Example Student Work from the College
The College of Communication Arts and Sciences at MSU has a long history of strong academic programs that prepare students with hands-on experience both in and out of the classroom. Browse some of our student-created media to get an idea of what students produce when advised by our faculty.
MSU Telecasters
http://telecasters.msu.edu/MSU Telecasters is a student organization where students write, produce, direct, and edit TV shows for cable distribution. Shows produced by Telecasters include Sideshow, MSU & U, The ShoW, and The Giraffe House. The ShoW was founded in 1988 by Greg Harrison and is the longest-running college sitcom in the United States.
WDBM, Impact 89 FM
http://impact89fm.org/WDBM, which is better known as Impact 89 FM, is MSU's student radio station. It is one of the few student-run college radio stations to broadcast 24 hours-a-day, 365 days-a-year and has been named "College Station of the Year" by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters for ten consecutive years. It was also the nation's first college station to broadcast in HD Radio and stream its programming on its website. Visit the Impact website to listen in.
The Indie Film Show
http://www.theindiefilmshow.cas.msu.edu/The Indie Film Show is a 30-minute show that airs on WKAR-TV and is produced and directed by MSU students and faculty. The show highlights the best Independent Films from around the area. Michigan is growing rapidly with state ties to the Film Industry. The show reveals the talent of our states Filmmakers.
Spartan TV
http://www.spartantv.cas.msu.edu/Spartan TV airs live shows online. Shows on Spartan TV include: The ShoW, Focal Point News, Sideshow, MSU & U, and the Spartan TC Sports Roundtable. Spartan TV is operated by students and faculty in the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media and the School of Journalism at Michigan State University.
Focal Point
http://focalpoint.cas.msu.edu/Focal Point is MSU's student-run news program and airs on cable, as well as online on Spartan TV. The Focal Point has a legacy of excellence, including Emmy nominations and awards from MTV (MTV Student Production Awards).
MSU TISM Vimeo Channel
http://vimeo.com/msutismThe MSU TISM Vimeo Channel features fiction film and documentaries from our specializations at MSU.
MSU TISM YouTube Channel
http://www.youtube.com/user/MSUTISMThe MSU TISM YouTube Channel has videos produced by faculty, students, and summer camp participants at the Department for Telecommunication, Information Studies, and Media at Michigan State University.