Guy Starkey is Professor of Radio and Journalism at the University of Sunderland, UK. He is Chair of the Radio Research Section of the European Communications Research and Education Association and has written several books, and textbook and journal chapters on Radio and Journalism.

"Radio in Context takes a user-friendly approach and makes use of an appealing mix of practice and theory, without going overboard on the latter." - Paul Bowman, reader in Cultural Studies, Cardiff University, UK "Radio in Context appears on the reading list for almost every module involving radio in levels 4 and 5; its practical approach with the support of history and examples is ideal for students." - Anne Duffell, Awards Leader, Broadcasting, Staffordshire University, UK "A very accessible text, which will be useful for students in any year of academic study." - Sam Coley, Radio Degree Leader and Senior Lecturer, Birmingham City University, UK

• 1. Introduction to Radio2. Speech Packages3. Live Sequences and Phone-ins4. Music Scheduling, Formats and Branding5. Magazine Programmes6. Advertisements and Trails7. Light Entertainment8. Drama9. Documentaries.

Guy Starkey is Professor of Radio and Journalism at the University of Sunderland, UK. He is Chair of the Radio Research Section of the European Communications Research and Education Association and has written several books, and textbook and journal chapters on Radio and Journalism.

"Radio in Context takes a user-friendly approach and makes use of an appealing mix of practice and theory, without going overboard on the latter." - Paul Bowman, reader in Cultural Studies, Cardiff University, UK "Radio in Context appears on the reading list for almost every module involving radio in levels 4 and 5; its practical approach with the support of history and examples is ideal for students." - Anne Duffell, Awards Leader, Broadcasting, Staffordshire University, UK "A very accessible text, which will be useful for students in any year of academic study." - Sam Coley, Radio Degree Leader and Senior Lecturer, Birmingham City University, UK

• 1. Introduction to Radio2. Speech Packages3. Live Sequences and Phone-ins4. Music Scheduling, Formats and Branding5. Magazine Programmes6. Advertisements and Trails7. Light Entertainment8. Drama9. Documentaries.

Guy Starkey is Professor of Radio and Journalism at the University of Sunderland, UK. He is Chair of the Radio Research Section of the European Communications Research and Education Association and has written several books, and textbook and journal chapters on Radio and Journalism.

"Radio in Context takes a user-friendly approach and makes use of an appealing mix of practice and theory, without going overboard on the latter." - Paul Bowman, reader in Cultural Studies, Cardiff University, UK "Radio in Context appears on the reading list for almost every module involving radio in levels 4 and 5; its practical approach with the support of history and examples is ideal for students." - Anne Duffell, Awards Leader, Broadcasting, Staffordshire University, UK "A very accessible text, which will be useful for students in any year of academic study." - Sam Coley, Radio Degree Leader and Senior Lecturer, Birmingham City University, UK

• 1. Introduction to Radio2. Speech Packages3. Live Sequences and Phone-ins4. Music Scheduling, Formats and Branding5. Magazine Programmes6. Advertisements and Trails7. Light Entertainment8. Drama9. Documentaries.