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Birth of Broadcasting
- Birth of broadcasting happened on December 24th 1906
- Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- 1920-1950 known as Golden Age
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Radio Today
- Radio Stations one of the biggest ways of communication
- Over 13,000 different radio stations in America today
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Audio in Media
- 1980's -1990's will go down as golden age
- Digital Recording to MP3, CD, Music Video, Stereo television
- CD's, Music Videos, etc. are opportunities for recording artist
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Recording Industry and Digital Challenge
- 12 Billion Dollars Generated
- Primarly attracts people with passion in music
- Challenges include generating Revenue and Protecting their media
- Salaries are increasing by 15% according to a study in 2003
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Demanding Career
- Must have uniqueness to be able to make it in the industry
- Despite what people say there are plenty of jobs with the right skills and ambition
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Technology Advantage
- It is now an all computer based system
- HD Radios, Am/Fm, and Sattalite radio all being used
- Some radio stations only exist on the internet
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Explore the Industry
- Internet is the best starting place to learn and find a job in the industry
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Where the Jobs Are
- Radio Stations are where the most jobs are available
- Engeneering and Management are where there are a lot of opportunities
- Radio Stations, TV Stations, Production Studios, Corporations
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Other Radio Jobs
- Production Manager, Public Service Director, New Department, Script Writer
- Radio Traffic, Radio Sales, Radio Engeneering, Management and Administration
- Production Studios and Companies