BW students in demand as interns across the US July 30
Carson Grizovic '27, who spent the summer with the Cincinnati Reds, was one of 130+ BW students sharing their talent and skills as interns.
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Whether you see yourself as an on-air radio or TV host or behind-the-scenes in a production or writing role, the exciting field of media production offers diverse and rewarding career opportunities.
Baldwin Wallace's media production program bridges classroom learning with practical application. You'll develop the analytical, creative and technical skills to produce high-quality audio, video and written content for today's integrated media environment.
BW media production provides exceptional hands-on learning and opportunities for building a portfolio showcasing your work. Award-winning WBWC 88.3 "The Sting" offers professional on-air radio experience as DJs, sports announcers, production assistants and recording engineers. Behind the scenes, you can help manage WBWC business operations.
BWTV is a student-directed program airing on local cable TV that builds important skills for broadcast television and video production.
You can also get involved with The Exponent, BW's award-winning student-run newspaper, where you can hone writing, reporting, editing, social media and design skills.
Learn to produce high-quality video for a variety of media platform. BW's film and TV studio functions as both a multi-camera television and recording studio and as a film sound stage. The studio features a full lighting rig and dimming system, 32-channel sound board, switcher and industry-standard editing facilities.
BW's 20-minute proximity to Cleveland puts you within easy access to impressive networking, internship and employment opportunities. BW communication students have interned at Cleveland television stations, radio stations and more.
BW students in demand as interns across the US July 30
Carson Grizovic '27, who spent the summer with the Cincinnati Reds, was one of 130+ BW students sharing their talent and skills as interns.
BW media production grad works for voice-over industry change June 20
Christy Harst '98 is challenging industry norms and advocating for equal opportunities for both men and women.
BW cooks up collaboration with NFL neighbors the Cleveland Browns June 9
The synergies between Baldwin Wallace and the Browns include the annual "Rooks to Cooks" class at BW, student internships, alumni in the front office and more.
Rising NPR staffer reflects on BW journey March 6
Media production major Darrius Cook '20 brings a diverse voice to National Public Radio.
BW media production alumna's career harnesses star power March 2
Five years past a college graduation interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, Hope Sloop ’20 got to live out bucket list items at the 2025 Oscars and Golden Globes.
BW alumna finds career success, helps launch new student experience February 24
Kim DeCredico '96 helped open the door for the first-ever trip to the Daytona 500 for BW sport management programs.
BW alum turns childhood hobby into entrepreneurial success July 24
A BW grad known as the "Card Czar" is among the trading card dealers descending on Cleveland this week for the National Sports Collectors Convention.
BW student-run newspaper evolves, earns journalism accolades March 6
BW's 111-year-old student newspaper, The Exponent, is gaining recognition as it breaks new ground.
BW student snaps his way to Cleveland Cavaliers courtside March 1
Dustin Johnson '24 went from the Baldwin Wallace sidelines to a dream photography gig with the NBA Cavs — all before he graduates.
Media production classes will teach you to analyze, evaluate and create effective media content and to understand the role of media in our society. You'll learn production techniques - sound, recording, mixing and editing - and become proficient in writing and creating content for a variety of media platforms.
A required internship will provide you with invaluable real-world experience and networking opportunities. In your senior year, you'll create a professional portfolio that showcases your media experiences and expertise.
See a full list of required courses and electives >
You can complement your communication major with a minor in social media production - an interdisciplinary program that incorporates writing, visual communication and marketing as tools to create strategic social media plans and tactics.
Course descriptions, requirements for the major and additional information can be found in the University Catalog.
In and out of the classroom, you'll benefit from faculty who care about your success. BW professors and advisers in the media production program are communication professionals with decades of real-world experience. They'll work closely with you to help you establish key networking contacts in the field and gain the experiences needed to land a first job.
This communication studies honor society serves as a point of distinction for high-achieving students as well as a sponsor for a service-learning initiative through BW's Habitat for Humanity.
