Radio in Context by Guy Starkey (2013, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherBloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-101137302259
ISBN-139781137302250
eBay Product ID (ePID)168418699

Product Key Features

Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameRadio in Context
Publication Year2013
SubjectJournalism, Radio / General
FeaturesNew Edition
TypeTextbook
AuthorGuy Starkey
Subject AreaPerforming Arts, Language Arts & Disciplines
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight16.3 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Reviews"Radio in Context takes a user-friendly approach and makes use of an appealing mix of practice and theory, without going overboard on the latter." - Paul Bowman, reader in Cultural Studies, Cardiff University, UK "Radio in Context appears on the reading list for almost every module involving radio in levels 4 and 5; its practical approach with the support of history and examples is ideal for students." - Anne Duffell, Awards Leader, Broadcasting, Staffordshire University, UK "A very accessible text, which will be useful for students in any year of academic study." - Sam Coley, Radio Degree Leader and Senior Lecturer, Birmingham City University, UK, "Radio in Context takes a user-friendly approach and makes use of an appealing mix of practice and theory, without going overboard on the latter." e" Paul Bowman, reader in Cultural Studies, Cardiff University, UK "Radio in Context appears on the reading list for almost every module involving radio in levels 4 and 5; its practical approach with the support of history and examples is ideal for students." e" Anne Duffell, Awards Leader, Broadcasting, Staffordshire University, UK "A very accessible text, which will be useful for students in any year of academic study." e" Sam Coley, Radio Degree Leader and Senior Lecturer, Birmingham City University, UK, "Takes a user-friendly approach and makes use of an appealing mix of practice and theory, without going overboard on the latter." - Paul Bowman, reader in Cultural Studies, Cardiff University, UK"Its practical approach with the support of history and examples is ideal for students." - Anne Duffell, Lecturer in Broadcast Media, Staffordshire University, UK"Useful for students in any year of academic study." - Sam Coley, Radio Degree Leader and Senior Lecturer, Birmingham City University, UK, " Radio in Context takes a user-friendly approach and makes use of an appealing mix of practice and theory, without going overboard on the latter." Paul Bowman, reader in Cultural Studies, Cardiff University, UK " Radio in Context appears on the reading list for almost every module involving radio in levels 4 and 5; its practical approach with the support of history and examples is ideal for students." Anne Duffell, Awards Leader, Broadcasting, Staffordshire University, UK "A very accessible text, which will be useful for students in any year of academic study." Sam Coley, Radio Degree Leader and Senior Lecturer, Birmingham City University, UK
Dewey Edition22
Number of Volumes1 vol.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal791.4/40232
Edition DescriptionNew Edition
Table Of Content1. Introduction to Radio 2. Speech Packages 3. Live Sequences and Phone-ins 4. Music Scheduling, Formats and Branding 5. Magazine Programmes 6. Advertisements and Trails 7. Light Entertainment 8. Drama 9. Documentaries.
SynopsisNow firmly established as one of the leading textbooks in the increasingly popular field of radio studies, Radio in Context provides students with a practical, critical and comprehensive understanding of the main principles and techniques used in radio programming. Organized around the most commonly studied radio genres and setting production within a range of different contexts - professional, institutional and historical - the text offers an ideal blend of theory and practical guidance. Readers of this fully updated new edition will continue to benefit from this core text, as it reflects important technological, regulatory and institutional changes since its initial publication in 2004 and expands on key areas such as digital radio, broadcasting over the internet, and the interplay between radio and social media. Supported by a full glossary, tips on getting into radio and exercises to develop practical and critical skills, Radio in Context is the ideal companion for anyone studying radio, the media, communications and/or journalism, at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as short courses in radio or audio production techniques., This revised and updated new edition of a core text for radio studies offers students a critical introduction to the field; it blends theory and practical guidance, covers the most important radio genres, and addresses key changes in the landscape of radio production since publication of the first edition in 2004., Now firmly established as one of the leading textbooks in the increasingly popular field of radio studies, Radio in Context provides students with a practical, critical and comprehensive understanding of the main principles and techniques used in radio programming. Organized around the most commonly studied radio genres and setting production within a range of different contexts - professional, institutional and historical - the text offers an ideal blend of theory and practical guidance. Readers of this fully updated new edition will continue to benefit from this core text, as it reflects important technological, regulatory and institutional changes since its initial publication in 2004 and expands on key areas such as digital radio, broadcasting over the internet, and the interplay between radio and social media. Supported by a full glossary, tips on getting into radio and exercises to develop practical and critical skills, Radio in Context is the ideal companion for anyone studying radio, the media, communications and/or journalism, at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as short courses in radio or audio production techniques. Now firmly established as one of the leading textbooks in the increasingly popular field of radio studies, Radio in Context provides students with a practical, critical and comprehensive understanding of the main principles and techniques used in radio programming. Organized around the most commonly studied radio genres and setting production within a range of different contexts - professional, institutional and historical - the text offers an ideal blend of theory and practical guidance. Readers of this fully updated new edition will continue to benefit from this core text, as it reflects important technological, regulatory and institutional changes since its initial publication in 2004 and expands on key areas such as digital radio, broadcasting over the internet, and the interplay between radio and social media. Supported by a full glossary, tips on getting into radio and exercises to develop practical and critical skills, Radio in Context is the ideal companion for anyone studying radio, the media, communications and/or journalism, at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as short courses in radio or audio production techniques.
LC Classification NumberHM621-HM656
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