Types of productions

There are five terrestrial television channels and with the growth in cable, satellite and digital programming there are an enormous number of potential programmes, not to mention the non-broadcast market for corporate, training and educational productions. There has been a similar growth of radio stations. Although most radio programmes are music based, there are a number of talk shows that require research. The new media sector, producing CD-ROMs and the content of Internet sites, has grown in the last few years and is now a major area of employment.

How to find and assess facts and opinions is the same for all media. What differs is how the information is presented. The same research could be used as the basis for radio ...

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