Learning Outcomes
1 Understand different types and styles of music-based programming
2 Be able to create music sequences for different audiences
3 Be able to incorporate added speech and feature content into music sequences
4 Be able to review own music-based programmes with reference to purpose and audience.
Unit 44 – Music-based Programming Assignment Brief
Producing a radio show checklist
Textbooks
Baylis P, Freedman A, Procter N et al –
BTEC Level 3 National Creative Media Production, Student Book
(Pearson, 2010) ISBN 978-1846906725
Baylis P, Freedman A, Procter N et al –
BTEC Level 3 National Creative Media Production, Teaching Resource
Pack
(Pearson, 2010) ISBN 978-1846907371
Beaman J –
Interviewing for Radio (Routledge, 2000) ISBN 978-0415229104
Beaman J –
Programme Making for Radio (Routledge, 2006) ISBN 978-0415365727
Boyd A –
Broadcast Journalism (Focal Press, 2008) ISBN 978-0240810249
Chantler P and Stewart P –
Basic Radio Journalism (Focal Press, 2003) ISBN 978-0240519265
Emm A –
Researching for Television and Radio (Routledge, 2001) ISBN 978-0415243889
Fleming C –
The Radio Handbook, 8th Edition (Routledge, 2009) ISBN 978-0415445085
Gibson J –
Media 08: The Essential Guide to the Changing Media Landscape (Guardian books, published
annually) ISBN 978-0852650910
Kinnaird M –
Sounds Like a Good Idea (Continuum, 2008) ISBN 978-1855394483
McInerney V –
Writing for Radio (Manchester University Press, 2001) ISBN 978-0719058431
McLeish R –
Radio Production, 5th Edition (Focal Press, 2005) ISBN 978-0240519728
Nisbett A –
Sound Studio, 7th Edition (Focal Press, 2003) ISBN 978-0240519111
Rudin R and Ibbotson T –
Introduction to Journalism (Focal Press, 2002) ISBN 978-0240516349
Spark D –
Investigative Reporting (Focal Press, 1999) ISBN 978-0240515434
Starkey G –
Radio in Context (Palgrave, 2004) ISBN 978-140390023X
Journals
Broadcast
Radio Magazine
Websites
http://www.bbc.co.uk/guidelines/editorialguidelines – BBC Producers’ Guidelines
http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk – online magazine dedicated to news and features on broadcasting
http://www.mcps-prs-alliance.co.uk – music copyright licensing
http://www.ofcom.org.uk – the regulator of the radio industry
http://www.radioacademy.org – a site dedicated to senior industry figures and academics
http://www.theradiomagazine.co.uk/radiomag08/index.cfm – news from the radio industry; requires subscription
