Amy Simpson

Senior / Broadcast Journalism

Amy is a senior studying broadcast journalism with concurrent minors in French and political science. This past summer, Amy worked as a newsroom intern at CNBC’s Washington Bureau. Through academic and extracurricular activities she has developed a love for current events, politics, and interviewing sources. Covering the 2012 Presidential Election live for Penn State ComRadio motivated her addition of a second minor in political science. Amy’s involvement with ComRadio began with reporting and anchoring, grew to producing and serving as news director, and finally representing the station as general manager, which is the position she holds at this time. Currently, she is also a reporter, anchor, and producer for the Centre County Report. Following graduation, Amy hopes to work as a reporter, multimedia journalist, and news anchor.

Shannon Gethard

Senior / Broadcast Journalism

Shannon Gethard is a recent graduate of the Pennsylvania State University where she earned her Bachelor of the Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism. During her time at Penn State, Shannon served as news director for ComRadio News, president of the PSU chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, and acted as both an anchor and reporter for the Centre County Report. She also hosted “The Morning Drive with Shannon” on Eagle 98.7/WEMR-FM and was a producer for “The Morning Zoo” on B94.5/WHBV-FM.

Caroline Goggin

Senior / Broadcast Journalism

Caroline Goggin is a senior majoring in broadcast journalism and minoring in business. She lives in the suburbs of Philadelphia in West Chester, PA where she has taken part in internships with KYW News Radio, the Preston & Steve Show on WMMR, CBS3 Eyewitness News, and the Ryan Seacrest Foundation. She also interned in Harrisburg with ABC27 News.  Caroline has a passion for broadcasting and hopes to one day land a job either at either a television or radio station. She is interested in breaking into the news or entertainment industries where she would like to pursue a career with a major news network, such as CNN, or the E! network.

Maria Bryant

Senior / Broadcast Journalism and Spanish

She is a producer and reporter of the Centre County Report and a student in the International Reporting class that will be traveed to Cuba in March. She is also interning WPSU-FM. Maria works for The Daily Collegian as a multimedia and print reporter, and is a former producer for ComRadio News.

Maria has previously interned at the Courier News, A Gannett Company Newspaper, in New Jersey and at the Ryan Seacrest Foundation at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.