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Producing Content for Radio
Six units are currently available in this module:
Developed by: AMARC
Unit overview: A general introduction to writing for radio.
Duration: Half to three-quarter day session, depending on
exercises.
Target audience: Beginner or inexperience community radio
practitioners.
Prerequisite skills: Some experience doing radio – as a host,
reporter, producer or technician.
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complete "Scripting" unit as a zip file
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Developed by: AMARC
Unit overview: Participants will learn how to choose a source/interviewee and prepare an interview. Many tips on mastering the interview process itself are given.
Duration: Half to three-quarter day session, depending on
exercises.
Target audience: New and experienced community radio
practitioners; journalists practising without formal training.
Prerequisite skills: Participants should have completed the radio
scripting unit or be familiar with radio scripting techniques.
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complete "Interviewing" unit as a zip file
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Developed by: AMARC
Unit overview: This unit will show participants how to use their voice for radio presentation and how to prepare a cue sheet for live presentation.
Duration: Half day.
Target audience: New and experienced community radio practitioners; journalists practising without formal training.
Prerequisite skills: None.
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complete "Presentation" unit as a zip file
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Developed by: AMARC
Unit overview: This unit will show participants basic techniques for preparing and assembling a radio program. Emphasis will be on preparing elements, editing them and preparing a cue sheet.
Duration: Half to three-quarter day session, depending on
exercises.
Target audience: New and experienced community radio practitioners; journalists practising without formal training.
Prerequisite skills: Trainees should have completed the radio scripting unit or be familiar with radio scripting techniques.
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"Editing" unit as a zip file
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Developed by: AMARC
Unit overview: A general introduction to radio formats used in
community radio.
Duration: 3-4 hours.
Target audience: Journalists, radio presenters, radio producers,
radio managers.
Prerequisite skills: -
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"Editing" unit as a zip file
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Developed by: AMARC
Unit overview: Introduction to audience participation in
community radio.
Duration: 3-4 hours.
Target audience: Community radio managers and practitioners
working in the programming and marketing departments.
Prerequisite skills: A general understanding of community radio
principles, community stakeholders, radio programming.
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"Audience participation" unit as a zip file
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Developed by: OneWorld
Radio
Unit overview: Introduction to the principles, benefits and
challenges of content exchange.
Duration: 2-3 hours
Target audience: This unit is primarily aimed at people working
in (community) media or NGOs. However, it can be useful to anyone who
wants to exchange content.
Prerequisite skills: -
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"Content for exchange" unit as a zip file
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Word / PowerPoint)
Use the general MMTK glossary with this unit.
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non-commercial use. However, the exact provisions of the license vary from
module to module - while most modules permit modification of the materials,
a few do not. The copyright statement included with each module sets out
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