RADIO 1 Broadcast School
Curriculum
This is the schedule for a full-day, 7 week session at Radio 1 Broadcast School. The weekly subjects covered with lectures and studio time are as follows:
Week 1 Week 2
intro to
radio business
talk topics
intro to voice and announcing
show prep
radio formats
digital audio production
format clocks
multi-track recording
weather
news reading / writing
commercial copywriting
Week 3 Week 4
live ads / live broadcasts
digital on-air audio
interviews
phonetics / diacritics
on-air features
satellite automation
radio promotions
music scheduling / research
Week 5 Weeks 6 & 7
FCC
expanded
studio practice
Arbitron ratings
reading assignments
radio sales
interview role-playing
websitess
resume writing
audition tape production
job
searches
On-Site Visits
minimum of 2 morning radio show visits that include studio tours
tour of National Weather Service operations in La Crosse
Wisconsin Broadcasters Association events in Madison, as available