NFHS Network Announce Student Broadcast Academy

Nov 19, 2014 11:00 AM

ATLANTA� The NFHS Network, a high school sports media company, says the inaugural NFHS Network Broadcasting Academy will be held July 17-19, 2015 in Atlanta.

Attendees will go to a Braves game, hear from media executives discussing various aspects of the broadcasting business, experience hands-on workshops conducted by NFHS Network producers and celebrate the accomplishments of their peers during the awards ceremony on Saturday evening. In addition, students will be able to share best practices and experiences with other student broadcasters from other schools across the country.

�We are thrilled to provide an opportunity for these student broadcasters to gather together for some experiential training and exposure to some of the leaders in the media industry, as well as to recognize them for their incredible achievements,� said NFHS Network President Robert Rothberg.

School broadcast teams and students will be recognized in the following categories: � Best Overall School Broadcast Program� Best New School Broadcast Program� Best Live Sports Broadcast� Best Original Program/Feature� Best Student Broadcaster� Highlight of the Year� School Broadcast Program Teacher of the Year

Details about the nomination process will be available in December and registration will begin in early January.