Telecom Program Highlights

First-year students can make broadcast-worthy material
Two years of hands-on experience in all aspects of television production
Classes are taught by a faculty of working professionals
State-of-the-art media production facilities.
Experience in all phases of studio, remote and digital broadcasting and production
The opportunity to participate in local and national media associations
The opportunity to compete using their skills on a state and national level (SkillsUSA)

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Students

Telecom produces CNU's 50th Anniversary Gala

CNU gala It was a fancy affair indeed that the Telecom crew had the opportunity to record: Christopher Newport University's 50th Anniversary Gala, held September 18. The Freeman Center Field House was transformed into an elegant venue where dinner was served amidst distinguished hosts and talented entertainers.

Students learn live remote production at training camp

Hurricane Irene may have caused a one-day delay, but Telecom students started their training the week before school in order to prepare for the first televised football game September 9.

About the Program

For more information about taking this course, see your guidance counselor or call us at (757) 591-4687.

Join Our Crew

We are seeking students to join the award-winning NNPS-TV Production team! Open to all juniors and seniors of Newport News Public Schools. See your guidance counselor or call us at (757) 591-4687 for more information.

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SkillsUSA

Course Descriptions: Television Production I & II

Television Production I is a full-year double-period course.
The first year of study provides students with basic knowledge and skills in TV production. Students develop techniques in broadcast news operation, and studio and electronic filled productions.

Television Production II is a full-year, double-period course. The second year of study emphasizes specific occupational knowledge and skills. Students learn techniques in producing music videos, commercials and talk shows. Skills and knowledge gained will be used to produce programming for NNPS-TV.