Speed and reach of media and communication has made rapid strides in the recent years. TV channels, FM radio stations, websites, colourful magazines and journals are being launched by the week. Today if you are into research, knowledge process outsourcing or fact spinning, you can contribute to the society.
Intelligent information also means having access to people at important positions in the market and scope for exciting placement opportunities. Media is the pivot that helps disseminate important information. The ever burgeoning media - be it print, radio, TV, films and the Internet - is today constantly on the lookout for trained professionals to fill in the market slots. How do students perform in their jobs, a lot depends on the kind of training they receive during their professional studies. Market is also facing a crunch of trainers.
It was to meet the growing needs of the industry that top-notch professionals from various sections of the media got together to establish MassCoMedia, a new age-mass communication education concept. The group comprises leading publishing practitioners of the country, which includes editor and publishing director of Delhi Press group that publishes a well-known chain of illustrated magazines, one of the most accomplished newspaper management guru, a former special correspondent of a first-rate English daily and a professor of mass communication from a NAAC-accredited UGC University, and other celebrated public figures and committed professionals.
Master Program in TV Production,Direction* & Broadcast Journalism
Duration: 1 year
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline. Students appearing for their final year examination are also eligible to apply. However, their admission will be confirmed on their clearing the examination.
Admission is through an entrance test and interview.
This electronic media-specific course aims at providing expertise in production of television programs and journalistic reporting. The course lays stress on pre-production, ideation, research, scriptwriting, production and post-production work-editing, voice over, music, vision mixing and packaging. It also covers graphics, media design and special effects.
As part of their course curriculum, students produce short video clips and a TV news bulletin.
The program offers a judicious mix of studio and outdoor shoots besides classroom teaching. MassCoMedia's advantage is industry-standard studios, editing tables and e-classrooms where the student to computer ratio is one to one. Since the student is made to work on live market/reporting projects he/she would be streets ahead of peers at other institutions.
*Direction (non-fiction)
Students will train at this state-of-the-art TV Studio facility at Noida.
MassCoMedia envisions transforming the student into a real professional in one chosen field of media. With resources of technology and first-grade training facilities on offer, our endeavour is to make it among the very best communication schools in the subcontinent.
In a democratic set-up like India it is the Fourth Estate - the Media - that is supposed to shoulder the responsibilities of a watchdog. The students of MassCoMedia with their expertise and focus, get multi-disciplinary approach, should be able to carry forward the challenges of presenting the facts before the world objectively, intelligently and without harming the social fabric of the society.