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Penn State Altoona to hold Women in Sports Reporting panel Sept. 13

Penn State Altoona will present a Women in Sports Reporting panel at 12:05 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 13, in the Fireside Lounge of the Slep Student Center. Credit: Pixel-Shot - stock.adobe.com. All Rights Reserved.

ALTOONA, Pa. — Penn State Altoona will present a Women in Sports Reporting panel at 12:05 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 13, in the Fireside Lounge of the Slep Student Center.

Hannah Mears, reporter for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Michelle Crechiolo, reporter for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and Anderley Penwell, weekend sports anchor for WTAJ-TV, will offer their insights into sports journalism — particularly how women can gain access into it. They will also talk about ethics in sports journalism and the unique opportunities and challenges of being a female sports journalist.

The panel is sponsored by Penn State Altoona’s communications program, Rock Ethics Institute, and John Curley Center for Sports Journalism.

Last Updated September 2, 2022

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