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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textbook‚ the radio was proved as a mass medium in 1912 when a wireless technologist picked up some signals from the Titanic and transferred the message to nearby ships‚ so they could rescue the survivors. The radio was seen as a way to link people with the rest of the world‚ so the Radio Act of 1912 helped enlarge the general control of radio on the domestic level. The radio was later designed for the general public. Radio did not become a mass medium because of the Titanic. Radio became the primary
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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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[pic] School of Radio & Television Arts BDC 979: Radio Production Winter 2011 Professor: Lori Beckstead ext. 6030 email: lbeckste@ryerson.ca Office Location: RCC 124 (enter via RCC 104) Office Hours: No specific office hours. I’m more than happy to set up a time to meet with you anytime…just email or call to set something up. Teaching Assistant: Kevin Konarczewski ext. 7525 email: kevkon@ryerson.ca [pic] About the Course Course Description from the Ryerson University
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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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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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Radio Astronomy Essay In the 1930s a huge discovery was made; one that has led to many subsequent discoveries about the world beyond Earth. This discovery was radio astronomy‚ the study of celestial objects at radio frequencies. Radio and optical astronomy are two different ways to study stars‚ planets and moons in the universe; but the most useful would have to be radio astronomy. Despite this‚ there are some who do argue that optical astronomy is the more useful of the two. Radio waves are a form
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How to Start a Radio Station by HowStuffWorks.com Contributors 17 Have you ever wished you could start your own radio station? There are three different types or radio stations you can start: low-power (for non-profit organizations)‚ full-power (for commercial radio stations) or internet streaming (broadcasting live online). Here’s how to start a non-internet radio station. 1. Apply for a frequency. It may take a long time before you’re assigned a frequency [source FCC]. 2. Apply for a license
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How to Write Radio News Scripts Introduction Learning how to write news for radio broadcasting can be a challenge because it is a format that has its own rules. First and foremost‚ radio news scripts are written for listeners‚ not readers or viewers. Follow these basic guidelines for writing a radio news script: Instructions Difficulty: Moderate Steps Step One Know that radio news writing is aimed toward the listener‚ so the writing should be clear and simple. No words that are difficult to
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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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