Start your career in the exciting and diverse media industry with the Broadcasting – Radio program. A career in radio broadcasting will place you on the front lines of communication. The duty of a broadcaster is to present news, entertainment and information in a professional and stimulating manner.

This program combines classroom instruction with hands-on experience in the college’s state-of-the-art media studios. In two years, you will gain the essential skills needed for a career in new media. The Broadcasting-Radio program is designed to prepare you for a variety of roles in the media industry including radio announcer, operator, interviewer, production coordinator, copywriter, music programmer, promotion assistant or broadcast sales representative.

Canadore’s radio station is a key learning tool where students gain valuable working knowledge of systems and processes. Students are responsible for staffing and operating the station seven days a week, performing and developing the skills associated with on-air and off-air positions.

Let Canadore’s experienced faculty teach you the skills needed to launch your career in our cutting - edge broadcast studios and production labs.

Ontario Secondary School Diploma at or above the general level or its equivalent. Grade 12 English or equivalent is required.

Mature Students:
Applicants aged 19 or over without the OSSD will be considered on the basis of their results on the College’s Mature Student Test.

Graduates of the new Ontario Secondary School Curriculum:
Ontario Secondary School Diploma with courses from the College (C), University (U), University/College (M), or Open (O) preparation levels.
Required courses: Grade 12 Compulsory English (ENG 4C or ENG 4U).

Recommended courses that could be used in the admission selection procedure:
• Grade 11 (M) and/or Grade 12 (M) Communications Technology (TGJ 3M, TGJ 4M)
• Grade 12 (O) Media Arts (ASM 4O)

Anthony Conte, a 2004 graduate, has served as Producer of the Q-107/Toronto program “Legends of Classic Rock” hosted by Jeff Woods that airs on Corus Entertainment radio stations across Canada. Anthony has since taken on the role of Commercial Production Manager, CHUM Radio Alberta/91.7 The Bounce, Edmonton, Alberta.