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|name=Campus Today | |name=Campus Today | ||
|genre=Light Entertainment | |genre=Light Entertainment | ||
|start date= | |start date=1991 | ||
|end date=1996 | |end date=1996 | ||
|producers={{unsure|??}}, [[Graham Quince]] (1995), [[Sophie Dennis]] (1995-6) | |producers={{unsure|??}}, [[Graham Quince]] (1995), [[Sophie Dennis]] (1995-6) | ||
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== Campus Today - The News Show == | == Campus Today - The News Show == | ||
[[Image:Campustoday.jpg|thumb|right|logo from the news show]] | |||
Campus Today was originally YSTV's main news programme, broadcast live weekly at Wednesday lunchtimes, before the Physics [[P/X/002]] studios were closed in 1993. Anchor presenters included [[David Bartlett]] and [[John Thompson]], who mentored new members who were interested in journalism and/or presenting. | Campus Today was originally YSTV's main news programme, broadcast live weekly at Wednesday lunchtimes, before the Physics [[P/X/002]] studios were closed in 1993. Anchor presenters included [[David Bartlett]] and [[John Thompson]], who mentored new members who were interested in journalism and/or presenting. | ||
The show consisted of 15-30 minutes of | The show consisted of 15-30 minutes of relevant local and national stories plus issues of the day, from information on YUSU election campaigns to requesting students to write petitions to the Prime Minister against the abolition of student grants. If there weren't enough stories on a particular week, the presenters usually waxed lyrical to fill in the timeslot. | ||
On screen graphics and closing credits were driven from a BBC Micro, using software written by [[Alan Murrell]]. | |||
== Campus Today - The Magazine Show == | == Campus Today - The Magazine Show == | ||