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Once upon a time, the word "radio" conjured up romantic visions of Hush Puppied BBC presenters crooning down funny shaped tubes. These days, everyone's tuning into podcasts such as This American Life and Radiolab. So if you're thinking of turning your hand to documentary podcasting yourself, we've put together some tips from two top US producers, Julie Shapiro and Soren Wheeler...

Podcasting Legal Guide: Rules for the Revolution The phenomenon of podcasting has been much analyzed, explained and undertaken. Technically, podcasting has been described as "the distribution of audio or video files, such as radio programs or music videos, over the internet using either RSS or Atom syndication for listening on mobile devices and personal computers." (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcasting) More broadly, podcasting has been heralded as "the medium that promises a future where anyone can make radio, instead of just listen to it." (http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.03/curry.html) For those interested and involved in podcasting, this Podcasting Legal Guide has been prepared to provide general information about some of the more common legal questions that get asked in relation to podcasting.

http://youtu.be/z4Ezruu1oeQ Some more Radio Tipps

The easy way to create requests for your radio show

list of software options etc 

Angela Rees's List: radioactive - useful sites for radioactive project

So you want to make an audio recording? Here are some free tools to help you do that in the classroom.

On this day in music, provides information on musicians who where born on this day, like recordings, gigs, deaths, chart positions and significant events on this day. The site provides information on the #1 / No.1 singles or #1 / No.1 Albums for the UK, US, German, Canadian and Australia.

Source for free sounds which can be used in RadioShows

lots of info and tech help here