5 Zeus Ayter , a senior broadcast journalism student at USC Annenberg, has been named the 2003-04 recipient of the Chick Hearn Memorial Scholarship . The annual scholarship is funded by an endowment established by the Los Angeles Lakers in memory of legendary sports broadcaster Chick Hearn, who died last year. The scholarship includes a broadcast journalism internship at Fox Sports Net, providing the recipient with the opportunity to gain hands-on broadcast production experience by working on Lakers telecasts and assisting with the production of live pre-game programming. Ayter, pictured above with USC Annenberg associate dean Joe Saltzman and Hearn's widow, Marge Hearn , is from Cupertino, Calif. More» Ayter appears on Fox Sports West pre-game show. Watch the video»

1 Eastern Broadcasting Corporation, the Taiwan-based media conglomerate that operates ETTV networks, has pledged $500,000 to fund scholarships and support research at USC Annenberg. Corporation chairman Gary Wang (pictured, left) joined Dean Geoffrey Cowan (pictured, right) on November 20 to announce the establishment of the ETTV Scholarships in Communication program at a campus ceremony. The program will aid students enrolled in USC Annenberg's Communication Management degree program, with selected students receiving a $5,000 award per semester ($10,000 per year). More»