Broadcast - Radio

Program description - September 2023

Whether you are interested in following in the footsteps of your favorite radio host, content creator, or in becoming the newest podcast star, the Broadcast-Radio diploma program will provide you with the hands-on experience you require. You will learn from industry professionals and have access to state-of-the-art digital audio studios, providing you the opportunity to learn on equipment and software currently used in your field. You will hone your on-air skills taking shifts at our streaming station Q2 or our radio station 88.3 CJIQ FM, one of the largest campus radio stations in the country. As a radio student, you will become fully immersed in the operation of the stations and their online presence. Specific attention within the program is paid to on-air performance, announcing, audio production, creative writing, research and interviewing, news presentation, sales, marketing, promotions and podcasting, as well as social media and content production for multiple platforms. An opportunity to explore the growing field of eSport shoutcasting will also be included in the Program. A field placement provides an opportunity for you to work alongside industry professionals and make valuable contacts.