Reference Books


Passport to World Band Radio, 2008 Edition (Passport to World Band Radio)Passport to World Band Radio, 2008 Edition (Passport to World Band Radio)
Best Price: $14.18
For all the information here, I can't believe this book didn't cost twice as much! Reviews,...
World Radio TV Handbook 2008: The Directory of Global Broadcasting (World Radio TV Handbook)World Radio TV Handbook 2008: The Directory of Global Broadcasting (World Radio TV Handbook)
Best Price: $16.76
I started listening to shortwave radio as a kid, currently own five shortwave radios of varying...
Voice and Vision:  A Creative Approach to Narrative Film and DV ProductionVoice and Vision: A Creative Approach to Narrative Film and DV Production
Best Price: $43.70
As an instructor at the USC School of Cinematic Arts I find "Voice and Vision" and...
The Radio Producer's HandbookThe Radio Producer's Handbook
Best Price: $10.00
If you listen to the radio and ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes, this book is for...
Arrl's VoIP: Internet Linking for Radio AmateursArrl's VoIP: Internet Linking for Radio Amateurs
Best Price: $13.74
I have seen IRLP in action and thought to myself how do I do this? So I searched everywhere and...


Radio On: A Listener's DiaryRadio On: A Listener's Diary
Best Price: $2.94
Here's the long and short of it: Sarah Vowell is a whiney bore, a genius of the obvious who...
Broadcast Announcing Worktext, Second Edition: Performing for Radio, Television, and CableBroadcast Announcing Worktext, Second Edition: Performing for Radio, Television, and Cable
Best Price: $44.70
Reading this book and working through the cd won't exactly make you a broadcasting star, but it...
Passport to World Band Radio, 2009 EditionPassport to World Band Radio, 2009 Edition
Best Price: $15.61
As events unfold, the intellectually curious go beyond everyday sources to seek out news,...
Portable Video, Fifth Edition: ENG & EFPPortable Video, Fifth Edition: ENG & EFP
Best Price: $38.99
Portable Video: ENG and EFP, Fifth Edition focuses on the techniques and technology of single...
The Arrl Handbook for Radio Communications 2007 (Arrl Handbook for Radio Communications)The Arrl Handbook for Radio Communications 2007 (Arrl Handbook for Radio Communications)
Best Price: $32.00
If you want a bargain, only one reference for HAM Radio - this is it. changes a little each...


On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time RadioOn the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio
Best Price: $46.23
"On The Air" I've been after this one for some years but couldn't make the price...
Fibber McGee & Molly, On the Air 1935-1959Fibber McGee & Molly, On the Air 1935-1959
Best Price: $17.96
In a time when any TV show lasting five years is hailed as a classic by some pundits, it is well...
Passport to World Band Radio, New 2007 Edition (Passport to World Band Radio)Passport to World Band Radio, New 2007 Edition (Passport to World Band Radio)
Best Price: $4.97
This book has all the information you need to find where the various shortwave stations are...
No Static: A Guide to Creative Radio ProgrammingNo Static: A Guide to Creative Radio Programming
Best Price: $15.26
This books presents itself as a helpful guide to programmers, promoters, and everyday jocks for...
World Radio TV Handbook 2009 Edition: The Directory of Global Broadcasting (World Radio TV Handbook)World Radio TV Handbook 2009 Edition: The Directory of Global Broadcasting (World Radio TV Handbook)
Best Price: $23.10
World Radio TV Handbook is respected around the world as the definitive source of broadcast...

Passport to World Band Radio, 2005 EditionPassport to World Band Radio, 2005 Edition
Best Price: $2.90
As the New York time says 'The TV guide for short wave Radio'world wide.
The CBS Radio Mystery Theater: An Episode Guide and Handbook to Nine Years of Broadcasting, 1974-1982The CBS Radio Mystery Theater: An Episode Guide and Handbook to Nine Years of Broadcasting, 1974-1982
Best Price: $45.00
This is a good book for fans of the radio series, as it lists all the episodes and brief...
WELL! Reflections on the Life & Career of Jack BennyWELL! Reflections on the Life & Career of Jack Benny
Best Price: $17.91
The ultimate book on Jack Benny's varied career. Includes these chapters: I Remember Jack by...
Online Broadcasting Power!Online Broadcasting Power!
Best Price: $4.88
This is easy to use. Has a great chapter on how to start a radio station by using Shoutcast. It...
Passport to World Band Radio, New 2006 Edition (Passport to World Band Radio)Passport to World Band Radio, New 2006 Edition (Passport to World Band Radio)
Best Price: $3.42
I have renewed my childhood hobby of radios. I messed around with it for many months and got...

