The People Behind Capital News Service

The University of Maryland offers a capstone course that essentially allows them to produce a professional news broadcast. Here's a look at a few of the students involved.

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Junior journalism major Athiyah Azim gives directions to the camera crew as the floor director at the Capital News Service at the University of Maryland campus in College Park, Md. on March 6, 2019. The floor director is responsible for making sure that the newsroom and set are ready before the show begins.

Senior journalism major Noah Gross checks his mic and script before anchoring the Capital News Service show at the University of Maryland in College Park, Md. on March, 6 2019. Gross is taking the class as his senior capstone.

Junior journalism major Jessie Anderson runs camera at the Capital News Service at the University of Maryland campus in College Park, Md. on March 6, 2019. Her camera, camera 2, tends to stay fairly stationary during the show.