Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
NASA’s Artemis II mission, the first moon launch since 1972, was led by a Southern California native. The Supreme Court hears a landmark case on birthright citizenship, and an executive order restricts mail-in ballots. USC celebrates the beginning of Arab American Heritage Month and the first day of Passover. And, happy April Fool’s Day! Zhanibek explains how the holiday has evolved in the digital age.
Credits:
Executive Producer: Makayla Idelburg
Executive Producer Shadow: Noelle Villasenor
Producers: Maddie Fabricant, Mary Elisabeth, Karan Lodha
Sports Director: Sammie Yen
Art Director: Nina Moothedath
Anchors:
News: Grace Song, Kajal Reddy Padi
Sports: Makena Arteaga, Ashton Griffitth
Weather: Cordelia Weld
Segment: Zhanibek Mukshayev
Multimedia Journalists:
Annika Rouse
Kayla Xu
Berlin Botyanszki
Maria Laguna
Vicente Cruz
Dash Istafanous
Jake Manno
Olivia Brandeis
Emily Fincher
Gian Marco Velasquez
Control Room:
Directors: Sebastian Soto, Kat Yi
Assistant Director: Arjun Kochhar
Floor Manager: Charles Speiser
Camera Operator: Chloe Lee
Teleprompter: Adriana Brady
TVU Operator: Aditya Thiyag
Annenberg TV News is Live on YouTube Monday through Wednesday at 5:30 p.m.
For more Annenberg Media news go to uscannenbergmedia.com
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Annenberg Media is a student-led multiplatform news media overseen and funded by the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. Many of the journalists are working weekly shifts in its newsroom, known as the Media Center, to fulfill curricular requirements. Annenberg Media is independent of the university administration. Please direct news tips and press releases to mediacentereditors@gmail.com
NASA’s Artemis II mission, the first moon launch since 1972, was led by a Southern California native. The Supreme Court hears a landmark case on birthright citizenship, and an executive order restricts mail-in ballots. USC celebrates the beginning of Arab American Heritage Month and the first day of Passover. And, happy April Fool’s Day! Zhanibek explains how the holiday has evolved in the digital age.
Credits:
Executive Producer: Makayla Idelburg
Executive Producer Shadow: Noelle Villasenor
Producers: Maddie Fabricant, Mary Elisabeth, Karan Lodha
Sports Director: Sammie Yen
Art Director: Nina Moothedath
Anchors:
News: Grace Song, Kajal Reddy Padi
Sports: Makena Arteaga, Ashton Griffitth
Weather: Cordelia Weld
Segment: Zhanibek Mukshayev
Multimedia Journalists:
Annika Rouse
Kayla Xu
Berlin Botyanszki
Maria Laguna
Vicente Cruz
Dash Istafanous
Jake Manno
Olivia Brandeis
Emily Fincher
Gian Marco Velasquez
Control Room:
Directors: Sebastian Soto, Kat Yi
Assistant Director: Arjun Kochhar
Floor Manager: Charles Speiser
Camera Operator: Chloe Lee
Teleprompter: Adriana Brady
TVU Operator: Aditya Thiyag
Annenberg TV News is Live on YouTube Monday through Wednesday at 5:30 p.m.
For more Annenberg Media news go to uscannenbergmedia.com
Like us on Facebook: / annenbergmedia
Tweet us on Twitter: / annenbergmedia
Check out our sports coverage on Twitter: / annmediasports
Follow us on Instagram: / annenbergmedia
Watch our latest TikToks: / annenbergmedia
Annenberg Media is a student-led multiplatform news media overseen and funded by the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. Many of the journalists are working weekly shifts in its newsroom, known as the Media Center, to fulfill curricular requirements. Annenberg Media is independent of the university administration. Please direct news tips and press releases to mediacentereditors@gmail.com
