Introduction to radio
Subtitle: production and programming
By: Michael H. Adams, Kimberly K. Massey.
Contributors: Massey, Kimberly K.
Publisher: Brown & Benchmark
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Madison, Wis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Radio broadcasting -- United States.; Radio -- Production and direction.; Radio programs -- Planning.
Description: [This book] can serve as the ... text needed to lead students toward a complete understanding of radio production and programming. With its step-by-step approach, this text walks students through production techniques and programming applications and provides insight into daily tasks at a radio station. [This book] features: current information on present and future computer use in radio production; graphic illustrations of the latest technology and a step-by-step editing demonstration; a full chapter on formats to help student see how all elements of radio programming work together to create the final product; a ... view of post-deregulation 90s radio stations and radio broadcasting careers. -Back cover.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Excitement of radio: Introducing radio programming and production; title: Technology and tools of production: Understanding sound and audio; Audio production tools; Studios and control rooms; title: Techniques of production: Organizing the production; Beginning production techniques; Advanced production techniques; Using music and sound effects; Editing; title: Turning radio programming into production: Understanding the radio station; Formats; Producing short announcements; Producing news and information; Producing drama and comedy; Disc jockey; Radio in transition; title: Glossary.