Cincinnati schools are well-endowed in broadcasting and broadcast-related study programs. The University of Cincinnati's department of communication offers such courses as interviewing, mass media theory, and mediated communication and technology, while the school's journalism degree will allow a student to emphasise news/editorial, narrative nonfiction, or photojournalism paths. Xavier University's school of arts and sciences offers degrees in communication arts, electronic media, and organizational communication.
Projections for the broadcasting industry in Cincinnati are strong. The arts, entertainment, and recreation industry in the area is projected to increase a total of 16.1% currently until 2012. Entertainment, sports, and media occupations accounted for 12,630 jobs in 2002, and should number 14,200 by 2012, with an annual 385 openings in the sector. |
