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Mike G Bradd

Interim Chair & Associate Professor

Office: 1250 - Coleman Hall
Phone: 217-581-3323
Email: mbradd@eiu.edu

Mike Bradd has been a member of the EIU Communication faculty since 1990 and is the department's Interim Chair for 2012-2013.  He teaches in the area of Mass Communication, including radio and video production and broadcast news.  He has also been the radio play-by-play announcer for Eastern Illinois men's basketball since 1988 and EIU football since 2000.  He is a past winner of the Illinois Broadcasters Association's Silver Dome Award for Best Play-by-Play Sports Broadcast.  In 2011, he's being inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame for his work as a radio sports announcer.

Fall 2012 Office Hours:  By Appointment.  Call 217-581-2016 to schedule an appointment.

Current Syllabi

Frequently Taught Courses

Broadcast Announcing
Radio Production
Studio Production
Field Production
Electronic Media Profession
Sportscasting

Education

M.A., Eastern Illinois University
B.S., Bradley University

Professional Organizations

Member and Former Chairman of Illinois Broadcasters Association Academics Committee
Former Member of Board of Directors, Illinois Broadcasters Association
Member, Broadcast Education Association
Member, Illinois News Broadcasters Association

Speakers Bureau

For more information, please visit the Speakers Bureau Webpage.

Topics include radio-TV broadcasting, broadcast regulation, broadcast history, sports broadcasting, news broadcasting