Q30
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Q30 Q30 is the official student television station of Quinnipiac University, located in Hamden, Connecticut. The station broadcasts closed circuit on Channel 30 to the entire campus during Fall and Spring semesters 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and is solely assessible on the Quinnipiac campus. Q30 is a part of Quinnipiac University's School of Communications, and students majoring in the communications field tape shows at the on-campus station, which boasts state-of-the-art television equipment.
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[edit] Programming
Q30 regularly airs five student-produced shows every week:
- The Morning After, a live morning talk show (anchored by Anthony Filiaci and Kristin LaBak)
- Q30 News, a live evening news program (anchored by Eric Turcio, Jenn Hall, Tony Fay, and Greg Clary)
- Bobcat Blitz, Sports Paws, and QU Gameday, which offer complete coverage of the university's sports activities.
The station also airs programming from the Zilo TV college music network and the National Lampoons college comedy network.
[edit] Extra
Q30 began its life as QCTV (Quinnipiac College Television). After the school became a university it was renamed Quest 30, standing for "Quinnipiac University Exceptional Student Television". The Q30 name and logo was adopted in the fall of 2002.
[edit] Notable Former Members
Eric Jackson: NBC's Today Show Producer (Former Q30 News Director/Anchor)
Max Winitz: Reporter/Anchor, WECT-TV6 (NBC), Wilmington, NC (Former Q30 News Director/Anchor)
Rocco Aloe: Producer, News 12 Connecticut (Former Q30 Anchor)
Fabio LoNero: Producer, WTNH (ABC), New Haven, CT (Former Q30 News Director/Anchor)
Ben Shapiro: Owns his own Production Company, Connecticut (Former Q30 General Manager)
