Online Student Workshop with TV Anchor Jeff Butera: Television Newswriting Tips
Feb 5, 2026 5:00 pm

- Sponsor
- College of Media, Frank Center for Leadership and Innovation in Media
- Contact
- Colleen King
- cck@illinois.edu
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Students are invited to an online workshop to learn more about television newswriting with Jeff Butera, author of Write Like You Talk: A Guide to Broadcast Newswriting. Butera is a 12-time Emmy Award-winning journalist who has reported for stations across the country. He is currently a weekday news anchor at Spectrum Bay News 9 in Tampa Bay, Florida.
For Zoom link, RSVP to Colleen King, clinical assistant professor of journalism and director of the Frank Center, at cck@illinois.edu.