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Janet St. James Article (open access)

Janet St. James Article

This article is a short biography of former TV journalist Janet St. James describing her career, including her work reporting on the Oklahoma City Bombing and covering police and medical stories in Dallas. It also highlights some aspects of St. James' life and her thoughts about journalism.
Date: December 3, 2018
Creator: Burns, Brady; Owens, Brittany; Reyes, Blanca & Maxwell, Bailey
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Heather Hays, November 29, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Heather Hays, November 29, 2018

Interview with Heather Hays discussing her childhood and inspiration to go into journalism, as well as her education and highlights from her career as a news anchor. She also discusses winning Miss Hawaii in 1992 and how it affected her career path, as well as her perspectives on technology and social media.
Date: November 29, 2018
Creator: Hooi-Rodriguez, Nicole & Hays, Heather
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Alice Rios, November 14, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Alice Rios, November 14, 2018

Interview with Alice Rios, a former anchor at KRLD radio discussing her childhood in Houston, Texas, education, and highlights from her career in journalism.
Date: November 14, 2018
Creator: Aguilar, Rebecca & Rios, Alice
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Nancy Black, November 9, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Nancy Black, November 9, 2018

Interview with Nancy Black, editor and publisher of the White Rock Lake Weekly newspaper. She discusses her childhood and education, describes how she initially wanted to be an actress, but eventually ended up in broadcast journalism, and gives her perspectives as a newspaper publisher of a local weekly.
Date: November 9, 2018
Creator: Moore, Brianna & Black, Nancy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Mollie Finch Belt, November 5, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Mollie Finch Belt, November 5, 2018

Interview with Mollie Finch-Belt describing her work as a newspaper publisher and editor for The Dallas Examiner, which was started by her father. She also talks about her transition from civil rights work in Dallas to running the paper and various challenges that she faced.
Date: November 5, 2018
Creator: Johnson, Jasmine C.; Young, Kelcei; Weplls, Amani; Moore, Briana & Belt, Mollie, 1943-
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Summary: Oral History of Alice Rios, former KRLD anchor and reporter (open access)

Summary: Oral History of Alice Rios, former KRLD anchor and reporter

This article is a short biography of former radio reporter Alice Rios describing her family and education with highlights from her career as a radio reporter and anchor.
Date: November 2018
Creator: Sigman, Ashlea
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Janet St. James, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Janet St. James, 2018

Interview with Janet St. James describing her motivation to become a journalist and thoughts about journalism as a field, with highlights from her career, particularly her work in Dallas reporting on health and crime stories and winning an Excellence of Journalism award from the Press Club of Dallas. She also talks about her background and education, as well as her personal life.
Date: October 26, 2018
Creator: Owens, Brittany; Reyes, Blanca; Maxwell, Bailey & St. James, Janet
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mollie Finch Belt - A Voice to the Voiceless (open access)

Mollie Finch Belt - A Voice to the Voiceless

This article is a short biography of reporter Mollie Finch-Belt who runs The Dallas Examiner newspaper, which was founded by her father. It describs Belt's previous background in civil rights, challenges in taking over the paper, and her viws on journalism.
Date: Autumn 2018
Creator: Johnson, Jasmine C.; Wells, Amani; Young, Kelcei & Moore, Briana
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nancy Black: Continuing the Fight (open access)

Nancy Black: Continuing the Fight

This article is a short biography of Nancy Black describing her background and how she ended up in journalism, writing news at several outlets and later starting her own paper, the White Rock Lake Weekly.
Date: Autumn 2018
Creator: Moore, Brianna
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History - BJ Austin (open access)

Oral History - BJ Austin

This article is a short biography of radio journalist BJ Austin, describing her career and experiences with gender inequality in broadcast journalism.
Date: December 7, 2017
Creator: Byers, Jade; Deen, Francis; Talbot, Amanda & Roe, Angela
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Keven Ann Willey, November 7, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Keven Ann Willey, November 7, 2017

Interview with Keven Ann Willey, a former editorial page editor at the Dallas Morning News. She describes her childhood and education as well as her career path and various projects that she worked on as a college student and as a professional.
Date: November 7, 2017
Creator: Willey, Keven Ann; Wise, Hannah & Higgins, Claire
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
From a Smart, Logical Career to Retirement on the Road: An Oral History of Keven Ann Willey (open access)

