Broadcasting-Related Web Sites

General Information

• The Canadian Broadcast Directory focuses on tranmission technology
• Our Public Airwaves lobby group for Canadian public broadcasting
• Radio College Increase your radio knowledge!
• RadioSpace (links to many U.S. stations and networks)
• Radio Online "Radio's Starting Point on the Net"
• Airwaves Radio Journal
• Call Letter Origins The meanings of call signs
• Airvibes Net U.S. based service for professionals working in Radio, Television and Film
• Freelance Contact on the Web a directory of radio freelancers
 by Robert Ouimet, former executive producer of CBC Stereo's Real Time.
• Worldwide Freelance Directory "Freelance Television, Radio, Cable, Film, Print and Entertainment Industry professionals from the United States and around the world"
• Television and Radio News Research by Vernon Stone of the Univeristy of Missouri Journalism School
• Radio-TV Info Sources from Newslink
• Radio Surfer The lastest radio news
• CC: Radio Canadian campus and community radio
• Current covers public radio and TV in the U.S.
• Radio Index from Shift Online - "reconsidering radio"
• European Broadcasting Links
• One World International Community Radio Listings
• Pirate Radio Central
• Radio Sound Effects ("I love the sound of crumpling cellophane in the morning.")
• David Brancaccio's Radio Production Directions (how to pick up your cues)

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Regulatory and Measurement - Canada and U.S.

• CRTC Canadian Radio-Televison and Telecommunications Commission
All Commission public documents can be searched online.
• Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Cable Television Standards Council
• Advertising Standards Canada
• Broadcast Clearance Advisory
• Clearning House
• Bureau of Broadcast Measurement
surveys radio and tv audiences in Canada
• Neilsen Media Canada surveys tv audiences in Canada
• Mobiltrak "The Car Radio Audience Monitor"
• FCC Federal Communications Commission (U.S.A.)
• The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (U.S.A.)
• Arbitron surveys radio audiences in the U.S.
• NielsenMedia surveys tv audiences in the U.S.

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  Broadcasting Associations - Canada and U.S.

• CAB Canadian Association of Broadcasters
• Canadian Cable Television Association
• Canadian Society for Independent Radio Production
• National Campus and Community Radio Association
• Alliance des radios communautaires du Canada
• Friends of Canadian Broadcasting
• Our Public Airwaves lobby group for Canadian public broadcasting
• Radio & Television News Directors Association (Canada)
• Canadian Journalism Organizations
• Canadian Music Industry Associations 
• NAB National Association of Broadcasters (U.S.A.)
• National Federation of Community Broadcasters (U.S.A.)
• Radio & Television News Directors Association (U.S.)

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  Broadcast Trade Unions - Canada and U.S.

• ACTRA represents many on-air performers in Canadian broadcasting
• CEP-NABET represents technicians and other broadcast employees in Canada
• The Media Guild represents many producers, hosts and journalists in Canadian broadcasting
• American Federation of Musicians - Canadian Conference
• Communications Workers of America Umbrella group for many working in broadcasting,
• AFTRA American Federation of Television and Radio Artists

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International Associations

• The Association for International Broadcasting
• World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC)
• National Religious Broadcasters Online Worldwide

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Radio Drama

• CBC Radio Drama
includes schedules, writer's kit , studio tour and the Sunday Showcase homepage
• Maxmedia from Ottawa audio dramatist and multimedia auteur Jeff Green
• Design Sound Productions Audio Theatre and more from Ontario
• Stuffed Moose Productions audio comedy from Canada's George Plumley
• Radio Theatre on the Web lots of good links
• The Craft of Audio Theater training and more
• LodesTone Media "North America's Premiere Audio Theatre"
has a searchable database of independent audio drama productions plus lots of good links.
• Public Broadcasting Radio Services A source for radio drama and other public radio programs
• Atlanta Radio Theatre Company
• Firesign Theatre "Sonic boom frightens aliens in Sector G"
• Firesign Theatre Fan Page "Sonic boom frightens fans in Sector G"
• Great Northern Radio Theatre in Minnesota
• Midwest Radio Theatre Workshop in Missouri
• L.A.Theatre Works
• Redwood Radio Theatre in California
• Shoestring Radio Theatre Corporation also in California
• RadioDrama Mailing List
 (to subscribe, put "radiodrama" as the only word in the body of your email)

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Broadcasting History

• History of Canadian Broadcasting
• CBO Radio 75th Anniversary Site
  To celebrate the silver anniversary of CBC Radio's oldest station in 1999,
  CBC found lots of archival sound, video and photos.

  On Air Dates for Ottawa Area Radio Stations

  Canadian Vintage Radio Society

  Media History - Radio

  Media History - Television

  Radio and Television Museum

  Reel Radio An Authentic Aircheck Museum of Classic Top 40 Radio

  Broadcast Pioneers Library

  Old Time Radio (OTR) WWW Page dedicated to Golden Age of American radio

  Shadow Radio "The Shadow Knows"

  Radio Archive Homepage order cassettes of classic American radio shows

  Old Time Music on the Radio - the radio barndance lives on

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Miscellaneous

• The Juneau Mandate Review Committee Report
review the state of public broadcasting and film in Canada in 1995
• Cobra Communications from former CBC Radio reporter Rick Grant.
• Roger Currie Home Page from the morning host of Winnipeg news/talk radio CJOB 680
• Art Rockwood is a CBC Broadcaster in St.John's, who has lots of radio and regional links on his WWW site.
• Baobab Productions by former CBC Radio Quirks and Quarks host David Mowbray.
• The Pink Floyd Laser Moonshot A concept for the next millennium by Ottawa broadcaster Gary Aube.
• Ottawa Telephone Pioneer Amateur Radio Club
• National Capital Region Packet Radio
• Baygen Windup Radio
• Diamond Reo Player
• DICE provides a package that allows users to create their own Internet radio station on a Pentium.
• Broadcast ISDN Site

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