Creating Powerful Radio: Getting, Keeping and Growing Audiences News, Talk, Information & Personality Broadcast, HD, Satellite & Internet

Creating Powerful Radio For Managers, Programmers and Talent * GROW AUDIENCES - Increase your ratings! LifeStage Demographics: Know your audience and how they listen. * PROGRAMMING Build exciting programming - even on dull news days - with proven techniques to guide programmers and talent to the next level of performance. * NEWS: Write, produce and deliver powerful news. Learn multiple version techniques and much more. * PERSONALITY Identify winning talent. Develop strong air personalities. Learn to manage high ego talent and motivate your staff to do their best. * TALK Secrets to improve your show. Learn powerful radio interview techniques and ways to make the talk win big. * INFORMATION Break down the walls between news and entertainment radio. Creative methods to easily write and deliver complex, detailed stories or issues using the multi-version method. * PROMOTIONS Learn methods to spread the word about your station and write powerful copy for more effective promos and commercials * AIRCHECKING A comprehensive step-by-step guide to show prep and effective airchecking. Valerie Geller is an internationally acclaimed broadcast consultant working with stations that emphasize news, talk, information and personality radio. www.gellermedia.com What people are saying about Valerie Geller's Creating Powerful Radio "A tremendous work!" - Scott Shannon, program director/air personality WPLJ, New York "This is the book I hope my competitors don't read. It's required reading for my staff." - Jerry Bell, managing news editor, KOA/KTLK, Denver "If you want to understand what makes radio work, read this, then read it again." - Jon Faine, air personality, 774 ABC Radio Melbourne, Australia "It should be a textbook." - Chris Berry, general manager, WMAL, Washington, DC "If you want to achieve compelling radio and increase audiences, read this book immediately! Station 97.3 in London has experienced massive growth using its methods." - Scott Solder programme controller LBC Radio, London "This book helped me create Britain's most successful local radio station, with a 40 percent market share and number one in the UK. Buy it. It works!" - Keri Jones, CEO/Radio Pembrokeshire Wales, UK "Making it in broadcasting takes more than just luck. Creating Powerful Radio is your 'Road Guide' to success in radio." - Andy Vierra program director KNUU, Las Vegas "This book will help your show get better." - Al Rantel talk show host KABC, Los Angeles "Wonderful." - Paul Fisher, vice pre