Programme Formats and Production

Paper Code:

RPP-132

Credits:

3

Contact Hours:

90.00

Max. Marks:

100.00

Objective:

This course will enable the students to -

To identify different Radio formats
To learn the skills of Script writing for Radio
To understand the technical aspect of broadcast
To identify the conventions of the electronic media.

Learning Outcomes:

After doing the course the student will be able to

Create content of electronic media
Have the knowledge of script writing for radio.
Have a knowhow of Studio acoustics and recording techniques
Know about Outdoor recording techniques
Do Editing and audio mixing on software.

Basic Radio Programme Formats- News, Talks, Discussion, and Announcements.
Breathing, Quality of speech, Quality of speech and Diction,Voice Culture

Thinking Audio
Interviews, Documentaries, Music Programmes, Specific-Classical/Semi Classical/English etc
Phone –in-programmes

Radio Script-Different Programmes
Speaking- a performing art, Mastering speech
Speech, enunciation, flow, pronunciation, pace, pitch, modulation, tone, emphasis

Special Audience Programme
Agricultural Programmes (Regional Language programmes), Educational Programmes (Quiz etc)
For women, children, culture
Other specific audiences
Online Programmes

Recording – microphones, loudspeakers, stereo – mono
Studio acoustics and recording techniques
Outdoor recording techniques
Editing and Audio mixing, Stereo recording editing
Audience Research Survey

References:

Digital Broadcasting Journalism (2003). J.K. Sharma. Authors Press, Delhi.
Handbook of Television and Radio Broadcasting (2009). Ved Prakesh Gandhi. Kanishka Publishers, Distributers, New Delhi.
Handbook of Journalism (2001). Concept Publishing Company New Delhi.
Mass Communication. (2002) Kumar K. Sage Publications .New Delhi.
Radio Broadcasting: A Reader's Guide (2012). Parameswaran. Authers Press, New Delhi.
Radio in New Avtar AM to FM (2011). Ambrish Saxena. Kanishka Publishers, Distributers, New Delhi
Radio and T.V. Journalism (1989). K. M. Shrivastava Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
Radio Production (2005). McLeish. Focal Press, Burlington, USA.

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