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Radio Station Operations

Radio Station Operations. F.C.C. Regulations Organization of Departments Radio Formats Radio Programming. Federal Communications Commission. Public Airwaves Federally Licensed Public File MediaFCCsong.wmv. K. W. Organizational Structure.

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Radio Station Operations

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  1. Radio Station Operations • F.C.C. Regulations • Organization of Departments • Radio Formats • Radio Programming

  2. Federal Communications Commission • Public Airwaves • Federally Licensed • Public File • Media\FCCsong.wmv K W

  3. Organizational Structure

  4. Goldstein, S. (2001, Winter) A report from the programming department. Feedback. Broadcast Education Association.

  5. What Radio Formats People Listen To, 2002 Source: Arbitron ’Radio Today’ annual report

  6. Radio Programming-Dayparts • Morning Drive 6-9 • Midday 9-2 • Afternoon Drive 2-6 • Night 6-12 • Overnight 12-6

  7. Radio Programming- Hot Clock

  8. Radio Programming Log Start Element Length

  9. Radio Audience Numbers • 13,800 radio stations • Average American- 20 hours per week • ..\RadioTodayRatings.doc • From Radio Today, a report from Arbitron in 2004

  10. Group Station Ownership

  11. Radio Station Programming Exercise • Each student represents 10,000 people • The market has 2 country stations, 1 AC, 1 CHR, 1 News/Talk • Divide into groups of 4. • Analyze the market (use another group as a focus group) for music interests, needs and wants from a new radio station

  12. Radio Station Programming Exercise cont. • In your group, discuss the possible format choices and develop a rational for your final choice • Discuss the mood/tone of the station (example: morning show, midday, special programming)

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