The technique of radio production: a manual for broadcasters
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| New Title: | McLeish, Robert Radio production |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London u.a.
Focal Press
1988
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| Edition: | 2. ed. |
| Series: | The library of communication techniques
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Physical Description: | XII, 250 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0240512669 |
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1 Characteristics of the medium
Radio makes pictures
The directness of radio
The speed of radio
Radio has no boundaries
The simplicity of radio
Radio is cheap
The transient nature of radio
Radio as background
Radio is selective
Radio lacks space
The personality of radio
Radio teaches
Radio has music
Radio can surprise
Radio for the individual
Radio for society
The Public Servant
2 Operational techniques
The studio desk
Microphones
Stereo
Records, turntables and compact discs
Tape reproduction
Tape editing
Care of tape
3 Interviewing
The basic approach
Types of interview
Preparation before the interview
The pre-interview discussion
The technique of radio production
A manual for broadcasters
Robert McLeish
Focal Press
London and Boston
Contents
1 Characteristics of the medium 1
Radio makes pictures 1
The directness of radio 2
The speed of radio 2
Radio has no boundaries 3
The simplicity of radio 3
Radio is cheap 3
The transient nature of radio 4
Radio as background 4
Radio is selective 5
Radio lacks space 5
The personality of radio S
Radio teaches 6
Radio has music 6
Radio can surprise 6
Radio for the individual 7
Radio for society 7
The Public Servant 8
2 Operational techniques 10
The studio desk 11
Microphones 14
Stereo 16
Records, turntables and compact discs 18
Tape reproduction 20
Tape editing 24
Care of tape 26
3 Interviewing 27
The basic approach 27
Types of interview 28
Preparation before the interview 29
The pre-interview discussion 30
viii Contents
Question technique 31
Question width 32
Devil s advocate 32
Multiple questions 33
Leading questions 33
Non-questions 34
Non-verbal communication 35
During the interview 35
Winding up 36
After the interview 37
Location interviews 37
4 Being interviewed 41
Aims and attitudes 42
What the interviewee should know 42
Shall I be interviewed? 43
Making time for preparation 43
Preparing for the interview 44
Nerves 44
Making an impression 45
Non-answers 45
The triangle of trust 46
5 Writing 48
6 Cue material 60
Information for the broadcaster 60
Information for the listener 62
7 News—policy and practice 65
Objectivity 66
Item selection and treatment 68
Investigative reporting 69
Campaigning journalism 71
The news reporting function 71
Accuracy 72
Intelligibility 72
Legality 73
Impartiality 75
Good taste 75
The newsroom operation 77
Style book 79
Radio car 80
The press release 81
8 Newsreading and presentation 84
Newsreading 85
Pronunciation 87
Contents ix
Vocal stressing 87
Inflection 88
Quotation marks 88
Alterations 88
Corrections 89
Lists and numbers 89
Station style 90
Continuity presentation 90
Errors and emergencies 91
Headphones 92
Trails and promos 92
9 Making commercials 94
Copy policy 94
The target audience 95
The product or service 96
Writing copy 97
Voicing and treatment 100
Music and effects 101
Humour 103
10 The discussion programme 106
Format 107
Selection of the participants 108
The chairman 109
Preparation 109
Starting the programme 109
Speaker control 110
Subject control 110
Technical control 111
Ending the programme 112
11 The phone-in programme 114
Technical facilities 114
Programme classification 115
The open line 115
Support staff 115
Choosing the calls 117
The role of the presenter 118
Reference material 118
Studio operation 118
Additional telephone facilities 119
Use of delay 119
The specific subject 119
Early lines 121
Consumer affairs 122
The need to be fair 122
Linking programmes together 122
x Contents
Personal counselling 123
The presenter as listener 124
Non-broadcasting effort 124
Anonymity 124
Phone-in checklist 125
12 The vox pop 126
Phrasing the question 127
Choosing the site 128
The tape machine 128
Putting the question 129
The editing 130
13 Record programmes 132
Clock format 133
Requests and dedications 135
Choosing the music 136
Item order 137
Prefading to time 137
Preparing letters and cards 137
Programme technique 139
Guest programmes 140
DJ programmes 140
14 Magazines and sequences 143
Programme title 144
Signature tune • 144
Transmission time 145
The presenter 145
Linking style 146
Information content 146
Programme construction 146
Programme variety 147
Programme ideas 147
Voice piece 149
Interview 149
Discussion 149
Music 149
Sound effects 150
Listener participation 150
Features 151
Drama 151
Item order 152
Production method 157
Responding to emergency 158
15 Outside broadcasts (remotes) 160
Planning 161
Visiting the site 161
Contents xi
Communications to base 161
People 163
Equipment 163
Accommodation 163
Programme research 164
Liaison with the base studio 164
Publicity 164
Safety 164
Conflicts of approach 166
Tidiness 166
Gratuities 166
16 Commentary 168
Attitude to the listener 168
Preparation 169
Working with the base studio 169
Sport 170
Actuality and silence 174
The ending 174
An example 175
Coping with disaster 175
17 Music recording 177
Reproduction of internal balance 179
Creation of synthetic balance 182
Studio layout 182
Microphones for music 183
Frequency control 186
Dynamic control 186
Echo 186
Mixing technique 188
Recording technique 190
Production points 192
18 Drama—some principles 194
The idea 195
Construction 196
Dialogue 197
Script layout 199
The actors 199
The acoustic 202
Sound effects 204
Music 206
Production technique 207
19 Documentary and feature programmes 209
The documentary 210
Planning 210
Research 212
xii Contents
Structure 213
Collecting the material 213
Impression and truth 213
Music 215
Compilation 215
Programme sequence 216
The ending 216
Contributors 217
The feature 217
20 The work of the producer 219
21 Training 227
Stretching imagination 228
Editorial selection 228
News priorities 228
Personnel motivation 229
Vox pop 229
Commentary 229
Drama 230
New challenges for old producers 230
Maintaining output 230
Assessing quality 230
Back-announcement 232
Glossary 234
Further reading—a selection 243
Index 246
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