Different Roles in Media

Learn about a diverse array of opportunities in the media industry, including average salaries and primary duties, ranging from news anchor to journalist to video editor!

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What You Need to Know About Working in Communications

This article provides a general overview of the field, specific subfields of communications, job titles and average salaries, and more!

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Arts and Design Alumni Employment and Perspectives on Their Work and Careers

By: Dr. Jennifer L. Novak-Leonard
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

For students interested in pursuing careers in the arts and cultural sectors, the Strategic National Arts Alumni Project (SNAAP) report on “Arts and Design Alumni: Employment and Perspectives on Their Work …

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Pros and Cons of Graduate Film School

George Lucas went (to USC). Kathryn Bigelow went (to Columbia). And Ang Lee and Martin Scorsese both went (to NYU). But there are scores of other accomplished directors—including Quentin Tarantino, Christopher Nolan, the Wachowskis, and Miranda July—that never set foot …

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How This Writer and Producer Creates Content That Captures the Cultural Zeitgeist

How does a pop culture aficionado ascend through the ranks of the media and entertainment industry? Sieu Nguyen, a seasoned New Yorker and a Vietnam native, began his career at Paramount as a production associate. Nguyen spent these formative months …

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