USC Annenberg School for Communication

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The USC Annenberg School for Communication comprises of the USC School of Communication and the USC School of Journalism at the University of Southern California (USC).

USC Annenberg was established in 1971 through the support of Ambassador Walter H. Annenberg. The USC School of Journalism became part of USC Annenberg in 1994. The Schools offers a range of academic and professional degrees. The USC School of Communication offers a PhD. program.

The School enjoys a large endowment (valued at over $180 million in late 2006, having risen during Dean Geoffrey Cowan's leadership from $5 million in 1996)

In 2003, leading internet sociologist Manuel Castells left UC Berkeley to join the USC Annenberg faculty.

The USC Annenberg School publishes the Online Journalism Review.

1 Major research initiatives
2 Other student activities
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] Major research initiatives

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[edit] Other student activities

Students produce the university's newscast, Annenberg TV News, which airs Monday through Thursday at 6 PM on Trojan Vision. Students are responsible for reporting local, national and international news, producing the newscast, and getting it live on air. The show is also available on the website.

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