podcasts, live production and play-by-play of various Penn State sports.

Jeff spent the spring of 2016 in Los Angeles, California as a member of the inaugural Penn State Hollywood program. He worked as a video production & strategy intern for Disney Interactive Media, focusing specifically on emerging content.

That following summer, Jeff worked as an editorial intern for Scout Media in New York City.

You can reach him via email at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) and follow him on twitter @heffcap.

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John McHugh

Senior / Broadcast Journalism

A Long Island native, John McHugh has known that he wanted to pursue sports broadcasting from a young age. Since then he has seized every opportunity he can, coming to Penn State and doing extensive work with ComRadio and other campus media organizations.

In addition to play-by-play, beat writing, and podcasting at ComRadio, John is currently the host of The Fast Lane, Penn State’s only NASCAR talk show, and ComRadio Country Countdown.

In the professional world, John has interned in the Sports Department and News 12 Long Island, in the news department at Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia in the summer of 2016. He has also written for the Automobile Association of America (AAA) Northeast’s website and Car and Travel magazine for the past three summers. 

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Brianna Debow

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Brianna is from Pittsburgh, Pa a senior majoring in Telecommunications. Brianna is a hard working student with lots of work experience helping to put her through school. She has a interest in Producing and Directing after graduating. In hopes to work for any companies like VH1, BET, ABC, ESPN, or Fox.

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Morgan Giannone

Senior / Broadcast Journalism

Morgan is currently an on-air sports and news anchor for Penn State’s Centre County Report, an Emmy award-winning, student-run newscast. She is also a field reporter and producer for their BIG10 Football coverage and other sports and community-based features. She will be an Executive Producer for Centre County Report in 2017. Previously, Morgan interned with NASCAR Productions at their headquarters in Charlotte, NC, where she was part of the in-house production team, which included producing segments of NASCAR University. During her time in Charlotte, she also worked at FOX Sports 1 for the production of Race Hub and RaceDay and was a part of the the live broadcast team for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Her positive NASCAR experience was built on her previous internship with DragonSpeed in the Pirelli World Challenge Series where she worked as the team’s Media and Public Relations Liaison. In addition to her work with Centre County Report, Morgan is the Production Director for Penn State’s ComRadio and serves on the Lion Ambassadors Executive Board as Director of Communications. Proficient both in front of and behind the camera, she is focused on a career in sports broadcast television.

Morgan can be reached via email at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

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Michelle Bruno

Senior / Telecommunications

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Samantha Goldstein

Senior / Broadcast Journalism