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Bob Pondillo - "The New, True, Charlie Wu"

07/29/10 | 26m s | Rating: TV-G

Charlie's an accountant, who dreams of becoming something more, something he loves. For anyone who has struggled with, "Do I do what I love or do I do what makes me money even if I hate it?" Charlie Wu will inspire viewers to follow their dreams.

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Robert J. Pondillo | Director

Bob Pondillo, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of American Media and Social Institutions at Middle Tennessee State University near Nashville. He is the author of the book, “America’s First TV Censor: The Work of NBC’s Stockton Helffrich,” (Southern Illinois University Press, 2010), as well as numerous journal articles on early network TV censorship. His research interests include American media censorship, the interplay of news on American democracy, and issues of media and religion. He is on the Graduate School faculty in Mass Communication, as well as a faculty member teaching in MTSU’s Honors College program.

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