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The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications is a communications school at Syracuse University. It was named for newspaper publisher Samuel I. Newhouse, who donated $15 million to the university for a journalism school. Designed by I.M. Pei, the school was dedicated on August 6, 1964 by President Lyndon B. Johnson. A second building, called Newhouse II, was built in 1974. Plans for a third building are underway as of 2004.The Newhouse School is best known for its broadcast journalism program, which is ranked as one of the best in the United States. The school also has programs in advertising, print journalism, photography, speech communication, and media management. Graduates of Newhouse have gone on to positions with NBC, ESPN, The New York Times, and The Associated Press, among others.
1 Notable Newhouse Alumni
- Bob Costas - Sportscaster, NBC (did not graduate)
- William Safire - Columnist, The New York Times
- Merrilee Cox - News Director, ABC News Radio
- Steve Kroft - Reporter, CBS News
- Bob Dotson - Reporter, NBC News
- Beth Mowens - Sportscaster, ESPN
- Mike Tirico - Sportscaster, ABC Sports
- Aaron SorkinAaron Sorkin (born on June 9, 1961 in New York City) is an American screenwriter and producer now working in film and television. He graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater. After a brief stint at acting, he quickly esta - Television writer and producer
- Marv AlbertMarv Albert (born June 12, 1941) is an American television and radio sportscaster, honored for his work as a member in the Basketball Hall of Fame. His catchphrase is an emphatic, "Yes!" For over thirty years, Albert was the voice of the New York Knicks o - Sportscaster, MSG Network
- Patti Adcroft - Editor-in-Chief, Seventeen Magazine
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