FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 15, 2011 Contact:
Suzanne Irwin, Studio One Director of Marketing, UND (701) 777-3818 Glendon Gengel, Studio One Marketing Team, UND (701) 777-4346
JENNA HAMANN INTERS AS A MARKETING TEAM MEMBER WITH AWARD-WINNING TELEVISION SHOW Becker, Minn. native brings innovative ideas to Studio One GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Jenna Hamann works as a marketing intern with Studio One, an award-winning live television show produced by staff and students at the University of North Dakota. She helps recruit new prospective interns and helps generate a weekly studio audience. On show day, she works as the stage manager making sure the production runs smoothly. Hamann is a senior in marketing at UND. She has kept busy in the community as a member of a slow-pitch softball league and River Heights Lutheran Church. She also is the Burtness Theater Box office manager and a Bath & Body Works sales associate. Between work and clubs, Hamann has collected an impressive series of awards such as the Whitlo & Charles T. Hellen Scholarship and the Swiggum, Thomas & Sophia Scholarship and made the fall ’09 Dean’s List. Hamann is a 2008 graduate from Becker High School and the daughter of Tim and Carol Hamann. In the future, she plans to find a job working for a company specializing in medical equipment. “Studio One gave me the communication and grammar skills that I need to succeed in the workforce,” she says. Studio One is an award-winning news and information program produced at the University of North Dakota Television Center. The program airs at 11 a.m. Wednesdays on Channel 6 in Minneapolis. The program can also be seen by viewers in BismarckMandan, Dickinson, Fargo, Grand Forks, Jamestown, Minot, Ray and Steele, N.D.; Denver and Colorado Springs, Colo.; Winnipeg and Brandon, Manitoba and online at www.studio1.und.edu. -30-