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Daily Illini
Will Leitch
Deadspin founder
NY Magazine, MLB.com
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Manager, media/PR
New York Road Runners
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Speaker, author
‘The Successful Pitch’
Michael Longinow
Media, journalism professor
Biola University
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General counsel/senior VP
Chicago Cubs
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Veteran newspaper editor
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Russ Mitchell
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Los Angeles Times
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Charlotte Observer
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Communications coordinator
Texas Rangers
Bill Nack
Sports Illustrated legend
Died in April 2018
Crystal Park
Journalism and mass media instructor
Pierce College
Ken Paulson
Journalist
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Ian Punnett
‘Coast to Coast AM’ weekend host
K-State professor
Alissa Rivera
Digital campaigns associate
Sargent Shriver Nat'l Center on Poverty Law
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Executive VP
empty tomb, inc.
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Festivate CEO & business dev. director
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Jim Schlueter
Retired Boeing communications director
Lead donor for UI’s Media Innovation Fund
Ed Sherman
Longtime Chicago sportswriter
President, ShermanReport.com
Charles Shields
Literary biographer, playwright
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Scott Slimmer
Laboratory manager
Harvard University
Michael Smeltzer
Photojournalist
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Anchor/reporter
ESPN
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Sr. mgr, Research Library
Consumer Technology Assn.