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Modern Radio and Audio
Production
Programming and Performance
TENTH EDITION
CARL HAUSMAN
Rowan University
FRITZ MESSERE
State University of New York–Oswego
PHILIP BENOIT
Millersville University–Pennsylvania
LEWIS O’DONNELL
Late, Professor Emeritus, State University of New York at Oswego
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About the Authors
CarlHausmanisProfessorofJournalismatRowanUniversityinGlassboro,NewJersey.Heholds
a PhDfrom theUnion Graduate School and didhis postdoctoral fellowship atNew York Univer-
sity. He is the author of 20 books, including several texts on broadcasting and journalism. His
worksalsoincludeinvestigativeandexplanatorybooks,articles,andcolumns,andhehasappeared
on a variety of talk shows including the O’Reilly Factor, ABC’s World News Now with Anderson
Cooper, CBS Radio’s Capitol Voices, and CNN’s Outlook. A former talk show host and anchor,
Hausman has also done voice-over work for a variety of corporate and institutional clients.
His academic specialty is media ethics, and he has written two books on the subject and testified
before Congress on ethics issues. Hausman has served several terms as broadcast judging chair
of the National Headliner Awards, one of the nation’s oldest and largest programs recognizing
journalismexcellence.
Frank (Fritz) Messere is founding dean of the School of Communication, Media and the Arts at
the State University of New York at Oswego. A member of Oswego’s communication studies fac-
ultysince1977,Messereisaformercoordinatorofitsbroadcastingandmasscommunicationpro-
gram and two-time department chair. Messere received both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees
from Oswego and did postgraduate work at Cornell University. He is the coauthor of five text-
books on electronic media and communication, including Broadcasting, Cable, the Internet and
Beyond. He is a nationally recognized expert on broadcast regulation and telecommunications.
Messere hasservedasexternalassistanttoFCC Commissioner MimiWayforthDawson,assenior
fellowoftheAnnenbergWashingtonProgram inCommunication Policy,andontheRuralPolicy
ResearchInstitute’sNationalExpertsPanelonTelecommunications.
Philip Benoit (MA, State University of New York, Oswego) is an adjunct professor of English at
Pennsylvania’s Millersville University. He was the director of public affairs at Middlebury College
in Vermont and associate vice president for communications at Franklin & Marshall College in
Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Benoit has a broad background in radio, television, and public relations,
andhewasthefirstdirectorofthebroadcastingacademicprogramatSUNYOswego.Hewasexecu-
tive officer of the American Forces Network in Europe and American Advisor to the Vietnamese
ArmedForcesRadioNetwork.
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vi ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Lewis O’Donnell The late Lewis B. O’Donnell, who was Professor Emeritus of Communication
Studies at SUNY Oswego, coauthored most previous editions of this book. O’Donnell, a former
president of a radio station ownership group, worked in a variety of management and perform-
ancepositionsinradioandtelevision.HewasawardedtheFrankStantonFellowshipbytheInter-
nationalRadioandTelevisionSociety,andhereceivedtheNewYorkStateChancellor’sAwardfor
ExcellenceinTeaching.
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Brief Contents
1 Production inModernRadio 1
Part1:Audio Fundamentals 25
2 SoundandMicrophones 26
3 The Console 54
4 Recording andPlaybackTechnology 79
5 Editing 97
Part2:Radio Fundamentals 115
6 Recorded Program Production 116
7 Live, On-AirProduction 143
8 Computer-Driven Technology 161
Part3:AuralCommunication 183
9 Achieving anEffect 184
10 Drama andDramatic ElementsinRadio Production 201
11 Writing fortheEar 210
Part4:Specialized Production 217
12 Commercial Production 218
13 NewsProduction 239
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viii BRIEF CONTENTS
14 Remote andSportsProduction 277
15 Advanced Production:Multichannel, Music,andSpecial Effects 295
Part5:The Business ofRadio:LegacyandNewMediaModels 321
16 Production, Programming, andthe ModernFormat 322
17 RadioandtheNew DigitalInfrastructure 344
18 MobileRadio andthe Battleforthe Dashboard 351
19 Entrepreneurial Radio 357
20 Ethics andtheModernCommunication Professional 364
APPENDIX 377
GLOSSARY 389
SUGGESTED READINGS 401
WEBLINKS 404
INDEX 407
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