About This Camp

Charlotte Youth Broadcasting Camp is the first and official broadcasting camp of The Carolinas, offering a national specialty program that teaches the fundamentals of broadcasting in a fun, collaborative environment. Campers ages 9-17 learn essential skills including news and sports reporting, radio podcasting, and public speaking while creating real media projects. The camp features hands-on experience with live-action video, video-editing, interactive media design, and audio/video recording, c

Key Highlights

  • Specialized broadcasting curriculum with three distinct weekly themes
  • Industry professionals and guest speakers including news reporters, athletes, and journalists
  • Hands-on media production experience with professional equipment and techniques
  • Exceptional track record: 99% college attendance rate and 10/10 camper satisfaction

Special Features

  • First and official broadcasting camp of The Carolinas
  • Hot breakfast, catered lunch, and afternoon snacks included
  • Field trips to newsrooms and live-studios
  • Guest speakers from broadcasting industry (news reporters, radio personalities, sports reporters, professional athletes, journalists)
  • Camp bag and sports bottle included
  • Overnight option available with housing, daily dinners, and special outings
  • Three specialized weekly themes (News, Sports, Radio Podcasting)
  • 99% of campers attend 4-year colleges/universities
  • 10/10 campers report positive impact on broadcasting goals

Activities

News & sports reportingRadio podcastingPublic speakingVideo/audio recordingVideo-editingLive-action video workInteractive media and designCreating media projectsTouring newsrooms and live-studiosMeeting guest speakersQ&A with guest speakers

Parent Considerations

  • All payments must be made via PayPal only
  • Camp Registration Form must be completed before enrollment confirmation and payment
  • Overnight option available for extended learning experience
  • Masks are optional but recommended
  • Personal hand sanitizer (minimum 70% isopropyl alcohol) required
  • 6-foot social distancing practices in place
  • Meals and snacks provided (breakfast, lunch, afternoon snack, and dinner for overnight campers)
  • Camp bag and sports bottle included