buzz is an independent weekly entertainment magazine. Published in print every Thursday and updated online every day, buzz helps readers gear up for the weekend, with anything and everything that is entertainment in Champaign-Urbana. Film, television, music and theater reviews, a calendar of events, feature stories on the local entertainment scene and several annual “theme” issues are just a few of the reasons to read buzz in print every week and online every day.
Students working for buzz get the chance to interview and photograph many of the area’s biggest names in entertainment, as well as few more famous faces, such as Hugh Hefner and Roger Ebert — both University alumni — and Frank Black and Moby. Students do it all, working as writers, critics, photographers, designers and editors. buzz has won awards on the national level for its innovative design.
