radio journalism
News via airwaves
Radio journalism is news reporting and storytelling delivered through audio broadcast.
It encompasses everything from brief news bulletins to long-form investigative pieces and documentary features.
The medium demands concise writing, clear vocal delivery, and creative use of sound—interviews, ambient noise, music—to convey stories without visual aids.
She spent twenty years in radio journalism before moving to television.
- reporterOne who gathers news
- press passJournalist's access authorization
- live broadcastingTransmitting content in real-time
- field reporterJournalist working on location
- sound editingRefining recorded audio tracks
microphones · NPR · truthfulness · story · call-in shows · investigative reporting · press credentials · breaking news · news bulletin · news desk · impartiality · voice · public broadcasting · transmitters · drive time · anchor · political analysis · interview
- journalismreporters, interview, editors, student editors, school paper
- political mediaCNN, MSNBC, NPR, PBS, Fox News
- journalism exhibitsnews archives, press gallery
- pressnewspaper, press laws, free press, newsroom, press cards
- journalist fictionforeign correspondents, war correspondents, beat reporters, cub reporters
radio journalismprint journalism
News published on paper
visual media · video journalism · photojournalism · broadcast television · cable news
radio journalismpodcasting
Creating serialized audio content
amateur radio · citizen journalism · talk radio · radio propaganda · disinformation
radio journalismcitizen journalism
Non-professionals reporting news
blogging · podcasting · social media news · word of mouth · gossip