Special Events Inside the Newsroom

The Roundup Visits Talon Marks

James is reading the new newspaper's policy manual. Every person on staff received a manual containing all the rules to writing, photographing, and video recording the news.

Stephanie Romero displaying a virtual version of the Talon Marks magazine, Wings. Wings is a monthly magazine and features sports, opinion, news, and arts revolving around Cerritos College.

Showing The Roundup newspaper staff the QR codes inserted into our newspaper and magazine. QR is short for quick read, meaning that you can get a link to another article by using a QR encoder app from your smartphone.

Tito Benavides describes what our school's radio program is all about and how the audio is adjusted and aired. Tito is the Campus News Hour Director and airs the program every Wednesday at 10 a.m. on WPMD.

Three more editors are introduced. Victor Diaz is the Production Manager, Steven Quintana is the Opinion Editor, and Jim Brannon is the Online Editor.

Viewing the Talon Marks website. Visit http://www.talonmarks.com to find out what is going on in Cerritos College. The latest news goes up every Wednesday.

Talon Marks and The Roundup staff mingle and ask questions involving the way each paper is set up. Talon Marks has a larger staff than The Roundup staff.

Coburn Palmer, Editor in Chief of The Roundup, and Kat Mabry, Managing Assistant of the Roundup, listen as Talon Marks staff explain how the newsroom runs. Mabry was the Editor in Chief of The Roundup in the 2010-11 school year.

The Roundup website. Pierce College showing Talon Marks their website for their newspaper.

Jose Reynolds, Photographer for The Roundup, takes a picture of Talon Marks Magazine Editor, Stephanie Berline. Reynolds takes a picture of Romero to show the quality of his camera compared to the ones that Talon Marks have.

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