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    A CASE STUDY ON REDIFFUSION RADIO Rediffusion Radio: Rise and fall Two years after the Second World War‚ at a time where radio relied on Amplitude Modulation (AM) to broadcast‚ the inception of Rediffusion gave Singaporeans a whole new experience of listening to music. Through cable transmission‚ Rediffusion’s broadcasts were crystal clear and interference-free (Remember Singapore ‚ 2012). Even though its monthly subscription was priced at $5‚ a considerable high amount in the 1950s‚ Rediffusion

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    A Comparative Study of Broadcast Media in China and Britain Nowadays‚ media is indispensible towards our daily life. According to a World Bank report in 2003‚ there were about 35 TVs for every 100 people. Roughly a billion Chinese have access to television (Cathy‚ 2003). Mass media refers collectively to all media technologies‚ including the internet‚ television‚ newspaper‚ film and radio‚ which are used for mass communications‚ and to the organizations which control these technologies (Potter

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    place‚ one could infer that they take place in the sixties due to the way things are described. In “The Enormous Radio”‚ the radio was large and difficult to move; “…with the assistance of her maid and the handyman Irene uncrated it and brought it into the living room.” The time period of the stories is paramount to why they are so interesting. John Cheever’s stories‚ “The Enormous Radio” and “The Season of Divorce” both break the mold of a typical nineteen-sixties family. Most people learn about

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    to Software Defined Radios A. History B. Definition C. Basic Components II. Operating Principles of SDRs A. Ideal concept B. SDR Receiver Architecture a) Superheterodyne Receiver b) Digital Down Conversion C. SDR Transmitter Architecture a) Digital Up Conversion III. Common SDR Implementations IV. SDR Software V. Advantages and Trade-Offs in using SDRs A. Performance Parameters VI. Current Usage VII. SDRs of the Future References: l Software-defined radio‚ Wikipedia‚ the free

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    A special interest story in a news broadcast is intended to detail the problems and concerns faced by an individual or a group of people in an emotional way to elicit feelings of interest or sympathy in the audience. I therefore used the characters‚ themes and plot found in Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery as the basis of my broadcast element because this text is a disquieting critique on the violence and inhumanity we hear about on a perpetual basis that evokes emotion in nearly everyone who reads

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    Radio One Case

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    management Radio One Case This case involves whether Radio One should purchase the 21 radio stations from Clear Channel‚ Davis and IBL LLC and the impact of the acquisition to the investors and on the market. Examining the stations it fits with Radio One’s Corporate Strategy and they have the ability to bid first on a group of stations that would double Radio One’s size. Also this purchase would create national coverage for Radio One. First we must look at the Return on Asset of Radio One. With

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    Paper – 2013 Class – IX Subject – ENGLISH LANGUAGE ___________________________________________________________________________ • Answers to this Paper must be written on the paper provided separately. • You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes. • This time is to be spent in reading the question paper. • The time given at the head of this Paper is the time allowed for writing the answers. • Attempt all four questions. • The intended marks for questions or parts of questions

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    revolutionized the way humans communicate was the radio. David Sarnoff is the best candidate for the man who put radio on the map. Although it may have not been his choosing‚ the sinking of the Titanic in 1916 put his name in the record books. For three days straight‚ the young Sarnoff decoded messages from the sinking ship from his office in New York (Wells 36). The Titanic broadcast was groundbreaking‚ because it showed and economically profitable way by which radio could be used as a medium of mass communication

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    Radio One Radio One Inc. was founded by Catherine Hughes in 1980. Radio One was the largest radio group targeted to African Americans. They had remarkable success by purchasing underperforming stations and went from only 7 stations in 95 to 28 in 99. In 1980‚ Hughes and her husband raised enough money to purchase WOL-AM in Washington‚ D.C. for just under one million dollars. This increased their credibility. Radio One’s strategy was to provide urban-oriented entertainment‚ with information easily

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    Radio One Inc. is a company that was founded in 1980 by Catherine Hughes who had learned the radio business while teaching at Howard University. Catherine and her husband purchased WOL-AM in Washington‚ D.C. for just under one million dollars. Hughes changed the format from R&B music and public affairs to talk radio. To cut back on expenses the Hughes became radio personalities. Expansion for Radio One began in 1987 when the Hughes’ purchased WMMJ-FM in Washington for about $7.5 million and

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