Chad Whittle

CCN Faculty Champion

Georgia College and State University - Milledgeville, GA

Affiliated Department(s)

Center for Community News

BIO

Georgia College and State University - Milledgeville, GA

Program Summary: Produce a daily radio news and longform broadcasts covering local news and community happenings, in collaboration with WGUR 95.3 FM, the Baldwin Bulletin, a local newspaper, and other Smith Communication newspaper websites.

Chad Whittle has over 20 years of experience in radio, podcasting, writing, and journalism. In addition to writing a weekly column, Whittle has also reported for and served as the editor and content manager of ValdostaToday.com, a local digital news source serving the Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia area. In his current position at Georgia College & State University, Dr. Whittle teaches journalism, media writing, and radio broadcasting courses. Chad Whittle holds a Ph.D. in Mass Communication from the University of Southern Mississippi (2018) and is currently an Assistant Professor of Communication in the Department of Communication at Georgia College, Milledgeville, Georgia.

Bio

Georgia College and State University - Milledgeville, GA

Program Summary: Produce a daily radio news and longform broadcasts covering local news and community happenings, in collaboration with WGUR 95.3 FM, the Baldwin Bulletin, a local newspaper, and other Smith Communication newspaper websites.

Chad Whittle has over 20 years of experience in radio, podcasting, writing, and journalism. In addition to writing a weekly column, Whittle has also reported for and served as the editor and content manager of ValdostaToday.com, a local digital news source serving the Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia area. In his current position at Georgia College & State University, Dr. Whittle teaches journalism, media writing, and radio broadcasting courses. Chad Whittle holds a Ph.D. in Mass Communication from the University of Southern Mississippi (2018) and is currently an Assistant Professor of Communication in the Department of Communication at Georgia College, Milledgeville, Georgia.