SCRIPTWRITING AND

RADIO BROADCASTING
MARK JENSEN T. LEGASPI
Teacher I, San Antonino National High School
 WHO COMPOSES THE TEAM?
• DIRECTOR/ SCRIPTWRITER
• TECHNICAL DIRECTOR/ TECHNICAL SPECIALIST
• TALENTS:
• ANCHOR
• CO-ANCHOR
• PRESENTER 1
• PRESENTER 2
• PRESENTER 3

• INFOMERCIAL SPECIALIST
 SLUGLINE
MUSIC CUE

STATION ID
FREQUENCY

PROGRAM TITLE
 SLUGLINE
PROGRAM TITLE: NEWS TODAY
Trt: 5-minute broadcast
Anchor: Antonino Burgos
Airdate: (Date)
Production Mode: Live
Page 1 of 7
 OPENING BILLBOARD (OBB)
• INTRODUCTION
• STATION ID
D-Z, D-W, D-Y
• FREQUENCY
am- kHz; fm-mHz
535-1605 kHz
• TIME CHECK
• OPENING SPIEL
 MUSIC CUES
• FADE IN- music starts to play
• FADE UP- music increases in volume
• FADE UNDER- music decreases in volume
• FADE OUT- music gradually decreases till its cutting
• MUSIC UP.ESTABLISH FOR 3 SEC. THEN FADE UNDER TO
BED
• All capital letters and underline
TIME CHECK

OPENING SPIEL

HEADLINE
 SEQUENCE OF PRESENTATION
• NEWS REPORT 1
• INFOMERCIAL
• NEWS REPORT 2
• NEWS REPORT 3
• NEWS REPORT 4
 COMPOSITION OF THE 5-
MINUTE BROADCAST
• 0:00-1:30 SOUND CHECK 2-MINUTE
• 1:31-2:00 PREPARATION PREPARATION
• 2:01-3:00 OBB (INTRODUCTION UNTIL HEADLINES)
• 3:01-4:20 2 NEWS (40 SECONDS PER NEWS)
• 4:21-5:20 INFOMERCIAL
• 5:21-6:40 2 NEWS
• 6:40-7:00 CBB
 PRINTING THE SCRIPT
• PAPER 8.5’X11’
• STYLE ARIAL
• SIZE 12
• DOUBLE-SPACE
• JUSTIFIED
• STAPLE IT AT THE BOTTOM-LEFT CORNER OF THE PAPER.
 TECHNICAL
APPLICATION
 MUSIC CUES
• FADE IN- music starts to play
• FADE UP- music increases in volume
• FADE UNDER- music decreases in volume
• FADE OUT- music gradually decreases till its cutting
• MUSIC UP.ESTABLISH FOR 3 SEC. THEN FADE UNDER TO
BED
• All capital letters and underline