Radio+Spot

Option 2: Create a radio spot  The purpose of a radio spot is also to persuade listeners to an idea or point of view. In this case, only the voice will be recorded. As with a commercial, there is a lot of planning that needs to come beforehand. This is a high level of work and effort.

Start by listening to a couple of examples from youtube. Your radio spot will not have a visual.

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1. Write the script for your commercial. Your commercial must last between 30 seconds and 1 minute. It must not be longer than 1 minute. 2. One of the teachers must approve your script. 3. Explore SOUNDZABOUND. (username: 6098stcms password: aea267) This site has royalty free music that you may want to use with your ad. Your choice of music must be approved by the teacher. The music choice needs to make sense with the commercial that you are using. The music played is part of the ad time. 4. Practice, practice, practice your radio ad. 5. Using the ipad and AudioMemo, record your commercial. See the teacher for help. 6. Ms. Mixdorf will then work with this recording to upload it to your project page.

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