APPLICATION
TO PRESENT A NEW PROGRAM OR PROGRAM SEGMENT
Eastside Radio 89.7FM relies on the many volunteers who produce and present programs for broadcast every day. We have many long-term volunteer presenters but from time to time, we need new presenters and we are always interested in new program ideas.
If you are interested in developing or presenting a program for Eastside Radio 89.7FM please fill out the following form. Take a look at the program schedule so you can see where your proposal might slot in. Your proposal doesn’t have to be the same as current programs, but you need to consider the Eastside charter and the Eastside music mix.
Please upload to Dropbox( and submit the link of a short demo of a program, or program segment to help the Program Committee assess your application. It should be of 20 minutes in length and must include mic breaks as well as short snippets of music you intend to broadcast.
If your proposal is accepted for consideration, you may initially be asked to present late night trial programs.
1Your details:
Full Name: ______
Contact details:
Phone: ______Email: ______
Post: ______
2Your experience:
Tell us about your background and relevant broadcasting/presenting experience :
Please also include the names and contact details of two referees.
3Your program proposal:
Proposed title of program:
Brief description of proposal including what you want to achieve in the program and how the proposal relates to the Eastside Radio 89.7FM charter and current Eastside Radio 89.7FM Programs:
Proposed presenter(s):
How long will the program be and given your availability and the current Eastside Radio 89.7FM program, what would be suitable time slot(s) for the program?
4What would you cover in a program?
Please consider every point below
Music/talk mix %
Music style?
Please provide a list of sample music you would play, include 10 tracks with artists.
If your program is not music-based, what would you cover in a typical program?
Live interviews? – yes /no
Phone interviews? – yes /no
Live music (in studio) – yes /no
Live music (recorded off site) – yes /no
Will your program be live or recorded?
5 and most importantly …
Describe the intended audience for this program?
What’s the community need for this program?
Thanks for taking the time to fill out an application for Eastside Radio 89.7FM.
Due to the number of applications we receive, only applicants whose programming ideas can be accommodated will be contacted by station management.
Your interest in Eastside Radio 89.7FM is greatly appreciated.