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Student Media is the umbrella organization to over 40 print, radio and television student organizations. Hundreds of students participate in Student Media every year. Students are provided facilities, state-of-the-art equipment and funding in order to offer the campus community various formats for receiving news and special interest information.

Student Media provides students a myriad of training and professional development opportunities via internships, advising, professional seminars and hands-on-training. Student Media is also affiliated with a number of academic programs, and some students participating in student media are also receiving academic credit.

Over 25 print media organizations offer students development in the following areas:

• Creative Writing
• Reporting
• Journalism
• Poetry
• Art
• Photography
• Design
• Production
• Business
• Management

SCTV, Channel 28, is the campus television station which provides students with programs such as: Banana Slug News, Rainbow TV and Sustainability TV

KZSC 88.1 FM is UCSC’s radio station, broadcasting to the greater Monterey Bay Area. This educational radio station is a collaborative venture between students, faculty, staff and community volunteers. Programming includes: news, sports, talk and music. Students working at the radio station receive hands-on professional experience.

For more information, please visit: http://studentmedia.ucsc.edu/