From a Smart, Logical Career to Retirement on the Road: An Oral History of Keven Ann Willey

This article is a short biography of editorial page editor of The Dallas Morning News Keven Ann Willey, describing her career prior to and after joining the newspaper in 2002.
Date: November 2017
Creator: Aterberry, Andrea; Higgins, Claire; Norris, Sheri-Lee & Wise, Hannah
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with BJ Austin, October 28, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with BJ Austin, October 28, 2017

Interview with BJ Austin, a former KERA radio reporter in which she discusses her 40-year broadcast journalism career. She particularly comments on the treatment of women in the newsroom and her personal experiences.
Date: October 28, 2017
Creator: Austin, B. J.; Byers, Jade & Roe, Angela
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Biographical Article About Deborah Ferguson] (open access)

[Biographical Article About Deborah Ferguson]

This article is a short biography of NBC 5 anchorwoman Deborah Ferguson, discussing her early work as a radio broadcaster and her later job as a television reporter for NBC 5.
Date: Autumn 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Oral History Interview with Kristi Nelson] (open access)

[Oral History Interview with Kristi Nelson]

Interview with Kristi Nelson, NBC 5 anchorwoman, in which she discusses her work and life prior to and after she became an anchorwoman for NBC 5 in Dallas/Fort Worth.
Date: Autumn 2017
Creator: Nelson, Kristi
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
How a Typewriter Inspired her to Change the World: Kristi Nelson's Story (open access)

How a Typewriter Inspired her to Change the World: Kristi Nelson's Story

This article is a short biography of NBC 5 broadcast journalist Kristi Nelson, detailing her work and career working for the NBA and her later work on NBC 5 over the last seventeen years.
Date: 2017?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Deborah Ferguson (open access)

Oral History Interview with Deborah Ferguson

Interview with Deborah Ferguson, an NBC 5 anchorwoman, discussing her career as a radio broadcaster and her later work as a television reporter.
Date: 2017?
Creator: Ferguson, Deborah
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Oral History Article: Becky Diaz] (open access)

[Oral History Article: Becky Diaz]

This article is a short biography of journalist Becky Diaz, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date: December 5, 2016
Creator: Unogwu, Rita; Cardena, Luissana & Russell, Jasmine
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Oral History Article: Bobbie Wygant] (open access)

[Oral History Article: Bobbie Wygant]

This article is a short biography of journalist Bobbie Wygant, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date: December 5, 2016
Creator: Fisher, Jesika; Glauda, Sara & Shishakley, Rawan
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Lee Cullum, November 26, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Lee Cullum, November 26, 2016

Interview with journalist Lee Cullum, the host of "CEO" on KERA-TV in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes discussion of her childhood, education, and career working as a commentator in TV and radio, and writing for a number of newspapers and editing D Magazine.
Date: November 26, 2016
Creator: Porter, Ashley; Vanek, Emily & Cullum, Lee
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Oral History Article: Lee Cullum] (open access)

[Oral History Article: Lee Cullum]

This article is a short biography of journalist Lee Cullum, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date: November 2016
Creator: Porter, Ashley & Vanek, Emily
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Becky Diaz, Fall 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Becky Diaz, Fall 2016

Interview with journalist Becky Diaz describing how she became interested in media communications as well as her education and work experience in radio and television.
Date: 2016-11~
Creator: Unogwu, Rita; Russell, Jasmine; Cardena, Luissana & Diaz, Becky
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Bobbie Wygant, Fall 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Bobbie Wygant, Fall 2016

Interview with journalist Bobbie Wygant describing her family and how she became interested in journalism, as well as her education and experience in television and other media.
Date: 2016-11~
Creator: Fisher, Jesika & Wygant, Bobbie
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Video Interview with Bobbie Wygant (open access)

Video Interview with Bobbie Wygant

Transcript of a video interview with journalist Bobbie Wygant listing various questions about her family, profession, and personality.
Date: Autumn 2016
Creator: Fisher, Jesika & Wygant, Bobbie
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library