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Creating news and entertainment...
The BASIC RADIO PRODUCTION course enhances the "Radio Announcing" studies program and offers a unique opportunity for students to earn an additional credential for their resume as they enter and move up in the radio broadcasting industry. The School limits the size of each class to ten (10) persons. In order to qualify for the course, you must be registered before the class closes. Registration is on a "first-come, first-served" basis. We expect to close the class well in advance of the starting date.
The next class starts March 2007; Thursdays 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Enroll early to save your space in the class. The Fall CLASS was full so enroll NOW to save your place. This is a limited class and enrollment is based on a first come basis. To save your place you only need the registration fee of $300.
You must register in advance.
Make an appointment to register now. We look forward to working with you during this challenging experience.
The BASIC RADIO PRODUCTION course gives students a background in radio production techniques typically used in radio station operations. It is designed to teach the student skills in recording sound and editing.
6 Comprehensive Study Sessions 24 Clock Hours
CURRICULUM
Session 1 ORIENTATION AND REVIEW OF BOARD OPERATIONS and BROADCAST OPERATION Commercials, News features and short news stories with actuality included, Radio drama, Microphones and sound, Pickup patterns, CDs, Digital Mini Discs, Tape recorders, Reel-to-reel, Tracks, Mixing.
Session 2 DIGITAL SPLICING AND DUBBING How these are used to put together audio productions such as commercials and news features, do's and don'ts of splicing, electronic editing.
Session 3 DIGITAL EDITING IN AUDIO PRODUCTION Advantages of using digital editing, do's and don'ts of using computers, how to record sound using different digital software products from different audio sources.
Session 4 THE NEWS FEATURE IN AUDIO PRODUCTION How to technically put together a news feature, how to record actualities to a computer using multi-track software. How to clean up the sound of the cassette recorded actualities, importance of a well prepared script.
Session 5 COMMERCIALS IN AUDIO PRODUCTION Use of sound effects and music in producing a commercial, importance of balance between voice and music in commercial, importance of precisely timed sound effects, ways of creating sound effects, when to use sound effects records, editing songs for commercial music beds, different types of production methods.
Session 6 THE RADIO SHOW - Importance of putting a show together as an exercise of production skills, linking dramas to today's commercials, creation of sound effects for radio drama, mixing sound effects to create sound illusions; recording, playing back and evaluating drama.
The follow-on course to this course is the Internet Broadcasting course.
If you're interested in Digital Broadcast Journalism this new course can be substituted for the Internet Broadcasting course.
To receive more information, or to register, for this course or any other course, please click here.
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