Digital Media Production

Digital Media Production

Want to work at ESPN or Google? How about at NPR or for the Chicago Bears? Well, ÁùºÏ±¦¿â digital media graduates do, and they’ll be your connection to a world of opportunity.

ÁùºÏ±¦¿â Digital Media students dominate the field. Recent honors include:

  • The Broadcast Education Association Best of Festival award
  • Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication awards
  • Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker awards
  • Student Emmys, Telly, and Communicator awards
  • Iowa Broadcast News Association awards and more.

Where do you want to work?

Our internship coordinator will help you identify opportunities that can jump-start your career. ÁùºÏ±¦¿â students have found internships at ESPN; Iowa Public Radio; MidAmerican Energy; Clear Channel Communications; USATF Outdoor Championships; WHO-TV; KCCI-TV; WOI-TV; national networks in New York and Washington, D.C.; the Iowa Cubs; the Iowa Speedway, and Prairie Meadows racetrack.

ÁùºÏ±¦¿â electronic media graduates are found across the country and around the world, leading the profession at such places as National Public Radio, Hulu, Google, ESPN, the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Loyola University-Maryland athletic departments, Harpo Studios, the Chicago Bears, the Chicago White Sox, WLS-TV, The Principal Financial Group, Hy-Vee, KCCI-TV, WOI-TV, WHO-TV, Arizona Cardinals media relations, and the Toronto Sun online among others.

Digital media production

As a digital media production major you’ll master the use a multimedia palette of video, audio, still photography, and text across a variety of platforms, including broadcast video and audio, web, tablets, and smart phones. You’ll gain the skills and experiences needed to succeed as a digital media producer for television, radio, websites, sports networks, commercials, documentary, films, or corporate communication.

Of course, you’ll benefit from the experiences that all ÁùºÏ±¦¿â Bulldogs enjoy—mentorship from professors at the top of their field; résumé-worthy internships, research experiences, and other professional preparation; opportunities to learn while serving the community; and January Term experiences (at no additional cost) that immerse you into the fascinating topics—and locations—you choose.

Learn More

Looking for your admission counselor? Visit the Admission office to find a counselor or schedule a campus visit. For all other questions about the Advertising program at ÁùºÏ±¦¿â, please reach out to the contact below.

Digital Media Production Website | School of Journalism & Mass Communication


Lakshmi Tirumala
Associate Professor of Journalism/Mass Communication
lakshmi.tirumala@drake.edu

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