Lights, camera, action: East High unveils new TV studio
Memphis T-STEM East High School actors Brianna Campbell (left) and Nakyah Sykes (right) are congratulated after presenting a newscast during a grand opening ceremony for the school’s new TV studio on Feb. 7. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
East High School audio-visual students have a new, fully functional studio space where they can get hands-on instruction in broadcasting.
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East High School Joe BirchAarron Fleming
Once an intern, he never left, joining the staff full-time in 2022 as an education reporter. He moved to public safety in 2023, where he covered some of the city’s biggest court cases, including the criminal trials for those charged in the deaths of Tyré Nichols and rapper Young Dolph. He also chronicled the Shelby County Jail and the deaths that have occurred at the facility.
He now provides suburban coverage, focusing on DeSoto County and the surrounding municipalities.
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