This state-of-the-art facility at Texas State University, is a hub for innovative media production within the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. This facility is designed to enhance the learning experience for students in electronic media, journalism, and mass communication by offering cutting-edge resources and spaces dedicated to media creation and education.
Media & Broadcast Center
Take A Tour Of Live Oak Hall
Step inside Live Oak Hall to explore its studios, labs, and production spaces.
Television Studio
State-of-the-art studio for live broadcast streaming and surround sound. Home of Bobcat Update, an award-winning student-produced newscast.
Podcast Studio
A dedicated studio for recording professional-quality podcasts, supporting hands-on learning in audio storytelling and production.
Editing Lab
Video editing lab with Mac workstations and industry-standard software, including Avid, Pro Tools, and Adobe Creative Cloud, for post-production and storytelling.
Media Lab | Control Room
A production control room supporting video production and television news courses through hands-on, equipment-based learning.
Student and professor podcasting
Podcast Studio Reservations
Planning to record a podcast for a class or student project? The Live Oak Hall Podcast Studio is available by reservation to ensure equipment and studio access.
Live Oak Studio Tutorials
Before using the studio, students are encouraged to review the available equipment tutorials.
Showcasing Student Creativity
Explore a curated collection of media created by SJMC students, highlighting their talent and the innovative projects made possible at Live Oak Hall.
Suite #105, 700 Peques Street
San Marcos, TX
For more information, contact:
Eun Jeong Lee
Assistant Professor of Practice | Studio Manager
School of Journalism & Mass Communication
Texas State University
e_l207@txstate.edu
