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DAILYSKIFF.COM ss rks.” ican Del { the TCU Schieffer discusses press at Symposium n the 100- ng it at a By KATIE GIANGRECO “I was aware that Libby was tell- sium, said Tracy Syler-Jones, assis- conds Staff Reporter ing an untruth, and as a citizen, tant vice chancellor for marketing t to win,” In the third annual Schieffer I wouldn't stand for it,” Russert and communication for TCU, of the race Symposium on Tuesday night, said. “I didn’t enjoy having to be The symposium, “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of the News: The NBC moderator Tim Russert said up there, and I don't relish what wil Hodge he did not divulge the name of happened to him and his family. Media's Role in a Democracy,” was moderated by 1959 TCU alumnus men’s 100- a CIA agent to Lewis “Scooter” But as a citizen and a journalist, Libby. I didn't have any other choice but Bob Schieffer, who is CBS News’ ne of 11.29 fied her for During the symposium in Ed to tell the truth.” chief Washington correspondent and host of “Face the Nation.” n Landreth Auditorium, Russert Russert, along with some oth d great for reflected on his experience as a er top names in journalism, also TCU's journalism school was MICHAEL BOU NACKLIE/Stat! Photographer part of the Libby trial, saying it discussed the presidential election named after Schieffer in March erson said CBS's “Face the Nation” anchor Bob Schieffer (far left) speaks about the need for free press at the Schieffer Symposium was his duty as a reporter and a and the firings of U.S. attorneys 2005 she's ever on Tuesday in Ed Landreth Auditorium. (Left to right) Speakers at the symposium included New York Times executive edi “Last year's symposium was citizen to tell the truth when he Between 800 to 1,000 people tor Bill Keller, ABC News legal correspondent Jan Crawford Greenburg, best-selling author Earl G. Graves and managing es finished was on the witness stand were in attendance at the sympo See SCHIEFFER, page 2 editor and moderator of “Meet The Press” Tim Russert tht behind ¢ of 11.40 ring her a Committee genda for hopes to vend s the UTA A DIFFERENT MEDIUM ington on school supplies Former students on campus to bring comic By VALERIE COOPER radio show to TV Staff Reporter hough they started out as a By JOHN BOLLER convenient way to grab a drink Staff Reporter or snack anywhere, vending Two former students have been talk machines now offer everything ing comics on KTCU since Thanksgiv from books and DVDs to iPods ing 2001, and, starting next month, they and cell phones will begin airing their live television I'he Student Relations Com versions of the show on Fanboy.ty mittee of the Student Govern Fanboy Radio was first started by co- ment Association hopes that host and 2002 graduate Scott Hinze, 20, ret will soon reap this con more than five years ago. Now Hinze, venience with school supply along with co-host Oliver Tull, 43, will vending machines on campus begin airing live episodes of their show Student Relations Chair Justin April 2 on Fanboy.tv. The show, which Brown said is being produced by Market News Net As part of a long-term, multi work, MNT, will air at 7:30 p.m. Mondays faceted resolution, SGA is look and Thursdays, The episodes will also ing into getting at least two of be available on demand, Hinze said. these vending machines on Hinze first started talking about campus by next fall, President stafl Photographer comics on the radio while he was Jace Thompson said. The idea the inaugural an undergraduate on a show called came from responses to the g marks in the “Thursday Come Friday,” he said most recent student interest “We were required to spend nine survey conducted by the Stu hours a week in the production room dent Relations Committee as part of our production class,” Hinze I'he committee is research said, ing methods of getting the Hinze continued with the radio vending machines, David 1ble show and started Meteorite Entertain Yee, TCU Bookstore assistant ment Inc. with the help of his wife, manager, said the bookstore BRITTA MINZE mates were Britta Hinze, 24, a 2005 graduate, will probably not be involved quote from “Britta is the other half of MEL" Brian Denham, Meg Fischer, Oliver Tull and Scott Hinze (from left) appeared on the first episode of Fanboy TV, which was taped Monday in supplying the vending terviews in Hinze said. “She is the glue that holds night. Denham, who is a comic book artist for Marvel, was a guest on the pilot episode machines vior forward it all together. 1 could not do it with- I'his has been discussed specifically about the world of comics, Oden “a lot out her by my side.” before,” Yee said, “but no nan In 2003, Hinze met his future part. according to MN1, Because this is the action was taken v was trying ner Tull, who is a member of the com case, Hinze and Tull have total creative Yee said the bookstore is or play mind edy group, “Four Day Weekend,” in control in what they talk about and in discussing other methods of shman Fort Worth. who they invite onto the show making school supplies more “Oliver was more experienced at “It is unreal that we have total con- me about it, accessible for students, but noth. it like, ‘Dang, talking and speaking on the radio,” trol over our show,” Hinze said. “That ing has been confirmed vet + out. But, | Hinze said. “He also has a deep love is something that is very rare in the Brown said he hasn't exclud for comics and brings great energy to type of medium that we work in.” k about it. | ed using outside vendors, wre and just the show and to our listeners.” Russell Scott, KTCU station man- considering the bookstore's Tull, who served in the Army from ager, as well as listener of the show, not let those limited resources. The book- 1982 to 1986 in Germany, went to but is most impressed about how fast wy head store is housed in temporary ar of words did not graduate from Texas A&M Uni Fanboy Radio has taken off and the trailers on the site of the pre dn't turn it versity. Tull was working with his com- highly respected guests that they have vious building. Construction edy group when he met Hinze, Tull gotten on the show. on the new 34,000 square » got the last wanted to be a part of the show, and he “It is such a great show, and both foot bookstore is scheduled y counted soon became a co-host with Hinze, Scott and Oliver are very dedicated to to begin in late April “It was three months ago when we it,” Scott said. “They have made their Especially with our book show into a quality product, with lis were approached by MN1,” Tull said, store in the transitional state “It is going to be exciting and great teners from all over.” that it's in, it's really important for our listeners to be able to watch us Past guests on the show include to have another way to get sup- broadcasting. We hope that this will comic legends Kevin Smith and Joss plies,” Brown said give our listeners more of an oppor Whedon. BRITTA HINZE I'he machines, which will like- tunity to get involved in the show.” “We have had such highly accom Oliver Tull (left) and Scott Hinze were co-hosts for Fanboy Radio and will now be bringing ly be placed in the library and Part of the show's success is that plished writers and artists in the past,” their show to Fanboy.tv. The show is being produced by Market News Network and will air Reed Hall, will vend items such there are not many radio shows that talk See FANBOY, page 2 at 7:30 p.m. Mondays as bluebooks, Scantrons, pens and pencils, Similar school-sup- ply vending machines are used on other campuses, including Students, faculty will get second chance to discuss gas drilling possibilities the local Tarrant County College District and Duke University. A By NATHAN BASS will lead the discussion again also allowed to ask questions trustees signed a letter of highly sought after by energy machine in the Collin County Staff Reporter to follow up on their discus: and give their feedback on the intent naming Four Sevens companies looking to tap into Community College District sion Thursday about the gas Process, the university's natural gas the natural gas resource even dispenses NoDoz pills, A second discussion about the status of the university's drilling operations, The university began to operator and gave the com Although a primary focus of Brown said he would like natural gas opportunities They provided an update examine its opportunities for pany sole negotiating rights the drilling will be to increase the machines to utilize send- will take place at 12:15 p.m.
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