Creative Radio Production

Using an engaging, hands-on approach this title offers the novice an innovative foundation in equipment and technique. This book explains vital radio concepts without using intimidating jargon. The author, a seasoned professional and educator, guides readers through essential aspects of the radio producer's art, such as making the most of readily available equipment and using your voice to your best advantage.


In addition, a cassette tape accompanies the book that reinforces the text by illustrating techniques and principles. The reader learns how to - Operate basic radio equipment, such as consoles, tape recorders, and patch panels; Set microphones for optimal recording patterns; Mix music, voices, and sound effects; Edit by following detailed step-bystep instructions; Creatively experiment with basic equipment to develop new sounds and techniques. This is an innovative educational package designed to help readers develop their creative production abilities. The package consists of a text and supplemental audio cassette. Creative Radio Production will offer educators a unique, flexible and potent resource.