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Radio professionals are always looking for new and better ways to prepare for their Radio shows. Information, news, links and fresh ideas are offered here to aid in the preparation of Radio shows. Even if you are not in radio, you will still find many of these destinations fascinating. These links are great for speakers, toastmasters or presenters.
Showprep Secrets
"Showprep Secrets" by Corey Deitz was originally published as an eBook, this great resource in now online and free to read - all 14 chapters.
Do You Need A License To Be On The Air?
A visitor to the About.com Radio site writes: Is there an F.C.C. license requirement for on the air broadcasting? Here's the answer.
National Association of Broadcasters - Radio
The National Association of Broadcasters "is a a full-service trade association which represents the interests of free, over-the-air radio and television broadcasters."
Federal Communications Commission
This is the homepage for the F.C.C., Federal Communications Commission, in Washington, D.C. All aspects of this agency's responsibilities are detailed here plus the latest news and regulatory decisions.
440: Satisfaction - Radio Personality Database
440: Satisfaction is the premiere database for finding DJs, newspeople and "unsung radio heroes". See what where someone has been and where they are now.
Radio Mercury Awards
The Radio-Mercury Awards is a Radio-only awards competition that offers cash prizes of over $155,000 to the winning agencies, advertisers and Radio stations.
Library of American Broadcasting's Oldtime DJ Photos
This is an amazing collection of early radio pioneers from last century. The collection is split up into four categories: Disc-Jockeys, Actors, Announcers and Comedians.
Allexperts.com
Ask any question! Over 2,900 volunteer experts are here to answer your questions!
Guestfinder
A superior source for authors, experts, spokespersons, and entertainers for Radio show.
Interprep
Interprep is one of the most highly regarded daily showprep services. The site offers many free areas of content.
Milkman Unlimited
Canadian oriented, this site features voice services, imaging, showprep, industry news, airchecks, and jobs
Radio Online
This is one of the top showprep services available with an incredible amount of showprep and Radio Industry information. Much of the site is free, some of it requires a subscription.
Radiocopy.com
This site bills itself as a “resource center for radio professionals..." Here, you will find creative copy ideas, commercials, links, articles, tips and more
radioEARTH
This is a one stop resource for Radio professionals featuring Industry news, links, showprep ideas, articles and much more.
RadioLinks.net
This is "the links directory designed for people in Radio!" You can search by category.
Radioready.com
A general resource site featuring news, Ask a PD, Ask a GM, Ask a Consultant, rumor island, idea exchange, and showprep
ShowIdeas.Com
This is an online magazine of guest and show ideas for Radio professionals.
Talk 'nTalent
If you book guests, you'll find a wide variety of free guests available.
The Talk Radio Show Prep Site
This showprep site is run by consultant, Holland Cooke. There are great resources here and advice from an Industry pro.
RadioSpace.com
A lot of free content can be had here including audio, talk show ideas, etc. This website actually works on behalf of many companies so it promotes "press release" type of items.
Radio-Classifieds.com
Free classified ads to list and buy radio, audio and related equipment.

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