{"id":31470,"date":"2010-08-26T02:57:48","date_gmt":"2010-08-26T07:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=31470"},"modified":"2010-08-27T03:01:11","modified_gmt":"2010-08-27T08:01:11","slug":"new-editor-in-chief-of-u-t-tyler-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=31470","title":{"rendered":"New Editor in Chief of U-T Tyler Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=31471\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-31471\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2010\/08\/Kamren-Thompson-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Kamren Thompson\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-31471\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTYLER &#8212; A junior journalism major at The University of Texas at Tyler, Kamren Thompson of Lindale, has been named the Patriot Talon student newspaper editor in chief. Student Media Advisory Board members appointed Thompson to the position earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look forward to being a part of the Patriot Talon and hope to continue  the record of success my predecessors achieved,\u201d Thompson said. The Talon earned the honor of best non-daily student newspaper by the Texas Associated Press Managing Editors in 2007 and 2008. \u201cOur staff is so blessed to have a new leader with such talent and enthusiasm,\u201d Vanessa Curry, Patriot Talon adviser said. \u201cWe are all truly looking forward to a challenging new semester.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thompson holds an associate\u2019s degree from Tyler Junior College, where she served in various leading positions at the Apache Pow Wow student newspaper. She served as that paper\u2019s editor in chief in 2008. Thompson also served as a page design and copy editor intern for the Tyler Morning Telegraph and as a special news correspondent for the Lindale News and Times. She also won writing, design and photography awards from the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; A junior journalism major at The University of Texas at Tyler, Kamren Thompson of Lindale, has been named the Patriot Talon student newspaper editor in chief. Student Media Advisory Board members appointed Thompson to the position earlier this month. \u201cI look forward to being a part of the Patriot Talon and hope to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=31470\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Editor in Chief of U-T Tyler Paper<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-07 08:34:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31470"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32046,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31470\/revisions\/32046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}