Infrastructure and Physical Facilities

Tirebolu Faculty of Communication offers a range of practical application units and a strong technical infrastructure to enable students to integrate their theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience. The faculty's application areas allow students to directly engage with media production processes, develop teamwork and professional skills, and gain industry-level competency before graduation.

The faculty's main application units and physical facilities are as follows:

RadioTIF

RadioTIF is a training and production environment where students can develop their knowledge and skills in radio broadcasting through practice. Students have the opportunity to experience program production, content creation, scriptwriting, audio recording, editing, and broadcasting processes. Through online broadcasting activities, students gain real-world broadcasting practice.

TV TIF

TV TIF is a studio environment where students carry out applied work in television broadcasting. Students can translate their theoretical knowledge into practice in areas such as television program production, presenting, camera operation, image management, directing, and studio production.

Film Workshop

The Film Workshop is an application area where students develop short films, documentaries, and other audiovisual projects. The workshop is equipped with 8 Sony and 2 Canon digital video cameras, 1 Blackmagic camera, tripods, wired and wireless microphone systems, boom microphones, lighting sets, and reflectors. This infrastructure allows students to experience the processes of scriptwriting, shooting, editing, and post-production in a hands-on setting.

Editing Workshop

The Editing Workshop is the technical unit where the post-production stages of video and film projects are carried out. Equipped with 20 Mac Pro computers running Adobe Premiere and similar editing software, the workshop enables students to practice editing, montage, sound design, and visual processing.

Photography Workshop

The Photography Workshop is designed to help students develop their photographic production and visual storytelling skills. The workshop features 15 cameras of varying specifications, 2 professional lighting systems, and a backdrop area suitable for studio shoots. A computer infrastructure for digital photo editing is also available for student use.

KreaTIF (Public Relations Workshop)

KreaTIF is a creative production center where applied work in public relations, advertising, and corporate communication is conducted. In this workshop, students gain experience in corporate identity design, brand and image management, advertising and promotional campaign development, social responsibility projects, press release writing, and digital content production. Working through every stage from idea development to design and output, students acquire a working practice similar to an agency environment before graduation. The workshop is equipped with 4 computers and 1 color printer.

Perspektif Media

Perspektif Media operates as the faculty's applied media production center. Students carry out news writing, interviews, photography and video production, digital content development, and corporate communication work within this unit. The unit is equipped with 2 Canon cameras, 1 projector, 1 computer, and 1 printing device.

GüniMedia News Agency and PerspekTIF Student Newspaper

GüniMedia News Agency is a practical training center where students track local and national current affairs and produce news content. Brainstorming sessions and a roundtable model are used during the news planning process, allowing students to experience the entire news production cycle from start to finish. The PerspekTIF Student Newspaper offers a publishing experience in which students are responsible for all stages — from gathering and writing the news to layout and design.

ObjekTIF Student Magazine

ObjekTIF is a student magazine in which students publish academic and socially oriented work. Through the magazine, students have the opportunity to experience the processes of editing, writing, design, and publishing, and to share their work with a wider audience.

Faculty Library

The Faculty Library provides access to printed and electronic resources in the fields of communication, journalism, public relations, radio, television, cinema, and media studies. Serving as one of the faculty's primary learning environments, the library supports students in their research, projects, and academic work.

Prof. Dr. Taner Karahasanoğlu Conference Hall

The Prof. Dr. Taner Karahasanoğlu Conference Hall, located within the faculty, hosts conferences, panels, seminars, talks, film screenings, and various cultural events. The hall functions as a multipurpose event space that supports the academic, cultural, and professional development of students.