Radio in the 1920’s In the 1920’s Radio Broadcasting became one of America’s favorite sources of entertainment. During this time period most Americans depended on radio for their source of communication‚ since television was not yet invented. The invention of radio had a major impact on Americans. Radio stations sent out a variety of shows and programs such as; sports‚ musical concerts‚ and newscasts. The radio became a regular past time for Americans in this time period. Radio became a production
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SUMMARY: Kuvo Radio was a radio station created in Denver to enhance the presence of their Hispanic community. The founding fathers of Kuvo Radio envisioned that their radio station would one day be a voice for their local Latino community. The purpose of Kuvo Radio was to start a music station that catered toward the Hispanic community of Denver. ISSUE: Kuvo radio leaders “saw the radio station as a vehicle for establishing
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Why does Radio One want to acquire the 12 urban stations from Clear Channel Communications in the top 50 markets along with the nine stations in Charlotte‚ NC‚ Augusta‚ GA‚ and Indianapolis‚ IN? What are the benefits and risks? After the Telecommunication act in 1996 significant consolidation occurred in the Radio Industry‚ thereafter Radio companies were able to obtain cost savings by acquiring multiple stations in one area and reaching economies of scale. The nation’s two biggest radio company
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“Hate Radio” Response Hate radio is mainly about how corrupt the radio is and the effects it has on listeners. Many of these radio shows are criticizing‚ looking down on‚ and even making fun of minority races‚ minority religions‚ and even females in general. This gives the public reason to hate these minorities. It angers me that such a large number of people in our country can be influenced by radio. I think it should even be outlawed if they are making discriminatory comments about other
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information‚ responsibilities and make themselves understood by others. He also said that the employees within Radio 21 seek help when something is unclear. - The first employee argued that the radio is an industry where everyday brings new challenges‚ more precisely they have to confront daily with new situations‚ which need immediate solutions. Many tasks are not standardized within Radio 21 as this employee stated. He also specified that they have to take care of additional tasks‚ which come from
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when the story about the forged academic credentials of Dave Edmondson‚ CEO of Radio Shack came it re-ignited the mistrust. This paper will provide a brief background of the scandal and detailed analysis of the ethical issues involved and whether the actions taken by RadioShack were ethical or not. Background: Dave Edmondson was on a fast career track and was named CEO of Radio Shack in May 2005. In February‚ 2006 Radio Shack announced that its CEO‚ David Edmonson has resigned over questions raised
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In 1978 a radio station owned by Pacifica Foundation Broadcasting out of New York City was doing a program on contemporary attitudes toward the use of language. This broadcast occurred on a mid-afternoon weekday. Immediately before the broadcast the station announced a disclaimer telling listeners that the program would include "sensitive language which might be regarded as offensive to some."(Gunther‚ 1991) As a part of the program the station decided to air a 12 minute monologue called
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What are the differences between absolute advantage and comparative advantage? Absolute advantage and comparative advantage are two basic concepts to international trade and perhaps two most important concepts in international trade theory. Under absolute advantage‚ one country can produce more output per unit of productive input than another. With comparative advantage‚ if one country has an absolute (dis)advantage in every type of output‚ the other might benefit from specializing in and exporting
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the product itself. They often have links to current affairs happening across the globe. The “Air-King Midget” Radio‚ from 1933‚ was made of cheap plastic‚ but the Egyptian illustration on the front brings the piece back to ancient times. This blast from the past is juxtaposed by the design of the radio itself‚ which looks like an imposing skyscraper. It was in the 1930’s that the radio became the dominant form of mass media in most industrialized nations‚ including America. During this period‚ the
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activity. You may cut and paste this worksheet to a new Word document and adjust the spacing to fit your needs. Procedures •Open the simulation. •Explain how the radiating electric field (or electromagnetic signal) is produced when radio stations broadcast. A radio wave (radiating electric field) propagates out from the source‚ traveling at the speed of light. The source‚ for example an antenna‚ creates oscillating electric(E)/ magnetic(B) fields. These fields are perpendicular not only to each
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