History of the Radio in the 1930’s In the 1930’s the United States endured one of the most difficult economic times in the history of our country. This horrible crisis was called The Great Depression. The Great Depression‚ which began in 1929‚ was an era never to be forgotten. The Great Depression‚ though challenging with many hardships‚ in a way brought America closer together. It caused people to show what they really were made of and highlighted their true character. Americans worked
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In 2001‚ Satellite Radio was new technology that many felt would revolutionize the way we listen to radio. It was the first major advancement in radio since FM emerged in the 1960’s. Satellite radio is a radio service broadcast digitally-encoded audio to Earth-based receivers‚ either directly from an orbiting satellite‚ or from the satellite to the receiver via terrestrial repeater station. Receiver radios were primarily in cars but could be in households‚ offices or carried as portable devices
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TV and Radio There are many mediums for information‚ entertainment and communication purposes. Such as internet‚ TV‚ radio‚ newspapers‚ magazines and others. In this individual talk I’m going to discuss two of them. That is- TV and Radio. First I’m going to start with TV. The TV is one invention‚ like the car‚ computer and wheel which has changed mankind and the way that we do virtually everything. The TV was invented in the early part of the twentieth century and was only available
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The radio has become one of our most simple forms of broadcasting and communication. From helping connect soldiers on the front line of battle to entertaining the commuter on their ride to work‚ the radio is a part of everyday life. With it’s low cost and simplicity of technology it is very easy to tune in to your favorite station however‚ it was not always this way. It began in 1887 when a man named Heinrich Hertz discovered radio waves and their ability to transmit code wirelessly. Hertz’s research
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1. Define the customer/prospect segments. In 1997 XM Satellite Radio was investigating how they could utilize customer segmentation to create a focused target market in their business plan. After proper consideration XM Satellite Radio determined that a multi-segmented approach would be advantageous to their business model. A multi-segmented approach would allow for XM Satellite Radio to tailor certain stations to meet the needs of large populations that share distinct characteristics. This approach
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BlackDoctor.org) -- Federal health researchers said this week that a whopping half of African American teenage girls have a sexually transmitted infection. That fact is troubling enough‚ but it’s all the more so when you consider its implications for the Black AIDS epidemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the study‚ which is the first of its kind‚ on March 11 at its annual STD prevention conference. Researchers culled through 2003-2004 data in an ongoing‚ annual health survey
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Romblon State College Odiongan‚ Romblon Integrated Research‚ Extension and Development (IRED) RESEARCH PROPOSAL A BASIC INFORMATION 1. Project Title: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF RADIO / COMPUTER INTERFACE 1. Proponents: Department of Computer Studies Faculty 2. Implementing Agency: ROMBLON STATE COLLEGE Odiongan‚ Romblon 3. Project Duration: 6 Months
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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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The Wonders of Radio John Hooker was a man of few words‚ but the few he had spoken painted a bigger picture on what the radio was like from the 1930’s-40’s. In the interview‚ Mr. Hooker was ask several questions to which he was to respond to. Being the radio‚ the questions he answered were about the music and programs that were created during this time period. The way he answered them surely brought light to something amazing of the past‚ as well as leaving Mr. Hooker with a lovely feeling of nostalgia
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and still occurs‚ is through the many outlets that our society is able to reach the population. The main sources where I‚ and many others‚ am subjected to this violence ranges from video games and television violence to the actions of those around us and the ways that our media reports past/present events. Literature and music have also proven to be sources of violence and war through the use of language. Through all of the ways that society presents these images and messages‚ their effects have
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