Programme Formats and Production

Paper Code: 
RPP – 132
Credits: 
03
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Rationale

The paper discusses basic radio programme formats, their characteristics, voice types and variations, different target audiences in great detail and along with usage of the state of the art equipment handling; technical aspects related to recording, editing and mixing are also detailed, making the learner fully conversant in producing, presenting, editing, and mixing of radio programmes.

Unit I: 

Basic Radio Programme Formats- News -Talks and Discussion, Announcements.

 Breathing, quality of speech; Quality of speech and diction, Voice Culture

 

Unit II: 

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

 

Unit III: 

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

Unit IV: 

Special Audience Programme

Agricultural Programmes ( Regional language programmes)

Educational Programmes (Quiz etc)

For women, children, culture

Other specific audiences

Online Programmes

 

Unit V: 

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

Academic Year: 
2018-2019
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