Meet the man who made the Goodyear blimp a sports icon.

Goodyear Blimp image Welcome Back Mickey

University of Akron alumnus Mickey Wittman
is heralded as “The Father of Sports Aerial Broadcasting.”
Hear him talk about:

“Sports Broadcasting from Every Angle”

Thursday, Feb. 13, at 3:30 p.m.
The University of Akron’s Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall.

Lecture followed by
reception, refreshments, historic Goodyear displays
and tours of the UA School of Communication’s
WZIP-FM, Z-TV, and Social Media Learning Lab.
FREE.

Reservations not required but strongly suggested:
330-972-7600 or scom@uakron.edu

Park for free beginning at 3 p.m. in UA’s East Parking Deck off Route 8.
Directions to Daum Theatre and Kolbe Hall are here.

Sponsors:
Goodyear and The University of Akron’s
School of Communication and Archival Services of the University Libraries.