{"id":4932,"date":"2023-10-24T17:20:52","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T17:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=4932"},"modified":"2023-10-24T17:21:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T17:21:01","slug":"gray-television-visits-recruits-troy-journalism-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2023\/10\/24\/gray-television-visits-recruits-troy-journalism-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Gray Television visits, recruits TROY journalism students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TROY, Ala. (<a href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TROJANVISION<\/a>) \u2014 Some TROY journalism students may be one step closer to securing post-graduation work thanks to Gray Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently, representatives and news directors from <a href=\"https:\/\/gray.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gray Television<\/a> visited the Hall School of Journalism and Communication (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.troy.edu\/academics\/colleges-schools\/college-communication-fine-arts\/departments\/hall-school-journalism-communication\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HSJC<\/a>) to recruit students and help them prepare for a career in the journalism industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re pretty passionate about hiring the best and brightest,&#8221; said Vice President of Recruiting, and TROY alum, Jennifer Dale. &#8220;I feel like TROY  is a great place to do that.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the day, students attended workshop sessions, a Lunch and Learn session, and had their resume reels reviewed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;They were emphasizing a lot of the things that we\u2019ve already learned in our classes, and have been drilled into our heads the past couple years, doing the broadcast program here at Troy,&#8221; broadcast journalism major Elyse Quinn said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What does Gray Television hope students take away from these sessions?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I hope more than anything else they take away the importance of journalism,&#8221; said Dale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-large-font-size\"><blockquote><p>&#8220;We hold the powerful accountable, every day we have the opportunity to change the world as a journalist.&#8221;<\/p><cite>Jennifer Dale<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I hope that that mission doesn&#8217;t get lost in a lot of the noises out in the world today,&#8221; Dale said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for what Dale says students should aim to do:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Get it right, get it fast, get it on the air.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next time you turn on your TV, you just might see an old classmate who has become a brand new Gray employee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to apply for internships or jobs with Gray Television, you can submit your information to the <a href=\"https:\/\/graytalentpool.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gray talent pool<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TROY, Ala. 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