1. Establishing Student Internet Radio and Television Station on a limited budget Jaka Polutnik, Jernej Burkeljca University of Maribor Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Institute of Media Communication

2. 2 Introduction Establishing Student Internet Radio and Television Station on a limited budget Problems with practical work at broadcast media Student media Perception of student media station Establishing internet radio and tv station from practical example Discussion

3. 3 Problems with practical work at broadcast media Establishing Student Internet Radio and Television Station on a limited budget Long term training for work at television or radio Television production is a live process  Observing the process is not enough Continuous process Combining with other obligations

4. 4 Student media Establishing Student Internet Radio and Television Station on a limited budget It is relatively small Not subject to commercial laws Not responsible to public demands as it is not a public television A more forgiving audience bearing in mind students are preparing television shows University television has all the possibilities to achieve the quality of other professional products

5. 5 Student media Establishing Student Internet Radio and Television Station on a limited budget Searching for news as journalists and cameramen Creating the program Preparing graphic design for various television shows Providing support as technicians Setting sound and light for television

6. 6 Perception of student media station Establishing Student Internet Radio and Television Station on a limited budget Lack of financial resources  Limited resources for working  Ad-hoc solutions and improvisation  Reuse of all possible materials and equipment  Approximately 11.000,00€ Human resources  Work for experience, no knowledge necessary  Relatively large scale of desired program

7. 7 Establishing internet radio and tv station from practical example Establishing Student Internet Radio and Television Station on a limited budget First attempt:  Based on students’ wishes  Informing through email: more than 20 students applied  Poor 1st meeting attendance  Even worse on second attempt  Similar story with radio station: no agreement how to start radio show Disbelief such project can be done

8. 8 Establishing internet radio and tv station from practical example Establishing Student Internet Radio and Television Station on a limited budget Second attempt:  Based on students’ wishes  Students with diverse backgrounds  Radio show was obligatory for the first time in study program  Informing through email: expectations were included, more than 30 students applied  Program was done based on students wishes

9. 9 Establishing internet radio and tv station from practical example Establishing Student Internet Radio and Television Station on a limited budget Second attempt:  Mostly done in studio, few pre-recorded news  Length of half an hour every two weeks  The first show was full of enthusiasm  The fourth and last show was barely put together  Radio show was done only with two students, half an hour program weekly

10. 10 Discussion Establishing Student Internet Radio and Television Station on a limited budget Second attempt was partially successful, but we cannot talk about long lasting project yet Technical aspect does not guarantee profesional standards  It is easy to ensure enough technical support for live broadcasting Problems with long term motivation Live broadcasting is not an easy task

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