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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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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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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The Strategic Bridge Intracommunication. Source: (ELIAS Joan‚ 2003‚ p. 106) Prepared: Emilia Añasco Situational area‚ is the first step towards intra-communication‚ based
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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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International | Radio Industry assignment | By Vishal Singh | User 5/2/2012 | Advent of Radio The arrival of ’Moving Pictures’ with sound and then ’Television’ were expected to be the death knell for ’Radio’. However Radio has not just survived repeated predictions of its demise but grown tremendously. It has benefited listeners and advertisers alike and earned the status of a ’Constant Companion’... What allowed Radio to accomplish this feat? Read on for the long journey the Radio industry
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Chapter11 Evaluation of Media: Television and Radio 11.1 Television 1. It has often been said that television is the ideal advertising medium. Its ability to combine visual images‚ sound‚ motion‚ and color presents the advertiser with the opportunity to develop the most creative and imaginative appeals of any medium. 2. Advantages of Television a) Creativity and Impact i. TV provides for presenting the advertising message. ii. Television is also an excellent medium for demonstrating a product or
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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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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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