Posts Tagged ‘Program development’
How radio stations can share weather information with rural listeners
“Weather” refers to the atmospheric conditions at a specific time and place. Atmospheric conditions include measures such as temperature, sunshine, humidity, wind, air pressure, precipitation, cloud cover, and visibility. Weather greatly impacts the lives and livelihoods of individuals and communities. Broadcasters and weather experts such as meteorological agents can play a crucial role by…
Read MoreYour farmer program design
This module will introduce you to how you can plan a regular radio program. That is, how each episode should follow a predictable pattern from start to finish.
The module takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.
Read MoreEngaging youth in broadcasting
This course is a practical guide to bringing youth on air and including them in engaging, quality broadcasts about issues important to them.
The module takes approximately 30 to 40 minutes to complete.
Read MoreUse VOICES to make good farmer programming
In this course, you’ll learn about the VOICES standards and how they help radio broadcasters improve interactive rural radio programs. It will take approximately 20 to 30 minutes to complete the lessons.
Read MoreYouth programming
This Broadcaster how-to guide discusses the benefits of youth programming, and describes how radio stations can air programming that benefits youth, their radio stations, and their communities, and how youth can contribute to that programming.
Read MoreKnowing your audience
In this module, we’ll explore how knowing your audience can help you design a radio program that not only engages them but is also useful for them. It introduces techniques, questions, and tools to help you learn about your audience.
Read MoreLexicon of radio program production terms
This is a list of commonly used radio program production terms in North America, and a few other terms that are used at Farm Radio International that might be useful in understanding how to produce effective radio programs for a variety of audiences.
Read MoreHow to create a radio campaign
A campaign is an organized, time-bound effort to convince institutions or individuals to take specific types of actions, or change their attitudes toward a specific topic in a specific way. Campaigns have specific objectives and usually focus on one major change or action.
Read MoreSocial and behaviour change communication
Go to the learning module Details Is your radio program about serving and impacting your community? You need to have an understanding of communication for development (C4D) and social and behaviour change communication (SBCC) to help you offer radio programs that integrate these principles. The self-guided module provides you with an introduction to social and…
Read MoreHow your station can help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and keep your listeners safe
This guide will help you produce and broadcast effective radio programs to best manage COVID-19 in your area. It will also link you to organizations that can help you.
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