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J. Alex Cooney
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Dad. Husband. Iowan. 🌽
Picture & sound guy. 🎥
Former First Dog photographer. 🐶
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This past August I spent a fantastic couple days at the Iowa State Fair working on this story for CBS Sunday Morning showcasing artists and their works heading to the Smithsonian. Wonderful shoot, wonderful story!
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A behind-the-scenes photo looking over an audio mixer during an interview at the Iowa State Fair.
September 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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3.20.25 | Omaha, NE
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Black and white photograph of a woman looking at a museum exhibit containing several pendulums, with reflections of her face in the exhibit case as well as silhouettes of others in the background.
March 31, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Awesome time being back in Iowa City for ESPN this past weekend to see #22 go up into the rafters, and a great game too! 🏀🎤🎧
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Photograph taken from the floor of Carver Hawkeye Arena as a banner of Caitlin Clark's #22 jersey is lifted towards the ceiling of the arena, retiring her number. A photographer is on the left side of the frame recording the event.
February 4, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Another fantastic Sounds of the Season concert at Plymouth with "The Many Moods of Christmas." We had the wonderful opportunity to record the performance again this year, check it out!
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December 18, 2024 at 6:40 PM
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Aurora juuuust peeking through last night! Wish we could have made it out of town for darker skies.
October 11, 2024 at 2:48 PM
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View from the office...
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October 6, 2024 at 6:17 PM
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View from the road... www.alexcooney.com/2024/09/04/v...
September 4, 2024 at 11:24 AM
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Sad to hear of Joe Lieberman's passing this week. I have many fond memories covering him on the campaign trail and Capitol Hill, especially Senate Armed Services hearings with Sen. McCain. Miss those days for many reasons...
Sen. Joe Lieberman speaks with Sen. John McCain during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing in 2009.
March 30, 2024 at 12:09 AM
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Cool view of the eclipse shadow from space, via GOES-East.

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October 14, 2023 at 5:27 PM
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View from the office...
10.5.23 | Indianola, Iowa
Black and white interior of a diner with camera, audio and other filmmaking equipment on the counter.
October 7, 2023 at 2:38 PM