My experience at Niagara College really helped me understand what I wanted out of my career and prepared me for roles I have now. From helping me drop the "like" and "ums" out of my vocabulary to preparing me for the competitiveness of the industry, the teachers were always on hand to give out advice and teach the fundamentals of what was to come.
From humble beginnings at CRNC The Heat to hosting an evening show on CHUM 104.5 and hosting iHeartRadio Nights on Virgin Radio, Shannon Burns has comfortably found her place in the Canadian radio scene. Shannon’s desire to pursue a career in radio started with inspiration...
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Shannon Burns, Program Graduate Evening Show Host CHUM 104.5 & Show Host iHeartRadio Nights
The BRTF program at Niagara College allows students to get hands on experience using industry equipment within the first month of school. I created great relationships with my professors who graciously helped me prepare for the workforce. One of my personal highlights from this program was interning at City TV where I got to network with industry professionals and work on set of the lifestyle talk show, Cityline. With my College experience, I successfully managed to secure a job in Toronto for CHCH as a Master Control Operator before I graduated my program.
Jessica Hough, program graduate