LO1: Types of Radio Stations
Radio types
Not for profit - keep cost minimal, rely on volunteers to make things run, use din places such as Hospitals and universities/colleges - famous radio people DJs start careers there
Public - educate, inform, entertain - (KERA, WABE, KOPB-FM) - broadcasting for public benefit rather than to serve purely commercial interests.
National communications - global (KISS, CAPITAL, HEART, LBD, TALK SPORT) - station will be run as a method to create profit for the company through their use of advertisement and endorsement - have multiple stations.
Regional - public or commercial, station aimed at specific regions (RADIO SHEFFIELD, TX1 RADIO) - info based on area
Community - form of not profit radio - people produce and broadcast their own programs nd participate in operating the station - cover small areas such as ethnicity, age, gender, interests, cultures etc
Internet - internet used as a form of distribution - global - (NTS, FIP, MUNDU, WORLDWIDE FM)
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