Radio formats, formatting and reformatting

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Lyudmila D. Bolotova

PhD in History, Associate Professor at the Chair of Television and Radio Broadcasting, Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

e-mail: bolotovald@gmail.com
Svetlana V. Kravchenko

PhD Student, Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

e-mail: brunetkasvetik@yandex.ru

Section: Television and Radio

The paper is focused on the problem of the genesis and development of radio formats using the example of American, Western European and Russian broadcasting, on the structure and the system of formats, and reformatting as a trend of development of the radio broadcasting market

Keywords: radio station, format, formatting, reformatting, commercial broadcasting