On Air Methods and Meanings of Radio

Name: On Air Methods and Meanings of Radio
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ISBN: 9780340652329

ISBN-10: 0340652322

ISBN-13: 9780340652329

Edition: 1998

Authors: Martin Shingler, Cindy Wieringa, Melanie Hill

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This introduction to radio studies discusses the codes and conventions of mainstream radio broadcasting, examining their relation with radio practice, the audience, social context and cultural considerations.

Book details

List price: $120.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Hodder Education Group
Publication date: 10/1/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.30" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

John Mercer is a lecturer in Film and Media Studies and Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College, UK. Martin Shingler is the co-author of On Air: Methods and Meanings in Radio(Arnold) with Cindy Wieringa. He has contibuted to Screen Acting(Routledge) and Hollywood Spectatorship(BFI).



Introduction


A radio time-line: history at a glance


Words, speech and voices


Music, noise and silence


The mind's eye


Truth claims


Listening and talking back


Case studies


Glossary


References


Bibliography


Index