The radio producer handbook

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Sign up and get a free ebook! Published by Allworth. Trade Paperback eBook. A complete understanding of any legal rights and obligations is also necessary so all programs are compliant with any applicable media laws. The skills to plan, communicate and coordinate the different contributions required to present a final program, on time and within budget, are vital qualities of a radio producer, as is great attention to detail, according to Study.

The ability to write compelling scripts and operate a range of digital recording devices that will capture audio material is essential. Familiarity with editing software is vital in piecing together contributions from many different sources and producing a master file for broadcast.

Producers also need to be familiar with the many technical specifications of different studio environments as much programming is broadcast live.

Radio is an industry that thrives on good personal relationships. Along with everything else, a good radio producer will be a good people person. She will be able to build rapport and trust with people from all backgrounds, from the humblest public contributor to the biggest presenting star.

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