Al Jazeera America Revisits ‘Sex Crimes On Campus’

By R. Thomas Umstead
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Al Jazeera America’s America Tonight series will revisit its 2013 report on campus sex crimes in November with the series Sex Crimes On Campus – One Year Later.

This three-part series debuting Nov. 10 updates the network’s in-depth look at the issue of campus sexual assault and the nation’s response, said network officials.

In advance of the new three-part series, Al Jazeera America Nov. 9 will present Sex Crimes on Campus Revisited, a half-hour special featuring highlights of the original three-part series that aired in October 2013.

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.