Sports Journalism

You grew up glued to ESPN. You know your favorite team's stats like the back of your hand. And you can easily reel off a list of your all time favorite play calls. Can you turn this personal love of the game into a professional career? You can as a sports journalist.

Truthfully, it's a competitive field. But competition is one of the most exciting aspects of sports, isn't it? And when you study Sports Journalism at the NESCom, you gain a solid grounding in the competitive skills you need to become a capable Sports Journalist. You'll also get real hands-on experience, including:

• Play-by-play and color commentator

• Sports reporting and writing for broadcast and web platforms

• Multimedia production

• Podcasting content creation, production and marketing

• Hands-on extended reality (XR) and television studio interview experience

• Professional, ethical and effective journalism and storytelling

• Sports management knowledge

• Immediate internship-like experience with Husson Athletics

• Sports information

• In-depth sports analysis with coaching methodologies

NESCom offers a very extensive sports program and that means you'll begin acquiring skills in this profession your very first semester. 

Check out some of the many projects assigned every semester at NESCom Journalism on YouTube.

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