Media Career

Can you tell me about career scope of Media and Communication course in India as I want to sure about its prospects of future before applying for any course regarding this at PG level?

[Kiran Chandar]

Media and Communication is a multibillion dollar industry that offers dedicated professionals a numberless of exciting and lucrative career opportunities like:

TV, Radio and Sports Announcers
Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technicians and Radio Operators
Language Interpreters and Translators
News Analysts, Reporters, and Correspondents
Photography
Public Relations Specialists
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators and Editors
Writing and Editing

The course helps to make aware of technical and aesthetical aspects of Television Journalism, to develop capacity of evaluation and analysis of the events happening around us.

The jobs in this discipline are challenging and offer variety, not to speak of the glamour associated with them.

One can find jobs in the news media, advertising or public relations agencies, publishing house and research institutes.

With the dawn of the Internet, the demand for writers who can generate content for the online space is growing steadily and the post graduates can take up content writing for the Internet as a career option.

Job Types
• Business Writer
• Public Relations Manager
• Corporate Communications Manager
• TV Director
• Scriptwriter
• Public Affairs Manager
• Screenplay Writer
• Broadcast Journalist
• Ad Copywriter
• TV Anchor
• Tv Editors
• Event Executives, Managers
• Producers
• Art Directors
• Print Journalists
• Editors
• Web Content writers
• Technical Writers
• Entrepreneurs

Employment Areas
• Advertising Agencies
• Books and Novels
• AIR - All India Radio
• Photography Companies
• Broadcasting Corporations
• Central Information Service
• Journals
• Periodicals and Magazines
• Legal Affairs Department
• News Agencies
• Circulation and Public Relations
• Newspapers
• Press Information Bureau
• Radio Telecasting Companies
• TV Channels
• Websites