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Olesya SalnikovaStaff Writer The seventh annual Pepperdine Digital Video Festival Awards were held Tuesday night in Smothers Theatre. This year’s event was sponsored by the Avid company. This free event showcased the talents of Pepperdine students in five categories: music video, drama, news, comedy and animation. The mission of this year’s festival was to showcase student … [Read more...] about Student prizes handed out at Pep digital video festival

Lauren Morton-FarmerStaff Writer Television viewers who have ever wondered about life on a 22-acre compound in Malibu, will soon have to look no further. And those who have wondered what life as a 14-time Grammy-Award winning musician, composer and producer is like are also in luck. Later this year, FOX will air a new reality show about David Foster, who entered the music scene … [Read more...] about David Foster project shows life of Malibu rich and famous

Poppy GarofaloStaff Writer It was just as Colby Petersen, an Asian studies major and Japanese language student, was planning his trip for Spring Break that he received an e-mail from mtvU. A branch of the MTV networks, mtvU is dedicated to programming that is created by, with and for college students. Putting together a global Spring Break package for their new spring slate, … [Read more...] about MTV airs two students’ Spring Break trip to Japan

Karin SabinStaff Writer Pepperdine rolled out the red carpet last Friday for its local celebrities — the cast and crews of its student-run TV shows. Excitement buzzed around those strolling down the red carpet, dressed up to the nines. The TV-26 Red Carpet Premiere began outside Elkins Auditorium at 10 p.m. to celebrate the television programs broadcast this year on cable … [Read more...] about TV-26 strolls down the red carpet

Evelyn BargeA&E Editor Singer-songwriter Sam Beam apparently can do no wrong. The musical quality of his newest release, “Woman King,” is nothing short of heavenly. This six-song EP features Beam’s most artistically advanced musings yet, and even wanders bravely away from the sounds of his acclaimed 2004 album, “Our Endless Numbered Days.” Featuring more percussion, piano … [Read more...] about Beam masters folk-rock