Email: morellop@umkc.edu
| Bio: Peter Morello is associate professor and teaches broadcast and online journalism for the department. He also produces documentaries as contributing correspondent for Kansas City Public Television (KCPT-19.) Two of his most recent documentaries have won national awards. Before joining UMKC in 1999, Peter spent 14 years in Europe as a producer and special correspondent for the PBS program ³European Journal.² He covered the emerging democracies of eastern and central Europe, the breakup of the Soviet Union, war in Bosnia and famine relief efforts in Somalia. He started his career in broadcast journalism as a general assignment reporter for a CBS Network affiliate in Colorado. Peter, along with his co-author at Columbia University, is currently working on a textbook "Newswriting for Television and the Interactive New Media." Peter's hobbies include scuba diving and other water sports. |
