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The A to Z of American Radio Soap Operas
Scarecrow Press 2009; US$ 33.99The dictionary section, made up of more than 500 cross-referenced entries, provides brief vignettes of the more popular and also less well-known 'soaps,' among them Back Stage Wife, Our Gal Sunday, Pepper Young's Family and The Guiding Light. Other entries evoke those who brought these programs to life: the actors, announcers, scriptwriters, networks,... more...
The A to Z of British Radio
Scarecrow Press 2009; US$ 33.99The A to Z of British Radio relates the history of this medium through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and several hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries on the BBC and other companies, many of the specific stations, the more memorable programs and those who wrote for or appeared on them, and the administrative and technical... more...
Making Radio
Allen & Unwin 2011; US$ 45.45The essential handbook for anyone training to work in commercial, public or community radio, with extensive coverage of the role of digital technologies in all aspects of the industry. more...
Key Concepts in Radio Studies
SAGE Publications 2009; US$ 46.00An easy to use guide to radio theory and the relatively new field of 'Radio Studies', one of the most important growth areas in British and American Media Studies at present. more...
A Voice in the Box
The University Press of Kentucky 2011; US$ 21.95The host of The Bob Edwards Show and Bob Edwards Weekend on Sirius XM Radio, Bob Edwards became the first radio personality with a large national audience to take his chances in the new field of satellite radio. The programs' mix of long-form interviews and news documentaries has won many prestigious awards. For thirty years, Louisville native Edwards... more...
Peter Gzowski
Dundurn 2010; US$ 19.99This first definitive biography of Peter Gzowski probes his childhood and follows him through his career, beginning with his days at the University of Torontos The Varsity through to his tremendous success on CBC Radios Morningside and his time at the Globe and Mail. more...
Beyond Powerful Radio
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 44.95Beyond Powerful Radio is a complete guide to becoming a powerful broadcast communicator on radio or internet! This how-to cookbook is for broadcasters who want to learn the craft and improve. This practical and easy-to-read book, filled with bullet lists, offers techniques to learn everything from how to produce and host a show, to news gathering,... more...
Essential Radio Skills
A&C Black 2010; US$ 25.99One of the few books we'd recommend BBC Training"The perfect guide for anyone who wants to get on in this ever-changing and challenging media" Controller BBC Radio 5 Live"A rich repository of real, practical experience" Director - BBC Nations & Regions"An invaluable guide" Director - The Radio AcademyThis is a practical,... more...
It's One O'Clock and Here Is Mary Margaret McBride
NYU Press 2005; US$ 50.00One of the most beloved radio show hosts of the 1940s and 1950s, Mary Margaret McBride (1899—1976) regularly attracted between six and eight million listeners to her daily one o'clock broadcast. During her twenty years on the air she interviewed tens of thousands of people, from President Harry Truman and Frank Lloyd Wright to Rachel Carson... more...









