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  • PD Handbook
    • Table of Contents
    • Welcome
    • Job of the PD
    • Audience Research
    • Programming
    • On-Air Promotion
    • Fundraising and Programming
    • Programming Myths
    • Other Media Technology
    • Contact Us
    • Appendices
  • Talk Show Handbook
    • Overview
    • Table Of Contents
    • I. Listener Service
    • II. Building Infrastructure
      • Defining Content Mission
      • Basics of Program Design
      • Program Oversight
      • Program Staffing
      • Program Cost and Sustainability
    • III. Essentials of Editorial Planning
      • Editorial Meetings and Planning Tools
      • Topic Selection and Framing
      • Facts vs. Fluff
      • Globalizing the Topic
      • Guest Selection
      • Sense Of Place
      • Coordinating with the News Department
    • IV. On The Air
      • Essential Pre-Show Prep
      • Show Opens/Guest Intros & Outros
      • Hosting
      • Interviewing
      • Formatics & Production Values
      • Listener Calls
        • Purpose and Role of Callers
        • Caller Screening
        • Host Call Handling
        • Alternatives to Live Calls
      • Show Critiques
    • V. Examples and Tools
      • Program Development Checklist
      • WNPR Daily Clock
      • WNPR Fundraising Clock
      • Selecting & Shaping Talent
      • WUNC Program Planning/Production Tools
      • Adding A Global Perspective
      • WUNC Booking Guidelines
      • WUNC Show Promotion
      • WUNC Writing Intros
      • CPR Interviewing/Hosting 101
      • WNPR Screening Guidlines
      • Talk Shows:Splitting the Core
      • Talk Show Producer Job Descriptions
  • Webinars
    • PRPD Webinars - non-member page
  • Conference Audio
  • Classical Music Testing
    • Using Testing Material
    • Classical Videographs (EARS)
    • High Appeal
    • Negative Appeal
    • Testing Partners
  • Talk Shows
    • Talk Show Convening
    • Convening Attendee Goals
    • Early Draft -Talk Show Handbook
  • A Sense of Place
    • Sense Of Place Key Findings
    • TheTen Commitments of Programming
    • Sense of Place Overview
  • Core Values
    • Core Value Reports
      • Core Values Overview
      • Core Values of Local News/Information
      • Core Values of Classical Music Radio (2002)
      • Core Values of Dual Format
      • Core Values Summit 2000
        • Core Values Summit Part 1
      • Core Value Jazz Radio 2004
  • Programming Skills
  • Management Issues
  • Digital Media
    • Annual Public Radio Technology Survey
      • Key Findings -Tech Survey
      • Observations -Tech Survey 08
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IV. ON THE AIR

In this section:

  • Essential Pre-Show Prep
  • Show Opens/Guest Intros & Outros
  • Hosting
  • Interviewing
  • Formatics and Production Values
  • Listener Calls
  • Show Critiques

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