BA in Television Arts in Peoria United States | Bradley University

Communication programs each have their unique focus, yet they share core similarities. These programs combine creative thinking, strategic approaches, narrative skills, and interpersonal connections with cutting-edge technology to prepare you for diverse career paths. Beyond academics, numerous student organizations help sharpen your professional abilities.

The television arts track offers immediate practical application. Introductory courses cover media storytelling methods and training with state-of-the-art equipment in the John C. Hench Production Studio for audio and video editing. Students progress to field production or contribute to Bradley's weekly live newscast, building a professional digital portfolio throughout their studies.

Graduates typically gain valuable experience through:

Practical media work with campus outlets including BUTV News, the Bradley Scout, WCBU (NPR affiliate), and ESPN/BravesVision
Career-building opportunities like the Hollywood Semester, which combines Los Angeles-based coursework with media industry internships
Professional internships with notable organizations ranging from Sierra Club to NBC Olympics, WGN, Warner Brothers, and Bunim-Murray Productions