Mike Conway (@mtconway) header
Mike Conway (@mtconway) profile picture

journalist, hoosier, college professor, historian, old media enthusiast; video storytelling, cycling, and live music

Bloomington, Indiana
Joined July 2009
Photo by Mike Conway (@mtconway)Photo by Mike Conway (@mtconway)Photo by Mike Conway (@mtconway)Photo by Mike Conway (@mtconway)Photo by Mike Conway (@mtconway)Photo by Mike Conway (@mtconway)Photo by Mike Conway (@mtconway)Photo by Mike Conway (@mtconway)Photo by Mike Conway (@mtconway)Photo by Mike Conway (@mtconway)
🚨 If you're in line when the polls close at 6pm local time, STAY IN LINE — you have the right to vote. If you're told otherwise, call the Election Protection Hotline immediately: 866-OUR-VOTE.
87
2
132
5,700
this is like a long international flight and you’ve watched all the movies and now the only thing to do is nap
10
49
2
605
62,812
Mike Conway retweeted
This is getting crazy.
New: Mitch Daniels tells me he did not approve this late text from @indgop:
12
60
2
263
36,523
Save this graphic. Then share it with friends. Every eligible voter has the freedom to vote and have their vote counted.
12,401
437
19,402
1,781,940
Please RSVP by 10 a.m. tomorrow to attend Why We Fight: Radical Black Journalism and the Freedom Struggle at 12:30 p.m. Friday. Jane Rhodes, University of Illinois Chicago professor, is the guest lecturer, and a light lunch will be served at the event. bit.ly/3NGkLiC
1
1
270
let’s make it a record setting percentage of registered voters so that what ever the outcome, our voices have been heard. iwillvote.com/?state=NC
122
532
10
3,215
68,954
Mike Conway retweeted
We welcome submissions for this theme issue of @AJMediaHistory.
9
15
1,426
Mike Conway retweeted
These billionaires have absolutely no idea what our lives are like.
797
800
110
3,343
336,381
Had a great time visiting the ⁦@IUMediaSchool⁩. Such an impressive facility with so many bright students to help guide the future! Thanks for the invite @mtconway⁩!
4
3
73
6,880
"A week and a half later, they're still there, fielding nonstop phone calls from community members and trying to connect those with needs to those with the skills and resources to fill them."
6
24
1
76
30,522
As I always say, I started my journalism education in the best place possible! Always so grateful for everything @MasonSchools offered me in the classroom as a kid!
Yes, that's @MasonHSComets graduate and former MBC & @mhschronicle reporter @deannaTVnews anchor for @8News in Richmond Virginia moderating the Virginia Senate Debate between Virginia Senator Tim Kaine and his Republic challenger Hung Cao #DCproudteacher
3
6
899
This week's #IndianaBroadcastPioneer, Bob McLain, was born and raised in Chicago where he watched his hero Harry Volkman on television. Volkman is known for being the first weatherman to issue a tornado warning. McLain majored in meteorology and minored in Radio/TV at the (1/3)
1
1
1
73
Here's the top of the home page on the Gannett-owned paper in Black Mountain, NC, a town devastated by flooding
28
224
52
787
766,887
IU Executive Vice President and Provost Rahul Shrivastav said WFIU/WTIU executive director and CFO “have concluded their service at IU.” indianapublicmedia.org/news/…
1
1
3
378
brat summer is over. it's time for wreck of the edmund fitzgerald fall
34
833
45
4,399
210,343
I think about this moment from Bob Dylan's 60 Minutes interview a lot
994
4,805
962
34,439
5,791,886
An IU staff member has been threatened with termination after speaking at a candlelight vigil in protest of IU’s expressive activity policy. So far 18 people have been reported to IU for the vigils. She’s the only employee the university has threatened to fire. @WFIUWTIUNews
1
23
1
31
2,747
ever since i was a little girl i wanted to fill a gap in the literature
21
2,315
99
15,546
500,001
BREAKING: We just filed suit against a new Indiana law undermining professors' free speech rights and academic freedom. Under threat of termination or denial of tenure, the law's vague and sweeping mandates make it impossible for professors to discern what they can teach.
6
75
4
266
7,733