Teaching Responsibility
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LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Practical
Module Offerings
4506AMPCC-JAN-PAR
Aims
Maintain and extend a sound theoretical approach to the application of radio production and its technology in practice. Use a sound methodological approach to audio editing. Identify, review and select techniques, procedures and methods to undertake editing tasks. Plan for effective project implementation and deployment of edited work via radio outlet
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Radio programmes in historical context
Legacy Broadcast techniques
Modern Broadcast Techniques
Modern Podcasting and Audio streaming technologies for linear and “on demand” broadcast
Developing programme ideas
Formal Pitching process for radio programming for commissioning editors
Digital standards & formats, sample rates and quality
Workflow & setup
Creation and management of clips, takes & arrangements
Editing of live-captured content and electronically-generated content
Use of loops and sampling
Waveform editing
The grammar of production and editing
Use of electronically generated inserts (e.g. jingles)
Maintenance of levels to relevant technical acceptance standards
Audio monitoring – near field, far field, headphones, room effects on soundstage etc.
Storage & transfer formats - encoding & mastering
Additional Information:This module lays the foundations to develop students' ability to produce work at the technical standard required for acceptance by national radio.
Assessments
Practice
Essay