A group of creative writers who are dedicated to strengthening their craft through discussion and critique, mutual respect and support for each other in their growth as writers.
At Baldwin Wallace, you'll experience personal and professional growth in a supportive community that challenges and inspires you to succeed. Recent BW broadcasting and mass communication majors are finding their success in a variety of careers.
Elizabeth
Miller
'15
is
reporter
and
producer
at
Ideastream
in
Cleveland.
She
joined
Ideastream
after
interning
at
NPR
headquarters
in
the
District
of
Columbia.
While
at
BW,
the
Columbus,
Ohio,
native
worked
as
general
manager
of
WBWC,
BW's
campus
radio
station,
and
as
weekend
anchor/reporter
for
Rubber
City
Radio
Group
in
Akron.
Brandon
Slater
'14
is
junior
mortgage
consultant
at
New
Penn
Financial
in
Strongsville,
Ohio.
The
practical
knowledge
and
experience
of
his
professors,
all
professionals
in
the
field,
helped
prepare
him
for
his
first
position.
Off-campus
internships
enabled
the
East
Canton,
Ohio,
native
to
make
valuable
networking
connections.
Henry
Green
'13
is
digital
content
producer
for
FOX
Sports
Ohio
and
a
freelance
copywriter
based
in
Cincinnati.
As
a
student
at
BW,
Henry
interned
at
the
digital
department
at
FOX
Sports
and
developed
the
theoretical
foundation
to
successfully
write
for
diverse
clients
and
audiences.
He
is
from
Pataskala,
Ohio.
Lydia
Puccini
'12
is
sales
and
promotions
assistant
at
the
Rock
&
Roll
Hall
of
Fame
in
Cleveland.
BW
professors
encouraged
her
to
pursue
her
dream
of
working
in
rock
and
roll.
Undergraduate
internships
with
CBS
Radio
in
Cleveland
and
WBWC
on
campus
prepared
her
for
a
career
in
music.
She
is
from
Westlake,
Ohio.
Alyssa
Brosious
'10
is
co-host
of
The
Jeff
Show
at
WQAL-FM
(Q104)
in
Cleveland.
She
is
known
as
Aly
Tanner
on
air.
While
at
BW,
Alyssa
did
freelance
work
for
Sports
Time
Ohio
and
ESPN
850,
worked
at
campus
station
WBWC-FM
and
interned
at
The
Late
Night
with
Jimmy
Fallon.
She
is
originally
from
New
York.
Tim
O'Brien
'10
is
ticket
sales
account
executive
and
media
relations
manager
for
Lake
County
Captains
Baseball
Club
in
Eastlake,
Ohio.
While
at
BW,
the
Kirtland,
Ohio,
native
worked
for
BW's
radio
station,
WBWC,
covering
the
Yellow
Jackets
athletic
teams
and
gaining
invaluable
sports
broadcasting
experience.
Drew
Eisenbeis
'07
is
director
of
technology
for
the
master's
in
computational
finance
program
at
Carnegie
Mellon
University
in
his
hometown,
Pittsburgh,
Pa.
Personal
attention
from
faculty,
hands-on
experiences
and
a
well-rounded
curriculum
laid
the
groundwork
for
his
success.
Tamara
Berg
'04
is
weather
forecaster
for
KCRA's
Central
Coast
Morning
News
in
Sacramento,
Calif.
BW
organizations
such
as
campus
radio
station
WBWC-FM
enabled
her
to
develop
the
skills
to
build
a
successful
broadcasting
career.
She
also
holds
a
B.S.
in
meteorology
from
Mississippi
State
University.
Director, Broadcasting
M.F.A., University of Wisconsin
Professor
Ph.D., Bowling Green State University
Joseph Tarantowski
Director, Broadcasting
Professor
M.F.A., University of Wisconsin
Molly Swiger
Professor
Ph.D., Bowling Green State University