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Student Brittany Decker a Finalist in Competition for Daily Television Show Host Position in Connecticut
Posted February 23, 2011
Brittany Decker, a senior communication major and the reigning Miss Connecticut, is a finalist in the competition for next TV host for the daily show on MYTV9 in Connecticut. More than 100 people auditioned for this position, and she has made it to the top nine at this time.
Facebook users can support Decker (pictured prior to singing the National Anthem at the March 31 Golden Bears baseball game) by using this link and clicking on “like” or making a post. She is a 2010 winner of the Alumni Association Skookum Award of Excellence.
Read about Decker’s experience competing in the Miss America Pageant and being named Miss Connecticut.
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