DIGITAL STORYTELLING!

Ms. Ali ShepherdHispanic Broadcasting750 Battery StreetSuite 200San Francisco, CA 94111Phone: 415-733-5739Fax: 415-733-5765Email: ashepherd@hispanicbroadcasting.comDate Membership expires:Ms. Katherine M. SmithSr. Media Plannerja&g advertising475 Central Ave.Suite 400St. Petersburg, FL 33701Phone: 727-823-8999Fax: 727-823-0135Email: Katherine@ja-g.comDate Membership expires: 9/30/06Ms. Sylvia L. StrobelPartnerLehmann Strobel PLC422 Empire Building360 N. Robert StreetSt. Paul, MN 55101Phone: 651-221-0424Fax: 651-222-0115Email: sylvia@lehmannstrobel.comDate Membership expires: 8/31/03Ms. Audrey TanzerConsultant165 East 72nd St., #10-DNew York, NY 10021-4344Phone: 212-628-1262Fax: 212-628-6391Email: ttanzart@aol.comDate Membership expires: 6/30/03Ms. Vivian P. UngerPresidentBroadcast Resources4139 Briargrove LaneDallas, TX 75287Phone: 972-248-3394Fax: 972-248-6760Email: veunger@swbell.netDate Membership expires: 2/28/03Ms. Melodie A. VirtueOwnerGarvey Schubert BarerFifth Floor, Flour Mill Building1000 Potomac St., NWWashington, DC 20007Phone: 202-965-7880, Ext: 2527Fax: 202-965-1729Email: mvirtue@gsblaw.comDate Membership expires: 6/30/03Ms. Terri WalkerAccount ExecutiveKTUL-TVPO Box 8Tulsa, OK 74101Phone: 918-445-9327Fax: 918-445-9316Email: twalker@ktul.comDate Membership expires: 9/30/03Ball State Offers New Master’s Program in Digital StorytellingThe College of Communication, Information and Media at Ball State University willbegin offering a new M.A. in Digital Storytelling. The first cohort of 12-20 studentswill begin the program this fall. Designed to meet the needs of content creators, thetwo-year program includes coursework in communication studies, journalism andtelecommunications, as well as the college’s new “iCommunications” program. Uniqueto the degree requirements is a 4-week immersion requirement, where students mustvisit a culture other than their own to learn about storytelling from a different culturalperspective. More information is available from Dom Caristi, Program Director, atdgcaristi@bsu.eduDirectory UpdateBill Rugg has left Central Michigan. He can be found at:William J. Rugg, Ph.D(586) 532-8880 Home & FAX(586) 383-0522 Cellwrugg2@comcast.netNEWS & NOTES104Feedback February 2003 (Vol. 44, No. 1)BEA—Educating tomorrow’s electronic media professionals 105