Kristiina Hackel

Chair, Department of TV, Film, and Media Studies, Cal State LA

Chair of the Department of TV, Film, and Media Studies at Cal State LA

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Cal State LA is launching a curriculum that helps students learn to produce their own game shows — the first of its kind in the nation.

‘Spin the wheel’ with Cal State LA's game show curriculum

Cal State LA is launching a curriculum that helps students learn to produce their own game shows — the first of its kind in the nation.

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