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A FACE FOR RADIO
A Face for Radio
A Guide to Facility Planning and Design
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By
Peter Bloomfield, AIA, NCARB, President, Bloomfield & Associates, Philidelphia, PA.
Mark Motl, AIA, Senior Associate, Bloomfield & Associates, Philidelphia, PA.
Vilma Barr, manager of BPES/Barr Publications & Editorial Services, New York, NY.

Description
This book explains in easy-to-comprehend language the basic concepts of applicable architectural and interior design elements as guidelines for space planning; building infrastructure; layout schemes for offices and technical facilities; colors, materials, and finishes; lighting; and scheduling. A Face for Radio includes: *Images and plans of the work of leading designers of radio broadcasting facilities in the U.S. and overseas *Budgets and construction schedules for a variety of typical projects *Guidelines to follow for flexible programs that apply to radio stations of all sizes, from major market network affiliates to small independents

Audience
?Radio broadcasting station management and engineering personnel. ?Vendors of equipment used in radio broadcasting stations: electronic, furnishings, etc. The book will be written for overall ease of use by introductory-level and mid-level readers. Technical consultants and others with specific responsibilities can use the book as a reference for their fields of activity.

Contents
1. A brief illustrated history of radio station design. 2. Basic components of every radio station 3. Developing a specific space use program 4. Comparative assessment of site options 5. Assembling the pieces 6. Building technology 7. Budgeting 8. Scheduling 9. Case studies 10. Portfolio of radio station design 11. Glossary 12. Appendix

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 264 pages, publication date: MAR-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-240-80803-1
ISBN-10: 0-240-80803-7
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS

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