Facilities for Communication Studies at SUNY Plattsburgh - TV Studio B & Studio B Control Room

TV Studio B & Studio B Control Room

Build on Your Experience and Get Ready to Work in the Industry

TV Studio B also emulates a real-world broadcast facility and is the larger of the two studios at almost 1400 square feet. It is a fully professional broadcast facility designed to prepare advanced production majors for work in the broadcast industry.

You will use Studio B to for workshop training and to produce game shows, sports shows, public affairs shows, segmented sketch comedy shows, and dramatic shows associated with several classes. These include Plattsburgh State Television (CMM233/433), Television Studio Production (CMM375), Non-Broadcast TV Production (CMM420), and TV Field Acting/Production (CMM429).

The complete facility (both studio and control room) includes:

• Microphone hook-ups.
• Lights and a full lighting grid.
• Audio board.
• Video switcher.
• Chroma key ("green screen").
• Compix Media graphics/character generator.
• Computerized teleprompters.
• Three professional Ikegami high performance video cameras (with CCU's).
• Phone couplers (for incoming callers).
• Two audio workstations (for pre-produced audio sources).
• Network master control access.
• Four-camera hookup availability.

Questions, Comments, Suggestions?

For more information about communication studies programs at SUNY Plattsburgh, or to arrange a campus visit, please contact

Shakuntala Rao, Chairperson
Office: Yokum Hall 202D
Phone: (518) 564-4291
E-mail: Shakuntala.Rao@plattsburgh.edu