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Set Used By WJZ Is Now Part Of Harford Community College

Harford Community College's Mass Communications Department gives students a taste of what it's like to work on a professional TV news set.

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“To have this here and to know this was used by the people doing the real thing, breathes that into a classroom and makes it more engaging, more fun," HCC Mass Communications Professor Wayne Hepler said.
“To have this here and to know this was used by the people doing the real thing, breathes that into a classroom and makes it more engaging, more fun," HCC Mass Communications Professor Wayne Hepler said. (WJZ)

BEL AIR, MD — It’s been a little over a year since WJZ debuted a completely revamped news set, and now the old morning news desk that loyal viewers saw for nearly two decades years lives on at Harford Community College. WJZ traffic anchor and Harford Alum Kristy Breslin helped make the donation a reality.

"We were in the process of getting a new set," Breslin recalled. "I went to our general manager, Audra Swain, and I asked her if it would be possible to donate our set to my alma mater, Harford Community, and she said absolutely."

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