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Since 1986, the Ohio and Illinois Centers for Broadcasting have taught all aspects of broadcasting to a generation of broadcasters through an intensive, hands-on program instructed by the industry's top professionals. The Centers for Broadcasting possess a unique mix of broadcasting leadership and experience, educational excellence, and use of cutting edge technologies, combining to solidify our position at the forefront of broadcasting education.
The Ohio and Illinois Centers for Broadcasting are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).
The School is approved by and/or affiliated with these organizations:
State of Ohio Board of Career Colleges and Schools
Illinois State Board of Education
Colorado Department of Higher Education-Division of Private Occupational Schools
To receive our catalog please contact us via the telephone number for the campus nearest you!
The Ohio and Illinois Centers for Broadcasting offer convenient day and evening class schedules for the following course descriptions:
- Reading and Speaking Techniques
- Introduction to Radio Studio/Studio Operation
- Audio Production Techniques
- News Writing/News Production/Copywriting
- News Announcing
- Career Opportunities in Radio/TV and Broadcast Ratings
- Introduction to Radio Formats and Program Log
- Broadcast Interviewing Techniques
- Resume/Audition Tape Preparation/Job Interviewing
- Final Audition Tape Production/Submission
- Introduction to Television
- Writing and Performing for the Camera
- Video Production/TV Camera and Directing Techniques
- Production of TV News, Sports and Weather Programs
- TV Talk Shows/Adlibbing and TV Interviewing
- Creating/Producing a TV Audition Tape
- TV Reporting and ENG News Gatherings
- Telecommunications/Cable/Satellite Operation
- Audio Visual/Video Graphics
- The Function of Voiceovers in Broadcasting
The Ohio and Illinois Centers for Broadcasting offer digital studios able to be used every day! Choose the location nearest you for more information.
We currently have locations in:
- Cleveland
- Columbus
- Cincinnati
- Chicago
- Denver
Locations under consideration:
- Atlanta
- Boston
- San Antonio
The Ohio and Illinois Centers for Broadcasting offers internship programs at local radio and TV stations for interested students. The intern opportunities provide students with additional hands-on training and workplace experience.
The typical internship takes place while the student attends the Ohio or Illinois Center for Broadcasting, and is usually a non-paying position. Although there is no job guarantee, many students who participate in the Ohio and Illinois Centers for Broadcasting's Intern Program are offered employment opportunities from these same stations upon graduation.
To find out more concerning specific internship opportunities related to the schools, click on the school nearest you.
Did you know that most colleges don't even offer internships? At the Ohio and Illinois Centers for Broadcasting we assist students in gaining internship opportunities with all local radio and TV stations, as well as with professional sports teams! That makes for 7 months of major market experience!!
The Ohio and Illinois Centers for Broadcasting are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT) and are members of following:
- National Association of Broadcasters
- Ohio Association of Broadcasters
- International Television Association (ITVA)
- Society of Broadcast Engineers
- Broadcast Education Association (BEA)
- The Association for Women in Communications
- Society of Professional Journalists
- Speech Communication Association of Ohio
- Illinois Broadcasters Association
The mission of the Ohio & Illinois Centers for Broadcasting is to provide hands-on broadcasting training in fully-equipped radio and TV studios. The instructional staff consists of broadcast professionals with many years of broadcast experience and includes local on-air radio and TV personalities. Upon graduation, students are well-prepared for entry-level positions in the broadcast industry.
The Ohio and Illinois Centers for Broadcasting maintain a full-time Graduate Relations Department to assist graduates who successfully complete the broadcast curriculum. Job inquiries are received and processed continually from employers seeking graduates to fill vacancies on their staff. Assistance is given to graduates in the preparation of tape-recorded audition material, continuity samples, resumes and applications for employment.
Did you know that the Ohio and Illinois Centers for Broadcasting offers assistance in the production of a professional-quality demo tape, while most colleges do not? Not only do we offer assistance, we place graduates locally and nationally!
Employers, have an opening? Let us know!
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