In this edition of MCTV Sports 101, join hosts Kyle Stafford and Billy Ingle as they debate the wide world of sports. Whether the two agree or disagree, they promise to bring you all the details as they cover the biggest headlines of the week. Here are this week’s topics: NCAABB: Final Four Predictions NBA: Long […]
Archives for March 2017
MCTV Newscast: 3-30
March 31, 2017 by
In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Casey Buscher and Becca Chance are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, a job search for one of the top positions at Texas Tech ended on Wednesday. We have all the details on the university’s newest provost. Also, research is a […]
Garth Loved Trisha: Strong Relationship, Strong Tour
March 30, 2017 by
Though he has seen her perform on this tour over 300 times, country singer Garth Brooks said one performance of wife and fellow singer Trisha Yearwood blows him away each time. Even talking about it choked him up. “Just talking about it now kills me,” Brooks said. “It’s one of the most beautiful things you’ll […]
Humans of: J&B Coffee Co.
March 30, 2017 by
This week we take our “Humans of” series to J&B Coffee Co., a local establishment near and dear to the Lubbock community. The natural sunlight, chill environment and diverse menu makes J&B the ideal place to study, catch up with friends or host an event. “Bob Wood, Double T class of 1961. When I was […]
Adulting 101: How to Stay Organized
March 30, 2017 by
Do you feel your mornings consist of rushing to change and shower and missing breakfast just to make it to class? Ever missed a test or failed a class due to lack of attendance? Staying organized is something college students have to learn to do on their own. Watch this episode of Adulting 101 to learn […]
Be Impolite Or Be a Statistic?
March 30, 2017 by
By Amanda Castro-Crist My brother’s room is dark. The only brightness spills through the open door from the hallway in a narrow slice that gives just enough light for me to see the outline of my mother’s cousin lying in the bed. At 10 years old, it was the first time I’d met Angelo*. He was […]
Garth Brooks: Flood of Tickets Foils Flipping Plans
March 30, 2017 by
By Caroline Huey Garth Brooks kicks off his five-concert stand in Lubbock Thursday night and fans are still searching for tickets. Luckily for them, it is a buyer’s market. A quick perusal of StubHub shows that tickets can be purchased for as little as $9.18 for the Thursday show. To put that price in perspective, according […]
MCTV Special Report – JOUR 3314 – 3/6/17 & 3/8/17
March 29, 2017 by
In this special edition of MCTV, the students in the JOUR 3314 Broadcast Journalism course present two unique studio productions focusing on news and sports. MCTV Special Report – Team A – 3/6/17: MCTV Special Report: The 5 Minute Showdown – Team B – 3/8/17:
Fire and Brimstone, Not Fireball and Weed: Brother Jed Returns to Texas Tech
March 29, 2017 by
By Haylee Uptergrove There is a certain ruckus to be heard in the Free Speech Area this week. Anyone walking by the Student Union Building Tuesday afternoon could hear the combative voices of students clashing with the older, more measured tones of a few choice visitors who visit campus once a year. “God does love […]
The Evolution of Caption Trends
March 28, 2017 by
The photo itself, the filter used and the caption are all taken into consideration when posting to Instagram, however in the last year the caption has arguably become the most crucial part. Instagram launched in 2010 and that was the start of a social media phenomenon. Back then, the use of excessive emojis and hashtags made […]
