by Jeff Link (Contributor), Robert McLeish (Author)
Radio Production is for professionals and students interested in understanding the radio industry in today's ever-changing world. This book features up-to-date coverage of the purpose and use of radio with detailed coverage of current production techniques in the studio and on location. In addition there is exploration of technological advances, including handheld digital recording devices, the use of digital, analogue and virtual mixing desks and current methods of music storage and playback. Within a global context, the sixth edition also explores American radio by providing an overview of the rules, regulations, and purpose of the Federal Communications Commission.
The sixth edition includes:
Comprehensive advice on interviewing, phone-ins, news, radio drama, music, and scheduling.
This edition is further enhanced by a companion website, featuring examples, exercises, and resources: www.focalpress.com/cw/mcleish.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 434
Edition: 6
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 05 Oct 2015
ISBN 10: 1138819972
ISBN 13: 9781138819979
There are other practical textbooks on the market, but none which combines instruction in the how and why of local broadcasting quite as effectively.
Broadcast Magazine
An exceptionally well presented, thorough, and useful book.
Bill Dorris, Lecturer, School of Communications, Dublin City University, Ireland
Radio Production: 6th Edition belongs on the shelves of every radio station in the UK and beyond, regardless of size. There is something to be learnt from this book by everyone involved in broadcasting at any level. -Radio User Magazine