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Gulfport High students visit the News 25 Studio

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12 months ago

May 15, 2024

www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2024-05-15 08:32:55

SUMMARY: Students from Gulfport High School visited the WXXV news studio, where they got a tour from news director Rick Boon. They learned how a newscast runs, had a go at the weather center’s green screen, and even sat behind the anchor desk. The class also visited the interview set and got a behind-the-scenes look at how a news studio operates. The students took lots of pictures and enjoyed the experience, sparking interest in journalism and news anchoring. The visit was a great opportunity for the students to see the inner workings of a news studio and appreciate the work that goes into producing a newscast.

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-04-30 10:17:23

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www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2025-04-30 08:06:33

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-04-30 06:48:11

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