The Television and Radio Program offers instruction in Live Television, Video and Radio Production and Operations, with certificate programs in Video Production, TV Operations, Video Post-Production, Radio Production, Broadcast Journalism, and more. Coveted television and radio industry internships are available for advanced students, helping to insure student success. The diversified curriculum also offers courses in script writing, performance, video and audio editing, and music recording.
Programs and Degrees
Broadcast Journalism
Broadcast Journalism
Film, Television, and Electronic Media
Media Programming and Management
Television Operations
Television Post Production
Television Production
Television and Radio - Radio Production
Television and Radio - Video Post Production
Video Operations
Video Production
Writing for Film, Television and Radio
Student Opportunities
HD Television Studio
Over 100 student Television productions are produced each year by television production and operations students. Students are given the opportunity to utilize PCC’s state-of-the-art facilities and 3-HD Camera set up. Advanced students are also given the opportunity to produce, shoot and edit content for PCC’s live show, PCC One.
Studio PCA
Studio PCA provides on-campus paid work experience and special entertainment industry workshops, events, and field trips for TVR students who have made significant progress toward a TVR certificate or degree. Students create professional quality work with guidance form current industry professionals. Students must be referred to the program by a TVR faculty member to access paid positions. Contact Faculty Chair Jim Patrick to be connected to the Studio PCA team.

SIMBA
Welcome to Students in Media & Broadcasting Association (SIMBA). We're a student club at Pasadena City College comprised of students and faculty working together to practice digital multimedia production.
Our goal is to guide and mentor students acquiring skills in film, television, and radio production as they pursue college certificates. We share information, resources, and experiences in the media industry, recommend courses offered at Pasadena City College, provide hands-on experience in production skills, and provide networking opportunities for potential careers in the creative industries.

SMPTE
The PCC Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (SMPTE) Chapter provides PCC students with the opportunity to meet industry leaders and professionals, and to interact outside of the classroom with other students and faculty who have an interest in the motion imaging industry.