Show feedback: What about audience and roles?
The reading was about the target audiences of radio programs and some important aspects to consider when deciding on your own audience.
The target audience is the types of listeners that you are trying to reach. They are described considering: age, sex, education, occupation, socio-economic status, etc.
The audience is connected to the topic and objectives of your radio program.
Some recommendations in the reading are:
Suggested answer:
In my opinion, some possible audiences for a radio program are: children, adults, university students, women, men, teenagers, people who like rap, rock, pop, educational topics, etc.
Suggested answers:
Roles Functions
3. Expert Gives information based on statistics, facts, authors, etc.
Uses very formal language to talk
4. Advertiser Advertise products and/or services
Invites audience to participate in contests or surveys
5. Music announcer Makes transitions to music
Comments on songs content and asks questions to the audience
The target audience is the types of listeners that you are trying to reach. They are described considering: age, sex, education, occupation, socio-economic status, etc.
The audience is connected to the topic and objectives of your radio program.
Some recommendations in the reading are:
- Radio stations should be specialized and focused on a specific type of music and audience
- You should think of the type of station your program will be based on. For example, commercial stations include advertising, prizes, etc.
- You should avoid multiple target audiences. You will lose listeners when you don’t have a specific focus in your programs.
Suggested answer:
In my opinion, some possible audiences for a radio program are: children, adults, university students, women, men, teenagers, people who like rap, rock, pop, educational topics, etc.
Suggested answers:
Roles Functions
- Host or presenter Introdroduces and conclude the program Moderates the discussion
- Guest Answers questions Expresses opinions agreeing or disagreeing
3. Expert Gives information based on statistics, facts, authors, etc.
Uses very formal language to talk
4. Advertiser Advertise products and/or services
Invites audience to participate in contests or surveys
5. Music announcer Makes transitions to music
Comments on songs content and asks questions to the audience