Television and Radio are the most powerful communication media today. It provides a large variety of entertainment programmes ranging from drama, sports, comedy and soap opera to quiz, cartoon, variety shows and feature films. Doordarshan today reaches approximately 90% of the population. All India Radio covers more than 90% by area and 97% by population. Commercial broadcasting on radio has become very popular in India. Those who possess basis creative instincts, excellent communication skills, ability to work under stess and keen sense of likings of public will find the jobs in electronic media more interesting. Team spirit, leadership’s qualities, businesses acumen and willingness to work at odd hours are considered an asset.

Institutes:

1. Asian Academy of Film and Television, FC-14/15, Film City, Sector 16A, Noida

2. Film & TV Institute of Tamil Nadu, Chennai – 600 113

3. International Institute of Mass Media, H-15, South Extn. 1, New Delhi – 110 049

4. Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, EM Bye Pass Road, P.O. Panchasayar, Kolkata – 700 094.

5. Film and Television Technology Institute, World Trade Tower, Barakhamba Lane, New Delhi – 110 001

6. Film & Television Institute of India, Law College Road, Pune – 411 004.

7. Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan, KG Marg, New Delhi – 110 001