BEA2023 Deadlines
Upcoming Deadlines
Paper Deadline: December 1
RIP Deadline: December 15
NEW Collaborative Research Competition Deadline: January 15
BEA Bookstore
Recognizing and showcasing the outstanding broadcasting and mass communication books and text books by BEA members. The bookstore is located in BEA Connect. BEA’s social community.
BEA Scholarship Winners Announced
Eleven students from ten different campuses were awarded scholarships in the Broadcast Education Association’s 2023-2024 competition. The winners were selected by the BEA Scholarship Committee at its November 30 virtual meeting announced Pete Orlik, committee chair. Click Here to see the full list of winners
JOBEM Special Issue Call: Communication Theory in the Era of Media Balkanization
As the cost to produce and distribute media content has dramatically reduced, the ability to share content has dramatically expanded. Every person is a potential media producer; anyone can be a broadcaster. However, while broad casting has never been more possible, broad receiving has never been more elusive. “Hit” shows are still only watched by 1-2% of the population; units of virality are often measured in the thousands, not millions. Even media that still are widely consumed are inextricably defined by customization. Read More…
BEA Announces New Festival of Media Arts Competitions for Graduate Students
The Graduate Student competition of the Festival of Media Arts provides an opportunity for Graduate Students to showcase their creative work in:
Audio | Film & Video | Interactive Multimedia | Scriptwriting
BEA2023 Research Committee Special Call: Social Media
Deadline: December 15 The BEA Research Committee is looking for research that addresses topics relevant to social media. Examples include but are not limited to: social media and advertising, social media effects; cross-cultural, international and/or global social media research; the economic, social, and political impact of social media; social media and public relations; social media and crisis communications; social media and news; social media and sports; social media analytics; and other research studying social media in the field of mass communication or human communication. Learn More…
Assessment Boot Camp: A resource for people who (think they) hate assessment
The BEA 2023 Assessment Boot Camp is going to be the beginning of an expansion of its reach and use. We will be creating an online repository with assessment ideas that anyone can use for their own department’s assessment activities. We want to make something that is plug and play so BEA members will be able to go on the website and download the resources they need to easily implement a rigorous assessment.
Call for Papers – JRAM Symposium Edition: BBC Radio 1922-2022: navigating the waves of change
On 18 October 1922 the British Broadcasting Company was formed in order to make use of the new technology of radio broadcasting for domestic use. The company started regular radio broadcasts on 14 November and in January 1927 it was formed into the British Broadcasting Corporation. Read More..