"This book’s tenth edition continues its long tradition of guiding readers to a solid understanding of who does what, when, and why in a professionally managed station. This new edition explains what "radio" in America has been, where it is today, and where it is going, covering the basics of how programming is produced, financed, delivered and promoted via terrestrial and satellite broadcasting, streaming and podcasting, John Allen Hendricks and Bruce Mims examine radio and its future within a framework of existing and emerging technologies. The companion website is new revised with content for instructors, including an instructors’ manual and test questions." (Publisher description)
1 State of the Industry, 1
2 Station Management, 57
3 Music Programming and Consultancies, 91
4 Sales, 147
5 News, Talk, and Sports, 223
6 Research, 271
7 Promotion, 305
8 Production, 349
9 Engineering, 381
10 Careers, 411