Specs Howard School of Media Arts Blog

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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Topics: Radio, BMA, Broadcast, morning show host

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

Randy Z is a local legend in the halls of the Specs Howard School of Media Arts. His career with the school has spanned 32 years and almost every job ...

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

Topics: Radio, dick kernen, Career Services, 50th anniversary

Mark Frankhouse spent the start of the new millennia working in a number of different restaurants as a cook. In 2011 he decided that, while cooking ...

Topics: Radio, Broadcasting, Broadcast Media Arts, specs spotlight, on-air

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