Chapter Two
The Audio Studio Environment
2.1 Introduction
As a broadcast performer, how much actual equipment operation you’ll be required to do will vary widely. A television news anchor may never do more than clip on a microphone and read the script from a TelePrompTer while the other television equipment is operated by a crew behind the scenes. However, in most instances, a radio announcer will be required to operate all the equipment in the audio studio while he or she is announcing. In either case, a performer will benefit from a basic knowledge of the environment in which he or she works and the equipment being used for the performance. Don’t worry if you don’t comprehend all the technology when you first read this chapter; you’ll understand ...
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