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The Best Media School

Media is a world of changes. A world that acquires and encompasses new value systems and new technology on a daily basis. This is where Mathrubhumi Media School is unique in preparing prospective journalists to face the media world. The academic system here at Media School is a culmination of strong theoretical foundation and also sophisticated technical training. We here believe in creating complete journalists rooted in values, but modern in outlook. Mathrubhumi Media School is one of the very few journalism schools in the country that strike a perfect balance between theory and practice.

Mathrubhumi Media School belongs to the Mathrubhumi Group, one of the most prominent media houses in the country. As a result our students get exposed to the very latest in media education and technology as the Mathrubhumi group has verticals across print, broadcast, online and other digital media. Today, the Mathrubhumi Group is not only a fast growing media house of repute but also a gigantic corporate entity in the Indian mass communication industry. 3

The main focus of Mathrubhumi Media School is on intense practical training. The school is on a mission to train its students in the most modern and cutting edge technology and software. Some of them are listed below.

Courses offered at Mathrubhumi Media School Pre-press news flow using Atex (Content At present, Mathrubhumi Media School on its Management) and InDesign palette has two full time Post Graduate Diploma (Pagination) courses. They are: Video Camera Operations Still Photography and Photojournalism PG Diploma in Journalism Video Production Print and Digital Media Visual Story Making Mobile Journalism News Production PG Diploma in Journalism News Anchoring and Broadcast and Digital Media Teleprompter training production Television news production These courses are administered using the manpower and ideas of industry experts and Documentary Production veterans of the Mathrubhumi Group. Students get Short Filmmaking Courses hands on experience in Print, Digital and Broad- Basic FM Radio Operations cast media directly from the masters. 4

Facilities at Mathrubhumi Media School

Smart Class Rooms Media School has fully air conditioned lecture halls with the latest projection academic books. The library has a good and audio equipment. This highly collection of fiction and nonfiction books sophisticated environment contributes apart from subject oriented textbooks. immensely to the teaching-learning All the important periodicals are availa- experience.It also has a smart podium ble for students in the library. to display presentations. Students Studios watch and analyse news on the smart Unlike many institutes where studios are TV in the lecture hall. static, students of Media School have Fully equipped and air conditioned access to Mathrubhumi Television News Computer lab loor to learn professional News Produc- Media School has a state of the art tion and Anchoring. They are also computer lab with ultra-modern exposed to celebrity photoshoots for systems to train students in various magazines. They learn basic radio practical aspects of journalism and operations from the studios of Club FM. mass communication. This is the Print News Bureau and Desk birthplace of many of their practical Media School students are trained in work. The lab also has high speed various aspects of print journalism internet connectivity. including news reporting, editing and A well-stocked library page design in association with various We understand that innovative ideas news bureaus and desks of Mathrubhu- and intellectual capacity is nourished mi. An expert team from Mathrubhumi trains them in pre-press workflow

Facilities with good reading. The Media School library is intended to take the reading including professional content manage- experience of students beyond ment and page design and layout. 5

Roger Bronson Rozario, Faculty

An expert in Journalism and mass M P Gopinathan, Dean communications concepts and theory, Roger has been an A veteran journalist with 38 years academician for a decade. He has of experience in journalism, published papers in acclaimed Gopinathan has been the Editor journals and has guided many In-charge of the periodicals of Post Graduate level projects and Mathrubhumi. He has been the dissertations. strong force behind the success of several publications like Deepa Madathil, Faculty Thozhilvartha, Mathrubhumi Year Book, GK & Current Affairs, and Deepa is also a broadcast Children’s publications. journalist who was associated with for four years. Sandhya P P, Senior Faculty She has also worked in a leading online portal. She is an expert in Sandhya is a senior broadcast national and international affairs. journalist with more than 17 years of experience in the Guest Faculty industry. She is a recipient of the Apart from regular faculty, guest State Television Award for faculty from the industry and top outstanding television reporting. media institutions of the country She was honoured with the visit the school to share their Laadli National Media Award for knowledge, expertise and socially responsible journalism. experiences

Faculty Placements Apart from Mathrubhumi Print, Broadcast and Digital media, the school offers placement assistance in other reputed media organizations. Mathrubhumi Media School XII/13 F, Mathrubhumi Manjummal Udyogamandal (PO) Eloor, 683501

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