MA in Broadcast Journalism (MA-BJ)

Introduction

The course is intensively rigorous and hands-on. You will acquire all the basic skills required to work as journalists in radio, television and online. The course substantially covers the area of news writing, news casting, Anchoring skills, researching stories, producing news bulletins and documentaries, designing website, online journalism, media laws, investigative reporting and other important technical media techniques. RIMS provide essential and standard technological facilities to the students so that they could have professional environment in which they can function. WE facilitate our student operate in a replicated media organization, where they can meet the deadlines and schedules, under the supervision of professional faculty. The course also incorporate visits to major TV and Radio channels in the area. The course also comprises of six-week work placement.

In the final semester, the students will be able to produce a broadcast standard video project, and will be given an opportunity for internship with some TV channel. By the end of the programmed, the successful graduates will be able to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and aptitude to work in media industry for broadcast journalism and other related jobs in radio, TV and web industry as a Broadcast Journalist, TV News writer & editor, TV News Producer, Anchor/ Host, Reporter for television Investigative Journalist, News Caster, Documentary Filmmaker, Media Analyst and Media Coordinator as an employee or as a freelancer.