Course Rationale
This course gives an in-depth introduction to radio broadcasting as a medium of mass communication, its growth, development, concept of commercial and community radio, organizational structure for radio network, the modern trends and innovation in hardware and software and the nuances of radioing .
Radio Drama- Purpose; Research, Characterisation Through Voice; Recording and Editing; use of Sound and Sound Effects.
Special Audience Programmes- Concept; Requirement; Identifying Special Audience.
Various Special Audience Programmes- Women; Children; Rural Audience; Youth; Senior Citizen and Armed Forces.
Radio Advertisements- Social and Commercials; Creating Message; Spot and Jingle; Use of Sound and Sound Effects.
Programming Planning for a Radio Channel- Conceptualisation; Music Management; Making Personality of a channel.