Best of the Best: The 2011 Third Coast Festival Broadcast and Promo
From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Length: 01:58:00
The Third Coast International Audio Festival brings the best new documentaries produced worldwide to the national airwaves in a special two-hour program, Best of the Best: The 2011 Third Coast Festival Broadcast.
The featured documentaries, all winners of the 11th annual TC / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition, demonstrate just how powerful radio can be. Innovative and insightful, the stories will engage, provoke, entertain, and transport listeners, proving that all you need to discover new worlds is...a little box and an antenna. In addition to these memorable stories, Best of the Best includes interviews with winning producers Nick van der Kolk, Jad Abumrad and Ben Calhoun, who give us a glimpse into the art of audio storytelling.
Best of the Best may be presented in a number of ways, as a two hour program, or as two one-hour programs. Stations may also air just one hour.
Go here to read more about the Best of the Best broadcast http://www.prx.org/thirdcoast
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Piece Description
The Third Coast International Audio Festival brings the best new documentaries produced worldwide to the national airwaves in a special two-hour program, Best of the Best: The 2011 Third Coast Festival Broadcast.
The featured documentaries, all winners of the 11th annual TC / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition, demonstrate just how powerful radio can be. Innovative and insightful, the stories will engage, provoke, entertain, and transport listeners, proving that all you need to discover new worlds is...a little box and an antenna. In addition to these memorable stories, Best of the Best includes interviews with winning producers Nick van der Kolk, Jad Abumrad and Ben Calhoun, who give us a glimpse into the art of audio storytelling.
Best of the Best may be presented in a number of ways, as a two hour program, or as two one-hour programs. Stations may also air just one hour.
Go here to read more about the Best of the Best broadcast http://www.prx.org/thirdcoast
Timing and Cues
Un-segmented Version Version
HOUR 1 - 59:00 total running time.
In cue: "I think the place that radio takes you... "
One minute musical break at 11:51
One minute musical break at 29:50
Out cue: " .. .Visit thirdcoastfestival.org "
HOUR 2 - 59:00 total running time.
In cue - "I think the place that radio takes you..."
One minute musical break at 20:50
One minute musical break at 41:32
Out cue: "...visit thirdcoastfestival.org"
Segmented Version Version
HOUR 1
Segment A
11:51 total running time.
In cue: "I think the place that radio takes you"
Out cue: "... and distributed by PRX, the public radio exchange"
One minute break
Segment B - 16:58 total running time.
In cue: "Welcome back and thanks for joining us..."
Out cue: "... and distributed by PRX, the public radio exchange"
One minute break
Segment C - 28:11 total running time
In cue: "Welcome back to best of the best..."
Out cue: "... visit thirdcoastfestival.org"
HOUR 2
Segment A - 20:48 total running time
In cue: "I think the place that radio takes you..."
Out cue: "... and distributed by PRX, the public radio exchange"
One minute break
Segment B - 19:44 total running time
In cue : "Welcome back to the 2011... "
Out: cue ".. and distributed by PRX, the public radio exchange"
One minute break
Segment C - 16:27 total running time
In cue: "Welcome back to Best of the Best... "
Out cue: "...visit thirdcoastfestival.org"
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stereo Music for Farfisa | Keith Fullerton Whitman | Multiples . | Kranky | 2005 | 02:19 |
| Charol Astra | Populous | Quipo. | Morr Music | 2004 | 01:48 |
| Parks | Four Tet | Pause. | Domino | 2007 | 00:28 |
| Bay | Mountains | Sewn. | Thrill Jockey | 2007 | 01:02 |
| La Dillettante | Hauschka | Room to Expand. | Fat Cat | 2007 | 02:36 |
| She Just Likes to Fight | Four Tet | There is Love in You. | Domino | 2010 | 00:23 |
| Variation 1 | Marc Ribot | Silent Movies. | Pi Recordings | 2010 | 01:00 |
| Seesaw (instrumental) | Caroline | Verdugo Hills . | Temporary Residence | 2011 | 02:19 |
| Words Flutter | Caroline | Verdugo Hills. | Temporary Residence | 2011 | 00:00 |
| Bonfire on the Field | Chichei Hatakeyama | Minima Moralia . | Kranky | 2006 | 00:38 |
| Dase Macabre | Xela | For Frosty Mornings and Summer Nights. | Type | 2007 | 00:00 |
| Curious Moments | Matthew Cooper | Some Days are Better than Others. | Temporary Residence | 2011 | 00:00 |
| Ent - The Dexo | Populous | Quipo. | Morr Music | 2004 | 00:52 |
| This Unfolds | Four Tet | There is Love in You. | Domino | 2010 | 00:40 |
| 'automne à Barbès Rochechouart | Jean Claude Vannier | Electro Rapide. | B-Music | 2011 | 01:40 |
| La Girafe Au Ballon | Jean Claude Vannier | Electro Rapide. | B-Music | 2011 | 00:46 |
| Into Dust | Matthew Cooper | Some Days are Better than Others. | Temporary Residence | 2011 | 01:15 |
| Canoe Canoa | Populous | Queue for Love . | Morr Music | 2005 | 02:00 |









