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Media, Journalism & Digital Storytelling Department

Leverage state-of-the-art technology to become a master storyteller across a wide variety of platforms.

As a Media Communication student at Asbury University, you’ll learn the art of storytelling and communicating ideas. You’ll gain experience in many aspects of media—from audio production to interactive media and film/TV production—while also focusing your studies on a specific area through the six emphases available in the major. As you learn, you’ll have the opportunity to use state-of-the-art equipment and explore the practical hands-on application of what you learn in the classroom.

As a Journalism major or minor at Asbury University, you’ll be prepared to write and create for any media format, from print to online to broadcast. You’ll learn how the power of writing, photo imaging and graphics can bring meaning in an ever-changing marketplace of ideas, and you’ll gain experience with writing, editing, photojournalism, television production, shooting documentaries and more. Students with a Journalism major or minor gain not only professional journalistic skills but an understanding of how Christian values can be applied to competent leadership over print and online media ranging from newspapers and magazines to public relations and advertising materials.

Asbury Media Students Receive Record-Breaking Amount of Student Production Awards

Jul 15, 2024 — Asbury’s Media, Journalism and Digital Storytelling Department received 13 student production award nominations from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Ohio Valley Chapter — the most nominations Asbury has ever received.

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Asbury Becomes First School in U.S. to Receive ARRI Certification

Jul 11, 2024 — In July, Asbury University received recognition as the nation’s only ARRI Certified Film School, joining the ranks of a select few other institutions around the world.

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“Mr. Manhattan” Premieres at The Kentucky Theatre with Celebrity Attendees

May 15, 2024 — Shot in Wilmore, central Kentucky, and New York, N.Y., in collaboration with Asbury University, “Mr. Manhattan” will premiere at The Kentucky Theatre on May 22, 2024, from 5:45 to 9:30 p.m.

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Asbury Welcomes Award-Winning Screenwriter to Teach Media Writing Courses this Fall

May 14, 2024 — Seasoned film professional Andrea Gyertson ’95 Nasfell will teach both undergraduate and graduate-level courses beginning fall 2024 at Asbury University.

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