Interview and article prepared for the Philadelphia Business Journal, as filed last week, without edits, to run in yesterday’s edition. Everette L. Scott Jr. wants to protect your rights. You and everyone else with a chance of being a star someday. “In this world of multimedia and the Internet, things have changed night and day [...]

How about having an event to increase attendance and… no one shows up? Ouch. Well, that’s what happened for a consortium between the business school and the athletic marketing at Temple University. For The Temple News, I covered the finals of a competition that asked Temple students to make suggestions of how to increase fan [...]

Anyone catch the best story of the month a couple weeks ago? U.S. Congressman Patrick Murphy (D., Pa.), who serves the Philadelphia suburb of lower Bucks County, was the only dissenting vote in a House resolution congratulating the New York Giants on their victory in Super Bowl XLII. As a former 700-level security guard and [...]

Canine solicitation has been criminalized. The signature item at Temple University’s fourth annual Owl Club auction, held on Saturday, was a cute golden retriever puppy, in addition to Wing Bowl passes, Philadelphia Eagles tickets, and golf packages with Temple football Head Coach Al Golden. Turns out, though, that only a licensed kennel can sell a [...]

For The Temple News, the college newspaper for which I work, I filmed yesterday’s men’s basketball game between Temple University and crosstown Big 5 rival St. Joseph’s.  A friend and colleague, Sean Blanda, edited it. The quality is less than stellar because of some technicalities – this was our paper’s first foray into adding video to [...]