Module Overview

Radio Production & Broadcasting

This lab and studio-based course will introduce students to the professional production of radio. It is taught through a series of hands-on workshops and classes exploring the theory and practice of radio broadcasting. 

This course will culminate in the total production of a ‘live’ on-air radio station. The station will be broadcast via the web and apps.  Students will be responsible for the concept, production and the output of recorded and live sequences.

Module Code

MED 3015

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

The listenership landscape and the listener’s experience and expectations

n/a

The radio studio – operation and use in a programme context

n/a

Key aspects of presenting and listener engagement

n/a

The use of software and programme automation

n/a

Programme prep and planning

n/a

Interviewing for Radio

n/a

Scripting for the ear

n/a

Music plots/playlists and running orders

n/a

The role of the Producer

n/a

The module will be delivered through a combination of seminars, workshops, practical exercises and critical and reflective listening sessions.

 

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)100