Algonquin College

Broadcasting - Television and Streaming Video

Diploma

Become a leader in the television production industry.
Explore all aspects of the television and streaming video production process in the two-year Broadcasting - Television and Streaming Video Ontario College Diploma program. This program prepares you with a diverse set of skills applicable to working in the creative media industries. Learn to produce television and video for news, sports, esports live events, factual entertainment and film. Focus your education on the area of production that you are passionate about through a personalized capstone project and field placement in industry.
Develop your technical, operational, and editorial skills, in the studio and field, to enhance your storytelling competencies. You gain an understanding of the technical and creative sides of television and streaming production as well as cinematography, motion graphics and post-production processes. Learn the critical skills required to produce content for television, video and streaming media platforms using the equipment used by industry professionals. In the first level of the program, you study alongside Journalism and Broadcasting - Radio and Podcasting students, building a strong foundation in transferable media skills while exploring these related fields. In this program, you are given the opportunity to work on interprofessional teams with other media programs. In the second year, you choose projects and elective courses that align with your interests. You also work on a personalized capstone project to develop skills for the segment of the industry you are passionate about.
There are many job opportunities in the industry after graduation. Graduates may find employment in the following:

television networks and stations
newsrooms
sports and esports teams and venues
production companies
film studios
audio/video equipment providers
streaming media companies
digital media companies
production units within private and public organizations
Opportunities may also exist for you to freelance or start your own production company.
SUCCESS FACTORS
This program is well-suited for students who:

Like to work in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
Are comfortable working under time constraints.
Enjoy collaborating as part of a team.
Thrive in a creative environment.

Campus:
Ottawa
Location:
Ottawa
Province:
Ontario
Program Duration:
2 Years
Work Integrated Learning:
Yes
PGWP Eligibility:
Yes
English Requirement:
Winter 2023:
Open
Fall 2023:
Open
Spring 2023:
-
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