Broadcasting | WKPW | Knightstown | Classic Hits | 90.7 FM
Students in our Broadcasting program gain experience on the award-winning student station, Classic Hits 90.7 FM, WKPW. Broadcasting provides students experience in the following areas: announcing, writing, news & sports, production, recording studio engineering, and music. Daily duties include on-air shifts, hourly news, sportscasts production, and weekly production assignments. Second year students are assigned more complex independent projects and are expected to fill lead on-air roles.
A TYPICAL BROADCASTING STUDENT:
Creative and able to work independently on projects
Enjoys writing and speaking
Likes hands-on projects
Driven
Motivated
Creative
Works Well with Others
Operates the Second-Highest Powered High School Radio Station in Indiana
INSTRUCTOR: Mike York
IN THE PAST FIVE YEARS, BROADCASTING STUDENTS:
Have won many awards at the state competition
Tour Commercial Radio & TV Stations
Tour Recording Studios
Have gone on to attend many colleges such as Ivy Tech, Ball State, Purdue, and Vincennes
May go on directly to work at radio or TV stations
Have worked with/for NASCAR, NBA, NFL, MLS Soccer, Daughtry, Nickelback, Lynyrd Skynyrd, & Def Tones
