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There are many ways of becoming a radio DJ. However, not all of them work. This article will show you the correct way to become a radio DJ and get your first gig.

Your First Step to DJing

The first step is to get experience and build up your portfolio. Find a local college and contact the broadcasting department and offer to volunteer.

They will be happy to have you and you can get some work experience and build up a good demo reel at the same time.

Extending Your Reach

After accumulating experience, now is the time to expand your reach and grow your audience. This can be done via radio broadcasting. As a matter of fact, it is a great way to get your voice out there. Radio stations are always looking for new talent to diversify their programs and attract new listeners.

The first step is to find a local radio station you like, and do some research on it. If you like the programming style, the music choices, and the hosts, apply to become a DJ.