Broadcast Announcing (CRT.RTVAN)
Discover what’s behind the scenes with the Broadcast Communication program! This course can teach you how to write news, sports, commercials and promotional announcements heard on the radio and TV. You can even learn how to commentate on sports play-by-plays if you’re interested. All of this and more can be experienced through the college FM stereo station located on Lake Land campus.
As a graduate from this program, you can qualify for jobs like:
- Announcer
- Reporter
- Sports broadcaster
- Communications specialist
- News analyst
Hands On Experience
As a student in the Broadcast Communication program, you will receive hands-on training with with much of the same equipment found in today’s broadcast industry.
Transfer Options
If you’re planning on transferring to a university, a program can be designed with an emphasis in radio and television. Once you complete the program, the Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) General Education Requirements requirements are fulfilled. Classes in the Broadcast Communication major are accepted as an equivalent, general elective in the major, or general elective. Following completion, you can receive an associate in applied science degree with all general education requirements satisfied.
Meet the Faculty

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