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    This document provides an introduction to radio jockeying and news reading. It discusses what radio is as an electronic medium that uses only sound to create images in the listener's mind. The key features of radio are that it informs, educates, and entertains audiences in an intimate yet background medium. The components of radio include spoken words, silence, sound effects, music, and drama. There are many types of radio programs such as news, music, interviews, and documentaries. The document outlines best practices for writing for radio and emphasizes understanding how audiences listen without visuals. It concludes by listing the skills that will be covered, such as anchoring, speaking, storytelling, and the structure/operations of a radio station

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    This document provides an introduction to radio jockeying and news reading. It discusses what radio is as an electronic medium that uses only sound to create images in the listener's mind. The key features of radio are that it informs, educates, and entertains audiences in an intimate yet background medium. The components of radio include spoken words, silence, sound effects, music, and drama. There are many types of radio programs such as news, music, interviews, and documentaries. The document outlines best practices for writing for radio and emphasizes understanding how audiences listen without visuals. It concludes by listing the skills that will be covered, such as anchoring, speaking, storytelling, and the structure/operations of a radio station

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    Radio Jockeying & News Reading & News Reading: Ritwik Ghosh Assistant Professor, Dme Media School

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    RADIO JOCKEYING

    & NEWS READING


    LECTURE 1
    INTRODUCTION
    RITWIK GHOSH
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DME MEDIA SCHOOL
    WHAT IS RADIO?
    • Electronic device
    • Only sound
    • Theatre of mind
    • It gives birth to a
    million images in a
    million brains
    • Platform to express
    yourself
    • Share knowledge
    • Fun
    Features of Radio

    • Inform
    • Educate
    • Entertain
    • Intimate medium
    • Background medium
    COMPONENTS OF RADIO

    • Spoken words
    • Silence
    • Sound effects
    • Music
    • Drama
    TYPE OF PROGRAMS
    • Spoken words programs
    • News Programs
    • Music Programs
    • Interactive programs
    (Phone In)
    • Drama
    • Feature
    • Documentary
    • Poetry recitation
    • Commentaries
    • Discussions
    • Interviews
    • Magazines (Science,
    Sports, etc.)
    • Advertisements
    • PSAs
    Writing for Radio

    • Understand how people


    listen to radio
    • You have to enjoy writing
    ‘without the pictures’
    • Don’t stereotype the
    listeners
    • Be innovative - generate
    your audience
    • Guidelines
    • Find the producer that’s
    right for you
    What you will learn
    • Anchoring & presentation skills
    • Speaking over the microphone
    • Connect with the audience
    • Writing skills
    • News sources
    • Storytelling
    • Structure of a radio station
    • Recording & broadcasting
    • How to go on air
    Thank You

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