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'''The Educational Media Company at Virginia Tech''' (EMCVT) is an independent governing body over student mass media organizations of the [[Virginia Tech]] campus.  The EMCVT board of directors is made up of Virginia Tech faculty and staff, students, and members of the [[Blacksburg, Virginia]] community.  As the parent company EMCVT owns the copyrights on all media produced by its divisions.
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In 2003, the structure of the EMCVT was called into question by Virginia House of Delegates member [[Robert G. Marshall]] as a result of content Marshall found objectional on the ''Sex Talk Live'' aired on [[VTTV]]. Marshall called for university officials to provide more oversight over student media on campus.<ref>{{cite news | first=Preston | last=Lloyd | coauthors= | title=Balancing rights and responsibility | date=2003-10-02 | publisher= | url =http://www.cavalierdaily.com/CVArticle.asp?ID=17070&pid=1054 | work =Cavalier Daily | pages = | accessdate = 2007-07-15 | language = }}</ref>  Virginia Tech President [[Charles Steiger]] responded that he ''approached the idea of prior restraint (of student media) with uneasy caution'' and the matter was dropped.<ref>{{cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Lawmaker derides Virginia Tech students' 'Sex Talk Live' show | date=2003-10-09 | publisher= | url =http://www.splc.org/newsflash_archives.asp?id=681&year=2003 | work =Student Press Law Center | pages = | accessdate = 2007-07-15 | language = }}</ref>
 
 
 
== Divisions ==
 
 
 
* [[Bugle (yearbook)|Bugle]] yearbook
 
* [[College Media Solutions]] advertising
 
* [[Collegiate Times]] newspaper
 
* [[Silhouette (literary magazine)|Silhouette]] literary magazine
 
* [[Student Publications Photography Staff]]
 
* [[VTTV]] television
 
* [[WUVT]] radio
 
 
 
== External links ==
 
* [http://www.collegemedia.com official home page]
 
* [http://www.collegemedia.com/Bylaws.pdf EMCVT bylaws]
 
 
 
==References==
 
{{reflist}}
 
{{Virginia Tech}}
 
 
 
[[Category:Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University]]
 

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