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50 Years of Specs Howard: Specs' Anniversary Speech

Posted by Steven Ferraro on Tue, Jan 28, 2020

On January 14th, 2020, the Specs Howard School of Media Arts officially celebrated its 50th anniversary. The first class to attend the school was ...

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Topics: Radio, Specs Howard, 50th anniversary, speech

50 Years of the Specs Howard School: Hall of Fame Retrospective

Posted by Steven Ferraro on Fri, Jan 10, 2020

As we approach the 50th Anniversary of the Specs Howard School of Media Arts and prepare for the induction of 50 new members into our Hall of Fame, ...

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Topics: Specs Howard, 50th anniversary, Hall of Fame, 35th Anniversary, 40th Anniversary

Specs Spotlight: Jason Scott

Posted by Steven Ferraro on Fri, Jan 3, 2020

Growing up, Jason Scott wanted to end up being David Letterman. He was always interested in working in media, and saw local Detroit radio as a way to ...

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Topics: Radio, BMA, Broadcasting, specs spotlight, news anchor, WWJ

Specs Spotlight: Conrad Reed

Posted by Steven Ferraro on Thu, Dec 19, 2019

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One day, Conrad Reed was sitting in stand-still traffic on the highway, listening to talk radio. As he listened to the spirited discussion and fun ...

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Topics: Radio, BMA, Broadcast, morning show host

50 Years of the Specs Howard School: The Early Years

Posted by Steven Ferraro on Fri, Dec 13, 2019

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This blog was posted by Alisa Z. Alisa, a 1977 Specs Howard grad, is a well-known Detroit-area media personality, with a long history of radio, TV ...

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Topics: Radio, Specs Howard, on-air, 50th anniversary

50 Years of the Specs Howard School: Bob Palmateer Reflects Part 2

Posted by Steven Ferraro on Thu, Dec 5, 2019

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Bob Palmateer attended the Specs Howard School of Media Arts in 1980, when it was still the Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts. After his ...

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Topics: 50th anniversary

Specs Spotlight: Annie Nawrocki

Posted by Steven Ferraro on Thu, Nov 21, 2019

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When Annie Nawrocki left high school, she knew she wanted to go into radio. She initially tried her hand at some 4-year universities, but found that ...

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Topics: Interview, Television, Radio, Broadcasting, Broadcast Media Arts, editing, specs spotlight, EBW.TV, reporter

Specs Spotlight: Josh Brubaker

Posted by Steven Ferraro on Wed, Nov 13, 2019

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When Josh Brubaker started attending the Specs Howard Media of Arts, his goal was to end up working in television. However, during his classwork he ...

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Topics: Radio, Detroit, Country Radio, specs spotlight, on-air, Nash FM 93.1, Cumulus Media

Specs Spotlight: Brad Weimer

Posted by Steven Ferraro on Thu, Oct 24, 2019

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Brad Weimer has always been a sports fan, and when he came to the Specs Howard School of Media Arts his plan was to find a way to work in sports ...

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Topics: Television, specs spotlight, sports broadcasting, ESPN, FOX Sports, FS1, MLB, WWE

Specs Spotlight: Steve Linville

Posted by Steven Ferraro on Thu, Oct 17, 2019

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Steve Linville was always interested in the worlds of design, graphics, and photography. Before attending the Specs Howard School of Media Arts, he ...

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Topics: Graphic Design, graphics, specs spotlight, graphic designer, fathead

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