[header] How to work in commercial production [title] Enroll in a degree program in broadcast media, television production, communications or advertising. [substeps] Most production companies and television stations will require a bachelor's degree in addition to work samples when hiring. You will also have the opportunity, as a student in one of these programs, to create projects for your portfolio. 
[title] Learn the basics of each position in media production. [substeps] Commercial producers will hire and supervise directors, videographers, graphic artists, audio technicians, lighting professionals and talent.