The Radio Handbook is a comprehensive guide to radio broadcasting. It examines the various components that make radio, from music selection to news presentation, and from phone-ins to sport programs. Completely rewritten for this second edition, it encourages a critical approach to radio listening and practices and shows how communication theory informs everyday broadcasts. It offers advice on working in radio and outlines the skills required for a career in the industry. The Radio Handbook includes interviews with people working at all levels in the industry including program controllers, news presenters and DJs. It examines a variety of stations including nationwide and local, commercial radio, community and student broadcasters, explores the growth of commercial radio and analyzes the
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