This course provides students with a 12-week introduction to conceiving, developing and creating a new media business. Students will learn about content development, market analysis, funding sources, and business planning. They will form teams to develop their own media startup concept, creating a prototype and business plan to pitch at the end of the course. Lectures will cover entrepreneurship fundamentals and feature guest speakers from media companies. The goal is to give students practical skills for innovating within existing organizations or launching their own startups.