Case Analysis: WFNX-101.7 FM and Boston’s Radio Wars Situation Overview WFNX was started in 1983 by The Phoenix Media/Communications Group‚ with the intent to appeal to the newspaper’s same audience of educated‚ affluent‚ single professionals and students seeking different opinions from those offered by mainstream media. WFNX was a first mover in the “new wave” or “alternative rock” music genre – they offered something different and had a firm commitment to the local music scene‚ and quickly
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Radio Lab: Inheritance Go here: http://www.radiolab.org/story/251876-inheritance/ Listen to the free podcast and complete worksheet. You only need to listen to the first 3 stories. Though‚ the 4th is VERY interesting. 1. What was Lamarck’s big idea? What a person does in their lifetime could be directly passed to their kids. 2. What human example did Lamarck use? A blacksmith‚ because they swing hammers all day they get muscles and those muscles pass down to their kids. 3.
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ABSTRACT: The RF relay control‚ as the name suggests‚ operates at Radio Frequency. The corresponding frequency range varies between 30 kHz & 300 GHz. In this RF system‚ the digital data is represented as variations in the amplitude of carrier wave. This kind of modulation is known as Amplitude Shift Keying (ASK). Transmission through RF is better than IR (infrared) because of many reasons. Firstly‚ signals through RF can travel through larger distances making it suitable
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An example of a disability would be Radios mental retardation not allowing him to care for himself independently. Many people generalize what each disability is but it’s important to know that each disability varies from each person. For example‚ I was astonished to see in this movie Radio walking around town alone. I use to believe that people who have mental disabilities were not allowed to be alone and it was required for them to be always supervised by responsible adults. However‚ this film did
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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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The song Rong Radio song by Benjamin Zephaniah was very interesting‚ and effective bringing up important issues that are all over the world‚ in very few words. I found this song interesting because it made me consider‚ how know matter where we live or who we are‚ we are still vulnerable to hear‚ see‚ read and write stereotypes and racism about ourselves and others. “I was beginning to believe that all black men are bad men.” -This shows us that sometimes when we are being influenced to believe
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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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Recently Radio Shack has undergone a makeover during the last year and the result has been a noticeable improvement in their prospects. Radio Shack has always been steady through the years. There seems to be franchises in every mall or around the corner. As of recent‚ Radio Shack has transformed their approach on the market place and is seeking new challenges. Upon reshaping their image‚ Radio Shack has seen their total net sales and operating revenue for 2009 increased to $4.28 billion compared
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method scientists are currently using to map the function of the human brain. One method scientists are using currently to map the function of the human brain is a MRI scan of the brain. It uses a magnetic field and pulses of radio wave energy to make pictures of radio wave energy to make pictures of organs and structures inside the body. An MRI gives different information about structures than other scanners‚ such as an X-ray and ultrasound. MRIs can show problems that cant be seen by other methods
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multiple genres or create ‘listening stations’ based on musical style‚ artist‚ song or composer. This ‘hands-free’ or minimal-interaction listening service was an innovative idea and offered a distinctive listening experience to the user—a service provided by none other. Revenue Model • Subscription Based: Pandora’s initial strategy was to create a revenue stream by offering 10 free listening hours followed by a monthly fee of $3. Unfortunately‚ customers stopped using their service once the
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