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Journalism Grad Receives 'Distinguished Alumnus' Award

Marcia Mulé (Journalism 1981) was a keynote speaker for the College's 2004 commencement ceremonies for master's graduates. An award-winning producer/directory of documentary and entertainment-style television programs, she also received the Distinguished Alumnus award.

Marcia (pronounced mar-SEE-uh) was a three-year editor of The Record when she was an undergrad. She served as associate producer for WGRZ's PM Magazine, Buffalo and later earned two Emmy awards for her work at CBS affiliates WHDH in Boston and WFSB in Hartford, Conn. She also received several journalism awards for investigative documentaries on topics such as family violence and illiteracy.

Since 1997, Marcia has been co-owner and executive producer of the award-winning production firm Picture This Television, which produces series and specials for cable networks, PBS and worldwide syndication. She received two Emmy awards for the PBS series "TV 411." She also received an Emmy nomination for the 10th anniversary season of the PBS gay and lesbian newsmagazine series "In the Life."

More recently, Marcia has served as executive producer for "Celebrity Poker Showdown" for Bravo; "Mardi Gras, The World's Greatest Party" for the Travel Channel; and "Weddings of a Lifetime" for Lifetime Television.

(Spring 2004)