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Grizzly Student Media

 Multimedia content from
Butler Community College’s

student media platforms

Student journalists, student videographers and student designers create
cutting-edge content, bringing storytelling to life.
Read, watch and listen - this is Butler and our community.

Find out more about our Mass Communications program.

The Lantern newspaper

Butler’s award-winning student newspaper

The paper is known for its thorough coverage of campus and community news, thought-provoking op/ed page
and high standard of reporting.

The Grizzly Magazine

Good stories are told one chapter at a time

The Grizzly is Butler’s award-winning, student-produced magazine. The Grizzly is dedicated to multimedia storytelling, bringing to Butler and community stories to light and to life.

Arktos Moving Images

Butler student videography

Whether it is campus and community feature news or skit comedy – Butler students are writing and shooting it all!  This award-winning outlet provides students the opportunity and platform to launch into videography or television, either in the classroom or the workplace. 

 

KBTL Radio

Student-operated radio and podcasting

Student voices, music selections and talk shows are heard through Butler’s 88.1 KBTL - The Grizz radio station. Broadcasting at 400 watts, the station covers the entire Butler County area and can be heard 365 days a year. Outside the broadcast range? Tune in online HERE!

 

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Vietti to sign off at Butler CC: ‘You never really leave Butler’

On Thursday, June 26 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., the Butler CC community is welcome to gather and gather to honor Jackie Vietti as she concludes her service as interim president. The event will take place...
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Arktos Moving Images features video productions from Butler Community College’s student creators. Combining traditional broadcast television formats with short films and animation, most productions...

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With a majority of Butler Community College's 2025 Baseball team being freshmen, Jaden Rose has been a standout amongst the new Grizzlies. He's had a career of his own during his first year with the...
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“By meeting Lindsey Fields, my life path was forever changed.” Joseph LaForge came to Butler Community College as a student thinking that he would major in English. He’s now a biology professor. In...
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Collaborating with student organizations

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2024 Fall KBTL Program Guide

Butler’s campus radio station, 88.1 The Grizz, announced its original student and syndicated programming for the Fall 2024 semester. Listeners can tune into KBTL 88.1 FM in the Greater Butler County...
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