Author: Lauren McIntire

  • PTV brings student broadcasting to life

    PTV brings student broadcasting to life

    Newbury Park High School’s Panther TV [PTV] gives students the opportunity to engage their creative side, whether as an anchor, camera operator, editor or scriptwriter. Each position plays an important role in bringing the daily broadcast together. While viewers only see the polished final product, a great deal goes on behind the scenes, including…

  • Environmental activism grow in Newbury Park

    Environmental activism grow in Newbury Park

    Introduction It is all around us all the time, it has always been here, it is always changing and we only have one of it. This is not a riddle; it is our environment. While the majority of the waste thrown into the garbage bin ends up in a landfill, a portion of the…

  • MLB makes changes amongst new AI policies

    MLB makes changes amongst new AI policies

    Since the development of AI, society’s foundation of authenticity has shifted. Culture and tradition have been altered for years now, but it is not just the entertainment industry or the workforce that is faced with this threat; AI is also being integrated into sports. Baseball is widely known as a polyglot sport, a term…

  • Girls’ tennis captains secure their legacy by leading the team

    Girls’ tennis captains secure their legacy by leading the team

    Behind every good sports team, there is great leadership, and this applies to the NPHS girls’ tennis team. Along with the coach, five senior captains educate younger players through their experience and skill. By leading the team in another great season they secure their legacy as distinguished mentors. Corryn Spencer, senior, had never played…

  • Newbury Park’s best dance crews did not miss a beat

    Newbury Park’s best dance crews did not miss a beat

    This year’s Best Dance Crew was composed of 12 creative performances from girls’ flag football, wrestling, girls’ and boys’ soccer, track, cross country, football, boys’ water polo, theater, softball, girls’ volleyball and baseball. The top five crews included girls’ volleyball, theater, cross country, girls soccer as runner up, and the 2025 Best Dance Crew…

  • Dunder Mifflin’s spirit lives on in “The Paper”

    Dunder Mifflin’s spirit lives on in “The Paper”

    As soon as “From the crew that brought you ‘The Office’” appeared on my screen, I knew I had to watch “The Paper.” All episodes are streaming on Peacock, and from start to finish, the series aims to capture the quirky, deadpan humor that made “The Office” so beloved, but this time applies it…

  • Pharmaceutical TV ads prescribe profit, not health

    I am sure we have all been in a similar situation, where we are sitting on the couch, watching a live game or movie, and an advertisement pops up, telling you to take this pill for mild allergies. Side effects may include: dizziness, vomiting, irregular heartbeat, mood swings, kidney failure, internal bleeding and sudden…