Jobs in the Media

By: Curtis

Some of you may we wondering what you can do in this field. Maybe you are considering about taking up the majors related to media and are therefore looking through blogs that people like us and many others have started. People in Communication and Arts typically major in Communication, Journalism, Media and Information, Advertising, or Public Relations - the names of the major in a way already depicts what one is trying to become.

In Communication, one is mostly learning and understanding about communicating with other people. They have learn things about communication and therefore, people from this major learn more about persuasion and leadership that allows them persuade the general public. People may tend to go into public relation departments and places where communication is very important.

Journalism is more focused upon the writing portion of Communication. They go into the field and write down the things they see and hear and therefore are more likely to work as a Journalist. They also have to learn how to interview people in order to quote people on certain matters. They are set to become leaders and visionaries and therefore need the skills to allow other people to see what they see through their writing.

Media and Information is more focused on gathering information from the internet. It is also about how to gather the resources effectively. The portion about how they gather information is also crucial to the major, therefore, Media and Information is more technology based. Because of this, people in the major are more likely to create video games, create advertisements and commercials for the companies.

Here are some of the more popular jobs people in the area of media choose:

• Broadcast News Analyst
• Broadcast Technicians
• Camera Operators
• Directors
• Editors
• Film and Video Editors
• Motion Picture Projectionists
• Producers
• Program Directors
• Radio and Television Announcers
• Reporters and Correspondents
• Sound Engineering Technicians
• Talent Directors
• Technical Director/Manager
• Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers
• Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

Works Cited

"College of Communication Arts and Sciences." Bachelor's Degree in Journalism. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Nov. 2016.

"College of Communication Arts and Sciences." Bachelor's Degree in Communication. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Nov. 2016.

"College of Communication Arts and Sciences." B.A. in Media and Information. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Nov. 2016.

"Careers in Media & Communication at My Next Move." My Next Move. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Nov. 2016.