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| oversees operations, hires dept heads. Makes money decidions. Most have background in business or sales. May be part owner. |
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| Holds FCC General Radiotelephone License in order to order, install and repair station equiptmen, work on antennas. Makes sure equip. is compatible with FCC and stays on air 24/7 |
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| Oversees on-air sound. Hire/fire on air personalities. influences station imaging and elements of the broadcast (music style) interacts with all depts. |
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| Assistant Program Director |
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| handles public affairs programming, as well as serving as supervisor for the on-air staff in pd's absence. should know show format |
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| hire; fire; train; recruit account executives. Assists with contracts, on-air positioning of commercials. |
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| seek to renew and increase sponsors for the station. bring in money for all station expenses. |
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| concieves, creates and executes station events and promotions, brings sponsors and listeners together. |
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| works closely with PD to choose songs that fit the format and will appeal to stations core audience. decide on songs. Use RCS selector to schedule music. Creates music logs. |
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| WRites, produces commercials as well as jingles liners, imagers,. Writes voice, music, sound effects. Uses pro tools. multi-talented in terms of voice over abilities. |
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| prepares the daily program log, which lists all commercials, promos and non musical elements. Detail oriented. Forwards logs to bookeeper for billing |
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| gathers, writes,edits and reads news on-air. Might be a one person dept. Excellent writer and aware of slander/ libel laws/ First amendment. |
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| performs daily shifts, make apperances, do commercial production and show prep entertain, inform audience about artists news and weather, local events and station happenings. |
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