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Introduction	Dr. Silvia joined USFSP's Department of Journalism and Media Studies as Director in January 2006 from the University of RI, where he had been a faculty member since 1988. In his various roles at URI, he served as chair of the department of journalism and director of the public relations studies program. Dr. Silvia's professional background is in television news, having worked as a consumer reporter and news anchor at various television stations in local markets and as a correspondent for CNN, based in Atlanta. Dr. Silvia has been honored with three Emmy Award nominations, an Associated Press Award for best documentary, has authored dozens of articles in academic and industry journals, and five books: Student Television in America: Channels of Change (1998), Global News: Perspectives on the Information Age (2001), Baseball Over the Air: The National Pastime on the Radio and in the Imagination(2007),Baseball'sFather and Son Broadcasters, (2009), and Power Performance: Storytelling for Multimedia Journalists (in press, 2011).

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Male

Introduction

Dr. Silvia joined USFSP's Department of Journalism and Media Studies as Director in January 2006 from the University of RI, where he had been a faculty member since 1988. In his various roles at URI, he served as chair of the department of journalism and director of the public relations studies program. Dr. Silvia's professional background is in television news, having worked as a consumer reporter and news anchor at various television stations in local markets and as a correspondent for CNN, based in Atlanta. Dr. Silvia has been honored with three Emmy Award nominations, an Associated Press Award for best documentary, has authored dozens of articles in academic and industry journals, and five books: Student Television in America: Channels of Change (1998), Global News: Perspectives on the Information Age (2001), Baseball Over the Air: The National Pastime on the Radio and in the Imagination(2007),Baseball'sFather and Son Broadcasters, (2009), and Power Performance: Storytelling for Multimedia Journalists (in press, 2011).