1. Preliminary Project: Mini Treatment
Group Members
In groups of 3 or 4 produce a 30 – 40 second introduction to a radio show for
Oldham Community Radio to include:
• Show jingle (own composition or from a copyright-free source)
• Presenter introduction
• Greeting a studio guest who is an up and coming local comedian
• Response from studio guest
• Archive sound clip of comedian’s performance
The introduction must show clear understanding of sound editing and mixing and
conventions of radio.
This exercise is worth 15 marks
Station
Oldham Community Radio
Scheduling
Schools & Colleges strand 7am – 9am
Presenter – demographics / voice type / mode of address
Female, informal style (some formality when asking questions)
Steph will be main presenter. Chloe will just have small part.
Comedian – style of comedy / demographics / voice type / mode of address / mini
biography (back story)
Carrie Windsor is 19 years old and was about to start university before her career
took off. She has already done several tours of the North West and is about to join
Michael Mcintyre on his comedy road show.
Jingle – ideas/conventions
Aviery.com
Institutional Conventions (how are you going to make it fit in with OCR
style/programming/slot)
Community feel with an up and coming local guest. Morning slot so the show will be
upbeat and energetic.
2. Music/SFX – ideas conventions
Archive clip and clapping during greeting of guest.
Audience – who are they? How are you going to engage them?
Schools and colleges d pot will be upbeat and energetic. Also, the comedienne is of a
similar age.