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radio commercial production Transmitter	Takes your broadcast message from your studio room, encodes it as sine waves and transmits it as radio waves.
Receiver	The receiver receives the broadcast message and decodes the radio sine waves (simply put, a radio set).
Antenna	For sending radio signals. Required one each for transmission and receiving of radio waves.
Transmission Lines	Used to transfer radio signals from one location to another. (say from the studio to the location of transmitter)
Audio Processor	Used to improve and optimize the quality of sound to be broadcast. These days inexpensive software programs undertake this function.
Connectors	For connecting various equipment’s to each other.
Interface panel remote control	Interface panel is used to input broadcast data into transmitter (Basically an interface between studio and transmission site). Remote control is required to be able to feed those data from far off (say from your studio)
Cable	For connecting equipment’s located at a distance from each other.
Equipment Rack	For holding all equipment’s in a stable, secure and logical manner.
Power Protection equipment’s	To supply power and protect the equipment’s from unwanted power fluctuations.
UPS	For uninterrupted power supply. The S0 is a high quality yet simple to operate radio broadcast mixer ideally suited to community radio stations, for educational purposes and for internet radio. Easy to understand, the S0 includes a telephone hybrid for making and recording telephone calls and a 3.5mm stereo jack for plugging in an mp3 player. The addition of a USB port allows for recording to a PC and for playing a PC automation system directly through the mixer. The headphone outputs have a built in limiter to offer hearing protection and the studio speakers mute when a microphone fader is open, with automatic mic live sign switching.  The S0 allows presenters and DJs to be up and running quickly with a fully featured radio studio mixer. http://familypsalms.com/equipment/

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Radio Jobs

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - The person who sells advertising time and works closely with businesses to help them market themselves to the station's listeners or viewers.

ANNOUNCER - Announcers are a radio station's "voice" and are often the people with whom the public identifies. This person introduces programs and music, reads commercial copy and public service announcements, and is involved in the overall public presentation of the station.

CHIEF ENGINEER - The chief engineer is responsible for the technology necessary to put the station's broadcast on the air. The engineer works to maintain broadcasting capabilities and provide quick solutions to problems that may arise with the transmitter, tower, satellite receiver and other related equipment.

COPY WRITER - This staff member writes commercial and promotional copy in support of the station's sales, marketing and promotion efforts.

GENERAL MANAGER - The person responsible for the overall operation of a station. This position requires business knowledge, leadership ability and a technical understanding of how a station operates.

GENERAL SALES MANAGER - This person hires and supervises the sales staff, reviews programming for the best sales opportunities, develops sales plans and goals, oversees billing, studies and understands the station's market and approves all sales promotion campaigns. Some stations have multiple levels of sales managers, including National, Regional and Local sales managers who focus on various aspects of sales.

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER - The maintenance engineer installs and performs preventive maintenance on the station's control consoles, boards, recording equipment, microphones, and a wide variety of other station equipment and electronic systems.

MUSIC DIRECTOR - This person manages the station's music library and works with the program director in selecting new recordings to be played as they are submitted by record companies.

NEWS DIRECTOR - The news director runs the news department. The news director assigns stories to reporters on staff, monitors the wire service and is involved with identifying the important news issues within the community.

PRODUCTION DIRECTOR - The production manager assigns announcers, schedules studios, arranges recording sessions, produces commercials, and directs programs.

PROMOTION DIRECTOR - This position promotes the station's image, programs and activities. The promotion director works closely with the program director to create on-air promotions and also with the sales department in securing new clients and maintaining current advertisers.

PROGRAM DIRECTOR - Responsible for the entire on-air product, the PD governs the sound of the stations. With control over production, talent, work schedules, and program schedules, the PD's programming objectives support the goals of the general manager and the general sales manager.

RECEPTIONIST - The duties of the receptionist vary according to the size of the station. This position is ideal for understanding all the aspects of how a station operates.

SALES ASSISTANT - This position offers support to the sales staff and managers by handling much of the office work, including drafting proposals, which allows the sales staff to focus on meeting with clients and developing business.

SPORTS DIRECTOR - This position is similar to the news director position. Sports directors often handle the play-by-play coverage of local sporting events. Stations that do a lot of sports sometimes hire a "color" announcer to complement the play-by-play talent.

TRAFFIC DIRECTOR - Collects data from other departments in order to prepare a minute-by-minute schedule for the broadcast day. The traffic person is the daily link between the sales department and programming department, keeping up-to-date commercial time availability. The spaces used are big areas because their for they can have more space for my equipment and the signal in the room would be good their for the broadcast would be clear. Creative Producer Radio producers are the organised and creative people whom co-ordinate the content of radio shows. The presenters are the main attention of any production, but without the producer the production wouldn't exist as they determine the structure of the broadcast, makes sure that everything sounds perfect, manages the production team and makes sure everyone knows what they are doing. Recording Engineer A recording engineer works in recording studios making sure there are high quality sound recordings, for the entertainment industry. The complex equipment to reproduce music, dialogue, sound effects and other audio content to the highest quality. A recording engineer will set up the performer's equipment and instrument in the studio, manage the sound levels and dynamics, record the sound, mix tracks on tape and then edit the recording into a final mastered product. Copywriter A copywriter works with an art director or an advertisement. They work with client briefs to develop and produce an advert. The copywriters are responsible for the content of the adverts as they compose advertorial contents such as slogans, tweets and scripts for a radio advert. Voiceover Artist Voice over artists work within commercials promotes a product, delivering a message. The particular voice over artist is often hired because of how their voice is and how it relates to a product. Some clients hire celebrities for their adverts because of the "Star theory" as people may buy a product because their favourite singer is promoting it. Radio rooms control room is were all the main equipment they would use in the radio station such as the computers etc and where everything is mainly recored. live room is a much bigger room which is made for bands and that t is made out of wood it is made out of wood because the sound bounces of the walls making it sound better. vocal booth is a small room, dead sound which is were the people go to recored and in there the sounds are really flat and plain  production library A production music library would be used by DJs and producers in radio shows, maybe a sound of laughter, or a Fx as  time being hit when someone tells a joke, they are those sudden little sounds that can be thrown in to make someone laugh and make a show more enjoyable. For instance with Kiss, they throw their jingle of Kiss in the middle, or at the beginning or the end of a song, to stop people taking their mixes and tracks and putting them in their own sets, radio shows, etc, but as well as this, they could use the looped sounds and music libraries for these purposes to add to their jingles and their brand advertisements. Out sources out sourcing is when you send your work out for someone else to work on it for example you can send your work to a artist to work on.

Evaluation

Radio Evaluation 

Effective Voiceover:  in my radio advert the speakers voice is clear i know this because in the ad the speaker is clear but it took some time their for it would of been better, the techinques used in this add was the use of the band name by doing this, will make sure that the viewer would not forget the radio advert, the mistakes that was made was that it was too fast and their was no emotion when she was speaking, the script that was used was good and that it was s