RE: Midterm- Case 15 Strategic Analysis: “KRCB Television and Radio: The Canary in the Coal Mine” Executive Summary Business Model We believe that KRCB’s current business model resembles PBS’ which is shown in Figure 1. KRCB’s business model has many gaps in it from community anchors to universal access and connectivity. KRCB isn’t able to afford the new technologies in the TV and radio segments‚ and they cannot hold on to board members within the community long enough to have strong
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Payola Scandal Rocks ’50’s Radio Researched & Written by Bob Neira What is payola ? In the American music industry‚ it is the illegal practice of payment or other inducement by record companies for the broadcast of recordings on music radio‚ in which the song is presented as being part of the normal day’s broadcast. A radio station can play a specific song in exchange for money‚ but this must be disclosed on the air as being sponsored airtime‚ and that playing of the song should not be counted
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Radio channels’ contribution to the nation’s media landscape “The unequal economic and political powers of countries‚ industries‚ and corporations cause some cultures to spread‚ others to wither” (UNDP‚ 2004‚ 90). According to some analysts (Steven‚ 2004)‚ the dominant media players control media‚ control public opinion‚ exploit propaganda techniques to set political agendas and can shape the opinions of the masses. The term‚ media domination‚ refers to the prevailing trend for global
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Freedom of Speech‚ Hate Speech‚ & Talk Radio Brice Hinchman Freedom of Speech‚ Hate Speech‚ & Talk Radio What is Freedom of speech? Well‚ the definition for freedom of speech is the ability to speak freely without being subject to censorship or without fear of retaliation from a governing body. There are at least two documents‚ the US Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights‚ that acknowledge that free speech is an unalienable right and protect it for all. There is
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Radio is a transmission device‚ which sends electromagnetic signals over a long distance‚ to deliver information from one place to another. Often thought of as a means for communication or entertainment‚ the effect of radio in the political climate is often overlooked. Nevertheless throughout the ages radio has proven to be a highly influential political too. Its influence able to be recorded from the early days of radio where Hitler and the Nazi’s used it as a tool to deliver propaganda to mass
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As radio took center-stage as the most popular medium‚ millions of Americans utilized radio as a way to access information. It provided details regarding local‚ national and international news‚ weather reports‚ traffic reports‚ entertainment pieces‚ sports‚ and war. It also gave the public explanations of chaotic and upsetting events. Radio was a method for relaying threats of war and chaos that could have a major impact on the masses. Through radio broadcasting‚ political leaders and military
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time full of technological advancements. Some people may only associate the 1920’s with The Great Depression. They may forget or do not realize the great things that have come from that time. Two of these amazing things were the automobile and the radio. They were and still are absolutely wonderful developments in many ways‚ however‚ in other ways not so good. The Ford Model A was the first car created by Henry Ford in the early 1900’s. However‚ Henry Ford created the first car in the 1920’s on
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Optimal Classifier Based Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Wireless Systems Siddharth Sharma Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Kanpur - 208016‚ India +91-9997773460 Aditya K. Jagannatham Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Kanpur - 208016‚ India +91-512-2597494 sharmas@iitk.ac.in ABSTRACT In this work‚ we present and investigate the performance of novel classification schemes for spectrum sensing in cooperative
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The dramatic uplifting inspiring movie “Radio” based on a true life story of a retarded African-American who spends most of his time pushing a shopping cart through town collecting old radios and items. Many people ignore him simply because the town had been racially divided they view him as a different person because he’s black‚ and think he’s not good enough. As he walks through the school around the fence he doesn’t realize his life will change forever. Radio whose actual name is James Robert Kennedy
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{text:bookmark-end} {text:list-item} Bargaining Power of Buyers – Although the term buyer here is not valid. The consumer of the FM radio service has a large amount of influence due to the nature of the industry. {text:list-item} There are numerous equipment manufacturers which supply equipment to a radio station. Some equipment is highly specialized and is only manufactured by a handful of suppliers. The bargaining power of these suppliers is high due to
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