Media Advisory - Alumni, Instructors and Advisory Board members return to The College of Sports Media to celebrate 10 years of training excellence

TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2017 /CNW/ - Canada's only diploma granting private career college for sports broadcasting celebrates 10 years building the industry's next generation. Alumni, instructors and advisory board members will celebrate this impressive milestone. The college boasts a 75% graduate success rate.

Alumni will share their experiences of how they apply the valuable lessons from academics to the professional workplace on a day-to-day basis. You will hear from people working in all areas of the industry, not only the on-air success stories, as to why CSM has become an important and vital part of the national sports broadcasting landscape.

Where: The College Of Sports Media - 115 George Street, Toronto, ON M5A 2N4
When: Sunday, Nov 19, 2017
Time: 12pm - 2pm

Who:
Instructors
Evanka Osmak – Sportsnet
John Shannon – Sportsnet
Hugh Burrill – Sportsnet Fan 590
Roger Lajoie – Sportsnet Fan 590
Jim Van Horne – College of Sports Media Advisory Board Member
Scott Hart – TSN - Hi-Lite Manager

Alumni
Faizal Khamisa – Sportsnet
Jesse Rubinoff – Sportsnet
Pat Mayo – Draftkings
Phil Perkins – CHCH
Nick Alberga – Host, SiriusXM NHL Network Radio

In 10 short years The College of Sports Media is now known as setting the standard for young graduates to have the smoothest transition from academics to the professional workplace. The practical hands-on teaching philosophy and expert faculty have been a driving force to the growing popularity of the program.

"Over 400 students have come and gone, many are on-air from coast to coast," President David Lanys explains. "It's an honour and privilege to help guide those young minds and their success is our success. When I watch or listen or read a story it is with great pride knowing that our grads have played a pivotal role in the creation of that compelling and entertaining content in all mediums and all ways."

About The College of Sports Media:

Canada's first private career college specializing in career relevant, practical training for radio and television sports broadcasting as well as new media. Through our ground breaking curriculum, state-of-the-art equipment and expert instructors and advisory board we are committed to delivering the finest post-secondary broadcasting education.

Visit the College of Sports Media at: www.collegeofsportsmedia.com

SOURCE The College of Sports Media

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