What Your Favorite Radio Station Says About You

You hear it in the car, you hear it over the loudspeakers in stores. But when it's up to you, what radio stations do you listen to? With this guide, you can find out exactly what your favorite radio station says about you! If you're considering broadcasting school, it helps to have an idea of what kind of station you'll want to eventually work for, and where you'd be the best fit.

Pop radio: You love the hits! These songs wouldn't be popular if they weren't good, right? When you love pop radio, you know you'll never go without something to listen to. From the club hits to the commercial jingles, you're easy to please and content with the Top 40! You have a bright future in radio, since there's always going to be demand for stations that play all the hits — you could easily go from broadcasting school straight to the local pop station!

College radio: You're an indie kid, and the first to know about the next underground sensation. If it touches the charts you want none of it. This discerning sense of taste likely extends to every aspect of your life, and it's fairly easy to translate to a career in radio. Broadcasting school is the perfect first step to getting your very own radio show, where you can play the songs and artists of your choice, discover new musicians and share them with a wider audience (but not too wide).

NPR: You want your news, and you want it from the most trusted source on the air. You care enough about the world around you to want an unbiased view of international events at all times. With your love of talk radio, you're an ideal candidate for broadcasting school, where you'll learn the skills you need to be a fine news broadcaster, with a voice for radio and the talent to discuss real news events and make an impact on your listeners.

Internet radio: Is Pandora.com your number one bookmark? You love the individually tailored experience of a radio station created just for you, based on what you like to listen to. What better way to share that then with your own radio show? With a broadcasting school education, you'll be on the right track to get a real career in broadcasting started, where you can play the songs you love and share them with the world.

Sirius or XM Satellite radio: You live your life uncensored — so why shouldn't your radio station be the same way? Satellite radio is still a new frontier for broadcasting, and you like to be up on the latest trends. With hundreds of commercial-free channels, satellite radio means you'll get uninterrupted music and talk, no matter what you're looking to hear. The skills you'll learn in broadcasting school can help you develop your own unique broadcasting personality, an essential trait in today's satellite radio DJs.

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