School of Media and Communication

Faculty and Staff

Garland, Kenneth

Kenneth Garland, MA

Title:  Instructor
Office:  108 West Hall
Phone:  419-372-9516
Fax:  419-372-0202
kgarlan@bgsu.edu

 

Profile:

Ken teaches the Video Editing course in the Department of Journalism and Public Relations. He also works as the advisor for BG24 News, the semi-weekly, live, half-hour student produced newscast.

In 15 years of teaching, Ken has taught courses in broadcast management, broadcast writing, news reporting, sports reporting and field and studio production. He was a news and sports anchor and reporter for stations in five different markets during an 18-year career in the television industry. He helped write and produce a documentary that was nominated for an Emmy award. Ken also spends summers doing baseball play-by-play in the Alaska Baseball League. He has won regional awards for his play-by-play broadcasts. Ken is involved with the National Press Photographer’s Association and the Radio and Television Digital News Association.

Education:

B.A., Broadcast Journalism, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
M.A., Counseling of Psychology, Alaska Pacific University