Sean Long

2022 Illini Media Hall of Fame

21-04-2022 • 13分

Sean Long created the first all-student-run television show at Illinois called The College Box, a music video show that went from cable access to the local NBC affiliate. Since graduating in 1993, Long has won two Midwest Emmy awards, and produced and directed the number one worldwide selling DVD, "Tupac Shakur: Before I Wake." Sean Long is currently Corporate Director of Programming for Weigel Broadcasting, with stations in Chicago, Milwaukee, and South Bend.

WPGU News Director Madison Holcomb sits down with Sean Long to discuss his career and how the Daily Illini set him up for success.

Read The Daily Illini's profile of Sean Long here.

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