Schools for Telecommunications, Film & Broadcasting

Creative college students can perfect their skills in telecommunications, broadcasting and filmmaking at a journalism school or university. Students learn how to incorporate digital photography, directing skills and on-camera broadcasting techniques that will prepare them for careers in public communications. Prospective candidates can choose between earning a degree or enrolling in specific workshops, depending on school offerings. Some colleges require students to submit film and essay samples for application consideration.
  1. New York Film Academy

    • The New York Film Academy curriculum can be found in many locations in addition to the original school located in New York City. The academy offers four-week, eight-week and one-year journalism programs that emphasize broadcasting skills in investigative journalism, digital technology, screenwriting and production.

      Broadcasting film studies teach students multiple aspects of television show production. Students learn about news-gathering information, audio mixing, camera and lighting techniques and commentary. Each aspiring journalist will also produce news or documentary style projects with interviews and voice-over narration.

      Other courses at the New York Film Academy include digital filmmaking, documentary production, three-dimensional animation and producing films for television.

      New York Film Academy
      100 East 17th St.
      New York, NY 10003
      212-674-4300
      nyfa.com

    School of Communication at American University

    • The American University School of Communication has three telecommunications departments: film and media arts, public communication and journalism.

      Film and media arts students learn practical film skills including production, editing, directing and writing. Journalism students learn print and broadcast media through courses in mass communication, print and online media, and television broadcasting. This program introduces students to modern media types, including podcasts and video messages.

      Public communications students learn general media and communications techniques as well as public relations and media ethics.

      School of Communication at American University
      4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW
      Washington, DC 20016
      202-885-1000
      american.edu/soc/

    Hank Greenspun School of Journalism & Media Studies

    • The Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies, which specializes in public relations, broadcast and news courses, is part of the University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

      Students desiring a bachelor's degree in journalism and media studies undergo courses in web design, advertising, copywriting, ethics, marketing communications, radio broadcasting, news editing and interview skills. Journalism students get the opportunity to experience hands-on learning in laboratories and study centers.

      The Hank Greenspun school advises students to complete a minor in the liberal arts field while completing their major in journalism. The school also requires students to serve a professional 150-hour internship with online courses and final reports.

      Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies
      College of Urban Affairs
      4505 S. Maryland Parkway
      Las Vegas, NV 89154
      journalism.unlv.edu

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