JRN 320: Radio Programming and Production

Class Program
Credits 3
Session Cycle
Fall Only
Yearly Cycle
Odd Year
An overview of radio broadcasting, both from the programming and business side. Topics covered include fundamental radio terms, audio production basics, AM vs. FM vs. streaming vs. podcasts, radio formats, ratings/audience measurement, news and public affairs programming, talk radio, music radio, sports radio, the FCC, producing great radio, and conducting interviews. Includes production work and projects in the WRFH 101.7 studios.