Radio content and programming

• Music - live music was radio's content before; when the phonograph was invented, recorded music was used and it was considered as cheap programmin
• Entertainment - this includes comedies, dramas, variety shows, and quiz shows
• Radio News - for information dissemination
• Breaking News - events are aired/reported as they happen
• Headline Service - brief news stories
• All-News - announcer directly reading a copy of the news
• News Packages - carefully produced radio stories with interviews
• Talkers - talk shows or talk formats that feature invited guests or live listener telephone calls
• Religious Broadcasts - carries variously religious programs such as preaching