Diploma in Broadcasting - Radio

Fanshawe College - London Campus

Canada,Ontario

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 14,750/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 100 FREE

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Canada, Ontario

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1967

Total Students: 43,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1001 Fanshawe College Blvd, London, ON N5Y 5R6, Canada

Diploma in Broadcasting - Radio

Program Overview

The Broadcasting - Radio program is a highly concentrated hands-on approach to training students for careers in radio broadcasting and emerging broadcast media.  Students operate four broadcast properties in Fanshawe College's School of Contemporary Media building, which is equipped with the latest in broadcast technology.  CIXX-FM (106.9) is Canada's first licensed instructional radio station at full power FM utilizing the latest digital control rooms and production equipment. Areas of study include: On-Air Performance, Creative Writing, Audio and Commercial Production, Sales/Marketing/Promotions, Music and Programming and Web and Social Media content development.  Listen live to students perform on 106.9 CIXX-FM, The X at www.1069thex.com, The Falcon at www.thefalcon.ca, CFRL Radio at www.cfrlradio.ca, and Stellar Radio, live video and audio at livestream.com/stellar_radio.  Broadcasting - Radio students learn in a live on-air environment while performing on-air and various job functions identical to those in the Broadcast industry

Learning Outcomes
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to

  • create radio productions and audio content, in studio and on location, using relevant broadcasting equipment and related industry technologies.
  • Deliver, support and promote radio broadcast content via multiple platforms using a variety of media.
  • Participate in the planning and preparation of programming content for a variety of radio formats.
  • Monitor and evaluate the quality of radio broadcasts using appropriate relevant resources, tools and equipment which meet current industry standards.
  • Assist in promoting the a station's brand and generating revenues through a variety of marketing and advertising sales activities.
  • Plan and prepare interviews, scripts and reporting content for use in radio broadcasts.
  • Use business skills and accepted industry practices in the completion of tasks and projects.
  • Keep current with the needs of the broadcast industry using strategies that enhance work performance and guide professional development.
  • Perform all work in compliance with relevant statutes, regulations, legislation, industry standards and company policies.
  • Present live programming on air to relay various types of information and stories in different formats.