Texas Tech University Radio and Television

  • A program that focuses on the theories, methods, and techniques used to plan, produce, and distribute audio and video programs and messages, and that prepares individuals to function as staff, producers, directors, and managers of radio and television shows and media organizations. Includes instruction in media aesthetics; planning, scheduling, and production; writing and editing; performing and directing; personnel and facilities management; marketing and distribution; media regulations, law, and policy; and principles of broadcast technology. Find colleges offering radio and television degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. Read more about postsecomdary communications teachers in our career profile section.
    • Job Description
      Plan and coordinate various aspects of radio, television, stage, or motion picture production, such as selecting script, coordinating writing, directing and editing, and arranging financing. Read more about producers in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Lubbock, TX

      • Total Employment: 40
      • Average Annual Salary: $36,350
      • Average Hourly Rate: $17.47
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 98,600
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 108,300
      • Percent Job Growth: 9.70%
    • Job Description
      Interpret script, conduct rehearsals, and direct activities of cast and technical crew for stage, motion pictures, television, or radio programs. Read more about directors- stage, motion pictures, television, and radio in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Lubbock, TX

      • Total Employment: 40
      • Average Annual Salary: $36,350
      • Average Hourly Rate: $17.47
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 98,600
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 108,300
      • Percent Job Growth: 9.70%
    • Job Description
      Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in preparation of radio or television station program schedules and programs, such as sports or news. Read more about program directors in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Lubbock, TX

      • Total Employment: 40
      • Average Annual Salary: $36,350
      • Average Hourly Rate: $17.47
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 98,600
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 108,300
      • Percent Job Growth: 9.70%
    • Job Description
      Audition and interview performers to select most appropriate talent for parts in stage, television, radio, or motion picture productions. Read more about talent directors in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Lubbock, TX

      • Total Employment: 40
      • Average Annual Salary: $36,350
      • Average Hourly Rate: $17.47
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 98,600
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 108,300
      • Percent Job Growth: 9.70%
    • Job Description
      Coordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio or television programs. Read more about technical directors, managers in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Lubbock, TX

      • Total Employment: 40
      • Average Annual Salary: $36,350
      • Average Hourly Rate: $17.47
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 98,600
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 108,300
      • Percent Job Growth: 9.70%
    • Job Description
      Talk on radio or television. May interview guests, act as master of ceremonies, read news flashes, identify station by giving call letters, or announce song title and artist. Read more about radio & television announcers in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Lubbock, TX

      • Total Employment: 80
      • Average Annual Salary: $25,960
      • Average Hourly Rate: $12.48
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 55,100
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 51,700
      • Percent Job Growth: -3.4%
    • Job Description
      Analyze, interpret, and broadcast news received from various sources. Read more about broadcast news analysts in our career profile section.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 7,700
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 8,000
      • Percent Job Growth: 0.3%
    • Job Description
      Edit motion picture soundtracks, film, and video. Read more about film and video editors in our career profile section.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 25,500
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 28,600
      • Percent Job Growth: 3.00%
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Radio and Television
     Total
    Overall
    All Students59
     
    By Gender
    Male34
    Female25
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien1
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian1
    Hispanic9
    White48
    Unknown-
     
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