{"id":573891828,"date":"2019-12-13T22:51:12","date_gmt":"2019-12-14T03:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573891828"},"modified":"2020-01-07T14:43:40","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T19:43:40","slug":"we-made-it-last-day-of-the-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2019\/12\/13\/we-made-it-last-day-of-the-term\/","title":{"rendered":"We made it &#8212; last day of the term"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video our student-employees produced today, the project being the video game design student&#8217;s big contest. The student groups pitch their games to industrial professionals. Many teams enter. One will be crowned a winner &#8230; at some anticlimactic later time.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FIUMediaSchool%2Fvideos%2F1177940679070481%2F&#038;show_text=0&#038;width=560\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Video looks pretty good though. This is the second thing that we&#8217;ve produced, at the school-level, that has been entirely run by students. It&#8217;s something I suggested about four years ago &#8212; something that was probably already an idea &#8212; and we&#8217;ve finally realized it this fall. And while this particular pitch project is now a traditional event, this is the first time we&#8217;ve put it in the studio. <\/p>\n<p>Stars aligned nicely. They did a fine job with it.<\/p>\n<p>Those are the students who are working for the Media School. And now a moment about the students working for the television station.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fall semester brag:<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IUSTV?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IUSTV<\/a> produced 60+ episodes of original programming, wall-to-wall with 36-hour <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IUDM?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IUDM<\/a>, won two honors from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/collegemedia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@collegemedia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Viewership: +9% from fall 2018; +27% since 2015<br \/>Hours watched: +20%; +74% since 2015<br \/>Watch time: +13%; +64% since 2015<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IUMediaSchool?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IUMediaSchool<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KGvNKvxQsX\">pic.twitter.com\/KGvNKvxQsX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kenny Smith (@kennysmith) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kennysmith\/status\/1205523534879088641?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 13, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>All of which is pretty great, considering they have to put up with the likes of me. And you just know they&#8217;re happy that today is the last day of classes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video our student-employees produced today, the project being the video game design student&#8217;s big contest. The student groups pitch their games to industrial professionals. Many teams enter. One will be crowned a winner &#8230; at some anticlimactic later time. Video looks pretty good though. This is the second thing that we&#8217;ve produced, at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,73,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573891828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday","category-iu","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573891828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573891828"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573891828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573891831,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573891828\/revisions\/573891831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573891828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573891828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573891828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}