Knight Talks
Knight Talks is a student-produced talk show, discovering unique stories of alumni, faculty and staff of UF's College of Journalism and Communications broadcasting on WUFT-TV. Learn from media professionals about the latest trends in advertising, public relations, journalism, and media production, hearing fascinating stories along the way.
Season 6:
September 13 - Matthew Abramson
September 20 - Kristina Fitzpatrick
September 27 - Freddie Wehbe
October 4 - Barby K. Siegel
October 11 - Artie Kempner
October 18 - Liz Levine
October 25 - Amy Climenhage
November 1 - Natalie Mitchell
November 8 - Wendy Crites Wacker
November 15 - Heather McPherson
Past guests include NBC correspondent Ron Allen, Head Ball Coach Steve Spurrier, former Orange Bowl CEO Keith Tribble, filmmaker Iman Zawahry, former WCJB anchor Bob Williams, the Washington Commanders’ Senior Vice President Julie Donaldson, and former UF President Kent Fuchs. Episodes feature public relations experts, investigative reporters, product marketers, and other practitioners who shape the media landscape. These professionals share their invaluable experiences and expertise, offering unique perspectives on their respective fields.
Join us to be inspired, informed, and entertained by the stories that shape media. Knight Talks airs Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. on WUFT-TV and Wednesdays at 11:30 p.m. on WUFT-FM, streaming on YouTube and PBS.org to bring the show to your fingertips. Now, you can catch up on the latest interviews and discussions anytime, anywhere.
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Learn about Kent Fuchs, interim President of the University of Florida, who, despite stepping down from this role, isn't leaving campus just yet.
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Learn about Jasmine T. Jones, a graduate of UF's College of Journalism and Communications, public speaker, and business consultant.
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Learn about Bob Williams, who covered many important issues over 27 years at WCJB, TV-20, as a Reporter, an Anchor, News Director, Station Manager, and Public Affairs Director.
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Learn about Latria Graham's experience at the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications, as Assistant Director of Community Relations for the Orlando Magic, and founding her own strategic marketing consulting firm, GLB Media Group.
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Learn about Mohamad Merilan's experience, from being the only English-speaker growing up in his household to working on Wall Street, as well as the role UF's College of Journalism and Communications played in his success.