Alana Richardson

Senior / Broadcast Journalism

Alana is an anchor and reporter for the Centre County Report.  She is a senior from Long Island, NY majoring in Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Human Development Family Studies.  Starting from an early age, Alana has aspired to work in broadcast television.  She is currently piecing together an international story after traveling to Panama City, Panama. Alana is also working to drive innovation in the newsroom as the Audience Engagement Manger at The Daily Collegian.  Aside from her passion for journalism, she can be found traveling the world. From a semester abroad in Barcelona, Spain to a week-long venture into the depths of Italy, Alana is always ready to try something new.

Callan Clasby

Senior / Broadcast Journalism

My name is Callan Clasby.  I am senior at Penn State majoring in broadcast journalism and minoring in Spanish.  I have experience working with PSN news, Elite Daily and editing and reporting through interactive courses including CommRadio, television reporting, advanced multimedia, and Centre County Report.

Amanda Schmidt

Senior / Broadcast Journalism

I am a senior majoring in broadcast journalism and minoring in political science and geography with a focus on climate science. I am expected to graduate in May 2017.

I am very interested in both print and broadcast journalism; as well as the study of public policy specifically environmental policy and regulations regarding climate change. I am also very interested in international governments and cultures. I hope to find a position that allows me to explore all areas of the journalism industry and helps me to enhance my skills.

I have previous experience as a journalist for AccuWeather in State College, Pennsylvania; FOX News Channel in New York, New York; and NJTV News in Newark, New Jersey.

Skills include: Writing, Reporting, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Public Speaking, Social Media, Filming, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, and Hootsuite.