GPTC media students get up close with Monica Kaufman Pearson

Georgia Piedmont Technical College recently welcomed  WSB-TV veteran news anchor Monica Kaufman Pearson, who addressed students, faculty and staff from the college’s Design and Media Production Technology Program.

During her presentation, Pearson briefly discussed the role of citizen journalists, job prospects in broadcast news and ethics in journalism.  Recounting how, in her spirit of always giving back to the community, she continues to take time from her demanding schedule to read to elementary students within the Atlanta Public School system.

Imparting words of wisdom, Pearson told them to “…Remember, there are more than two sides to every story.  You must ask yourself: “Is there an angle I’m not seeing? What more is there to this story?’…”