Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Radio Production Worktext, 5ED is designed to provide an introduction ot the modern radio production studio, the equipment found in that studio, and basic techniques to accomplish radio production work. The text also emphasizes digital equipment but also includes information on the older analog equipment still used in radio. The worktext format combines information, Q&As, and projects, providing a complete resource for teaching and learning, either in a formal classroom setting or as a self-study guide for the individual. The companion CD-ROM provides project material and demonstrations of key concepts. Radio Production Worktext's clear and simple approach makes it a useful reference for the entry-level broadcaster. The new edition focuses on digital technologies but also covers the revelant analog technologies and their role, while continuing to reflect all tools and methods commonly in use. Some chapters have been reordered to strengthen the text, in recognition of the importance of digital technologies to the whole of the production process - and wil bein the front of the book.tion of the importance of digital technologies to the whole of the production process - and wil bein the front of the book.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

• Preface
• The Production Studio Environment
• Digital Audio Production
• The Audio Console
• Microphones Digital Audio Players/Recorders
• Digital Editing and Multi-Track Recording
• Signal Processing Equipment
• Monitor Speakers, Cables, Connectors, and Studio Accessories
• Analog Audio Production
• Production Situations
• Internet Radio and Other Distribution Techniques
• Glossary
• Suggested Reading
• Index