Part 1: In 2000‚ Radio One‚ Inc. sees strategic opportunity in the opportunity to grow through acquisition‚ following a Clear Channel divestiture mandated by the FCC. The divestiture poses the opportunity to Radio One to acquire twelve (12) urban stations that are in the top 50 African American markets in the U.S. Even though the company saw tremendous growth through acquisition over the prior decade‚ this unique situation has the potential to generate significant shareholder value and further
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TITLE PAGE THE ROLE OF THE RADIO IN PROPAGATING CULTURE IN NIGERIA BY LEGHEMO JOY EZEMOKUMO MC/2006/129 A PROJECT RESEARCH SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION‚ FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B .Sc) DEGREE IN MASS COMMUNICATION. CARITAS UNIVERSITY AMORJI –NIKE ENUGU STATE AUGUST‚ 2010 THE ROLE OF RADIO IN PROPAGATING CULTURE IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF KOLUAMA‚ BAYELSA STATE) BY
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Advertising killed the radio star summary page 1 Advertising Killed the Radio Star Summary Page 2 In this article Josh Sanburn is exploring the evolution and merging of commercials and popular music. Commercial music made $2.5 billion last year and aired during the most popular shows on television. This is much different than when commercials started as short‚ informative jingles. There was no way to mistake a commercial jingle for any song on the radio. In the 50’s and 60’s jingles morphed
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viciously pokes at social control. When the social control is challenged‚ the fine line between right and wrong is blurred. Norms are questioned‚ different values are internalized‚ and sanctions may even change to protect or attack this change. In The Dead Poet’s Society‚ Social control is challenged when Mr. Keating inspires individualism into the social puppets of Welton and introduces the truth that always leaves your feet cold. Welton Academy is a strict prep school consumed by the four basic pillars
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The radio breakthrough in the 1930’s was huge. It not only offered news updates‚ but it also provided entertainment to all ages. Some news updates and broadcasts were often referred to as “fireside chats”. The radio benefitted everyone‚ everywhere‚ but eventually went out of style as other trends came into existence. However‚ even as the interest in radio lessened‚ it played a key role in the evolution of things like the television. In addition to the Golden Age of Broadcasting‚ radios have changed
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Popular Music and Society Vol. 34‚ No. 4‚ October 2011‚ pp. 455–473 Music Radio and the Record Industry: Songs‚ Sounds‚ and Power J. Mark Percival The nature of the economic‚ social‚ and cultural relations between the radio industry and the record industry is most often characterized by both academics and practitioners as symbiotic‚ that is‚ both parties benefit from the interaction. Music radio needs records to fill airtime and to attract audiences and the record industry needs the kind of pervasive
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Beaton Course: Broadcasting 1 Date Due: 06/13/13 Brief History of Radio Broadcasting According to an online article that was written by Gearbox (2011)‚ 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. The article gives a brief history of radio broadcasting‚ in addition to how the low cost and simplicity of technology
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James Robert ‘Radio’ Kennedy is a 65-year-old handicapped man from Anderson‚ South Carolina‚ where the story of his involvement with T.L. Hanna High School takes place. This story was captured by the 2003 movie‚ “Radio”. The filmmakers condensed four decades of Radio’s story into one year from 1976 to 1977 in order to‚ what director Michael Tollin states‚ “show the convergence of events that led to Radio becoming an integral part of society in this small town”. What Tollin didn’t want to make was
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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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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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