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Radio Journalism Explained
Journalism is investigating and telling news reports and comments, and on radio there is very unique way of doing this. This topic has articles examining how to deliver news to a mass radio audience, the skills you need to be a better broadcaster and the latest news and comment on what's happening inside radio today.
If you're looking for a career in radio, a veteran, or just curious about what's happening in radio today, our writers’ articles on Radio Journalism are a great reference source.
In: Radio Journalism (general)
Radio has a long history of building brands, sometimes as the sole medium and often with other media, so how is it achieved? more...
How to Write a Radio Advertising Campaign
In: Radio Journalism (general)
Once the first script in any radio campaign is written, following the theme and writing a campaign that continues in the same style is relatively easy. more...
Understanding Radio Programming Terminology
In: Radio Industry
Working in any radio station environment at the start of a career can be confusing enough, without having to learn a new way of talking. Here are some basic words. more...
Understanding Basic Radio Jargon
In: Radio Industry
Every industry and every profession tends to have its own peculiar terminology. This is a short guide to the most often heard shortened words and phrases inside radio. more...
In: Radio Industry
The relatively affluent western world views radio more as an entertainment medium. For parts of the developing world it's a lifeline. more...
Under Milk Wood is Great Radio Scriptwriting
In: Radio Industry
From initial scripting to finished audio production may have taken over eight years, but judged as a piece of the masterful use of radio there are few better scripts. more...
In: Radio Journalism
They are as old as journalism itself, the invention of the first printing press and the publication of the first newspaper, but the basics of good journalism remain. more...
How to Present a Balanced News Bulletin
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Is presenting a balanced, fair and even handed news report on radio all just a matter of common sense, or are there mistakes frequently made, to be avoided? more...
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In: Radio Industry
By: John Shults
In: Radio Journalism (general)
By: John O'Connor
How to Write a Radio Story from a Police Release
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By: Tamiko Nicholson
In: Radio Journalism (general)
By: John O'Connor
National Public Radio (NPR) Announces Layoffs
In: Radio Industry
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Martha R. Gore
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