FCC Rules and Regulations for the Amateur Radio Service: Includes the Complete Part 97 rules from Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations (Arrl Fcc Rule Book)FCC Rules and Regulations for the Amateur Radio Service: Includes the Complete Part 97 rules from Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations (Arrl Fcc Rule Book)
Best Price: $5.95
America'S Favorite Radio Station: Wkrp In CincinnatiAmerica'S Favorite Radio Station: Wkrp In Cincinnati
Best Price: $12.60
"America's Favorite Radio Station" by Michael B. Kassel is an account of the creation,...
Walter Tetley: For Corn's SakeWalter Tetley: For Corn's Sake
WALTER TETLEY (1915-1975) was the quintessential kid voice of radio. His distinguished voice...
The Bickersons: A Biography of Radio's Wittiest ProgramThe Bickersons: A Biography of Radio's Wittiest Program
Best Price: $18.12
For the past 20 years or so, television has introduced situation comedies about married life...
The Radio Journalism ToolkitThe Radio Journalism Toolkit
Best Price: $24.74
Offering detailed advice for amateurs and professionals alike, this kit explores the ins and...

The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications 2005: 82nd Edition (ARRL Handbook for Radio Amateurs)The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications 2005: 82nd Edition (ARRL Handbook for Radio Amateurs)
I have been involved in the hobby for less than a year and am a non-technical person. This book...
Historical Dictionary of American RadioHistorical Dictionary of American Radio
Best Price: $138.95
A comprehensive resource of American radio history including over 100 authors and covering over...
Sports-talk Radio in America: Its Context And Culture (Contemporary Sports Issues) (Contemporary Sports Issues)Sports-talk Radio in America: Its Context And Culture (Contemporary Sports Issues) (Contemporary Sports Issues)
Best Price: $8.80
Edited by John Mark Dempsey, Ph.D., Sports-Talk Radio in America: Its Context and Culture is an...
Arrl Handbook for Radio Communications 2006: 83rd Edition (Arrl Handbook for Radio Communications)Arrl Handbook for Radio Communications 2006: 83rd Edition (Arrl Handbook for Radio Communications)
Best Price: $31.96
The ARRL Handbook is excellent as always but the book as Sold by Amazon does not include the...
Radio Programs, 1924-1984: A Catalog of over 1800 ShowsRadio Programs, 1924-1984: A Catalog of over 1800 Shows
Best Price: $7.04
How did Philip Gault become The Whisperer? What radio series was the proving ground for a...

Radio Sound Effects: Who Did It, and How, in the Era of Live BroadcastingRadio Sound Effects: Who Did It, and How, in the Era of Live Broadcasting
Best Price: $35.00
I was disappointed in Radio Sound effects, as the subtitle "Who Did It, and How, in the Era...
The Baby Snooks Scripts Vol. 2The Baby Snooks Scripts Vol. 2
Best Price: $18.30
Stop crying! We've got more impossible kid humor for you! MORE Baby Snooks Scripts from the...
The Indie Bible, Fifth Edition (Indie Bible)The Indie Bible, Fifth Edition (Indie Bible)
This was a good read, full of helpful info and contacts. A bit lengthy but other than that is...
The Encyclopedia of American Radio: An A-Z Guide to Radio from Jack Benny to Howard SternThe Encyclopedia of American Radio: An A-Z Guide to Radio from Jack Benny to Howard Stern
Best Price: $14.72
Ron Lackmann's Encyclopedia of American Radio is a great book to have in a library. The...
The Powerful Radio WorkbookThe Powerful Radio Workbook
Best Price: $39.95
This book was aimed more to upper management and directors in radio, but still offered a lot for...

Monitor (Take 2): The revised, expanded inside story of network radio's greatest programMonitor (Take 2): The revised, expanded inside story of network radio's greatest program
Best Price: $13.72
Dennis Hart's book is a wonderful look at an important and unfairly forgotten broadcasting...
Radio Stations Of AmericaRadio Stations Of America
Best Price: $19.99
For the contents of this book it's ok, but if you're led to believe it's going to cover all...
Historical Dictionary of Old Time Radio (Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts)Historical Dictionary of Old Time Radio (Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts)
Best Price: $29.00
Handbook of Old-Time RadioHandbook of Old-Time Radio
Best Price: $98.48
Lists more than 2,000 different programs, details of the program's airing, availability, and,...
World Radio TV Handbook WRTH: The Directory of Global Broadcasting (World Radio TV Handbook)(60th Annv. Edition)World Radio TV Handbook WRTH: The Directory of Global Broadcasting (World Radio TV Handbook)(60th Annv. Edition)
Best Price: $1.81
I have been interested in shortwave radio for 50 plus years. This handbook is quite helpful when...

