The electronic mass communication industry can be divided into television, radio and the internet.
In fact, any form of communicating with the masses that is not done via the print media or books or that
is not a part of corporate communication can broadly be defined as a part of the electronic mass comm.
Industry. Careers in Electronic Media
However, films and cinematography normally hold a distinct place in mass communication and when we
talk about the electronic mass communication industry, we usually to the world of television, radio and
to a lesser extent – to the world of the internet and web journalism. Electronic Media institute Delhi
In the world of television journalism, jobs can be found either in front of the camera or behind the
camera.
Camera-facing roles are those of television presenters, facilitators, newsreaders, anchors, talk show
hosts, video jockeys, presenters of various entertainment shows, quiz masters on TV etc.
Roles behind the camera are divided into news gathering and reporting roles, preparing news content
and conducting research, proof reading scripts to more technical roles that come under production and
direction, camera, editing, sound recording, planning, budgeting etc.
There are folks who work in sales and marketing. Those who work in strategic marketing are usually in
decision-making roles and try to influence programming and channel bosses to improve the TRPs of the
channel and the programmes being broadcast on the channel so they can sell advertisement spots at a
premium, i.e., at a high rate. Bachelor of Mass Communication in Delhi
In radio, roles are divided into those who face the microphone and those who support those who face
the microphone.
Microphone-facing roles are those of the radio newsreader, radio talk show host and the radio jockey
also known as a Radio DJ or a DJ in the rest of the world, outside India. In India, we tend to refer to
Radio DJs as RJs – in order to differentiate them from club DJs and DJs who play at parties, weddings etc.
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Roles in the radio that support those who face the microphone include reporting, news gathering,
research on programming content and news content, scriptwriters, programmers, producers as well as
people who work on branding, channel identity as well as in sales and marketing. They try to sell their
radio stations and radio shows to various advertisers – both private sector and public sector in a bid to
maximize revenue for their organization. Advertising & Public Relations in Delhi
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