Radio Syndication : How to Create, Produce, and Distribute Your Own ShowRadio Syndication : How to Create, Produce, and Distribute Your Own Show
Best Price: $115.00
I bought this book some time ago and it's extremely sketchy. The author tried to syndicate a...
The Overlook Film Encyclopedia: Horror (The Overlook Film Encyclopedia Series)The Overlook Film Encyclopedia: Horror (The Overlook Film Encyclopedia Series)
In terms of exhaustiveness, this book is probably second to none. Not only does it survey almost...
The Radio Station, Fifth EditionThe Radio Station, Fifth Edition
Best Price: $47.66
As an former DJ, I've wondered about the state of radio in this day and age. Michael Keith has...
Old-Time Radio MemoriesOld-Time Radio Memories
Best Price: $13.27
This is a very thin book (125 pages)with double spacing in the text and therefore contains...
Religious Radio and Television in the United States, 1921-1991: The Programs and PersonalitiesReligious Radio and Television in the United States, 1921-1991: The Programs and Personalities
Best Price: $104.88
In one encyclopedic sequence are entries on both the programs and the people of inspirational...

Radio Drama: A Comprehensive Chronicle of American Network Programs, 1932-1962Radio Drama: A Comprehensive Chronicle of American Network Programs, 1932-1962
Best Price: $97.32
A Comprehensive Chronicle of American Network Programs: 1932 to 1962 When the first strains...
Underwriting 101: Selling College Radio (Lea's Communication Series)Underwriting 101: Selling College Radio (Lea's Communication Series)
Best Price: $65.43
This media sales primer serves as a step-by-step manual to assist students in attaining sales...
RADIO PRIEST: Charles Coughlin, The Father of Hate RadioRADIO PRIEST: Charles Coughlin, The Father of Hate Radio
Best Price: $27.49
The book fails to deal with Father Charles Edward Coughlin time and time again on the air...
Arrl's Vintage RadioArrl's Vintage Radio
Best Price: $19.75
The Story of Professor Jerry ColonnaThe Story of Professor Jerry Colonna
Best Price: $23.08
Wonderful and rich with memories. A must for those interested in this era, but most of all, a...

Radio Series Scripts, 1930-2001: A Catalog of the American Radio Archives CollectionRadio Series Scripts, 1930-2001: A Catalog of the American Radio Archives Collection
Best Price: $90.66
Who were the 35 actors that performed with stars Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in radio?s The...
The Shortwave Guide (Listen to the World)The Shortwave Guide (Listen to the World)
Best Price: $17.66
This guide uses a unique, full-color visual display to show the frequencies and schedules of...
The Way to Write Radio Drama (The Way to Write)The Way to Write Radio Drama (The Way to Write)Creating Character Voices for Fun & Profit: A Professional GuideCreating Character Voices for Fun & Profit: A Professional Guide
Amazon still has this item listed in their inventory but yet they do not have. So don't bother...
World Radio TV Handbook 2007: The Directory of Global Broadcasting (WRTH)World Radio TV Handbook 2007: The Directory of Global Broadcasting (WRTH)
Best Price: $15.37
for anybody who have a problem to verify listening of the radio. It is like litle cook book...

The Great Radio ComediansThe Great Radio Comedians
Best Price: $18.00
Harmon's classic on radio funnies is coming back - newly expanded!
Passport to World Band Radio 2002 (Passport to World Band Radio)Passport to World Band Radio 2002 (Passport to World Band Radio)
Best Price: $2.99
This is a great book for both the beginner and experienced shortwave radio listener. This book...
The DJ Cookbook: Business Start-Up GuideThe DJ Cookbook: Business Start-Up Guide
Best Price: $39.99
I learned to spin records, but I did not make mony until I bought this book! NOW YOU CAN MAKE...
Straight ArrowStraight Arrow
Best Price: $18.64
This is a small book but will tell you everything you wanted to know about Straight Arrow. It...
Selling Radio DirectSelling Radio Direct
Best Price: $88.00
1 2 3
See also for Reference Books
Book store. Illustrated catalog of books on different categories
Reference Books: