administrative expenses to improve the ability to generate profits. In the radio industry there are tight regulations that one must follow in order to expand in particular markets. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulates the number of broadcasting stations one company can own. October 1999‚ Clear Channel one of the largest radio stations announced their plans to merge with AMFM Inc. Due to the FCC regulations‚ Clear Channel was required to divest some its radio stations creating the opportunity
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Contrast of BBC News and ABC News Millions of people worldwide watch the news televised every single day. They want to stay updated on what’s going on around them locally‚ regionally as well as internationally. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) are probably one of the most viewed news stations in America. While evaluating several clips from both of the news channels‚ I noticed that they both provide the public with current and important events happening
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has at least three important roles to play: to inform‚ to educate and to influence opinion. These distinctive features of traditional media have been challenged by new media‚ which is changing the participation habits of the audiences. Radio broadcasting services were introduced in Malaysia in the thirties while television services started in 1963. In the early days‚ people gathered around the radio set in the evening to listen to popular network programmes. When television finally became a living
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time with pleasure. When a person hears his favourite song ‚ his positive emotions arise and person starts smiling and feels happy. The second considerable advantage is getting vital information and the hottest news. Each hour on the radio is the broadcasting of news ‚ so we can get know what is going on in the country and in the world even without TV news . One more advantage is that a person can keep doing whatever he was doing but at the same time he can listen either to good music on the radio.
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The role of media in our lives. The Role of Media in our daily life Media has a huge role in our lives it influences our daily activities and also shapes our history. One of the most important roles of mass media is the news and announcement broadcasting. It keeps us up to date about the latest news‚ trends and even the weather reports every day. The media is a very powerful socializing agent almost 90 of all household have TV sets in their houses a larger percent has their own radio. Media is
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engagement. Uyo‚(1989) underscores the central role of message when he averred that “message is invariable the central element in mass communication. Every other element of the process of mass communication tends to revolve around it.’ Radio‚ like any broadcasting; is a continuous transmission of signals to audience. Functional wise radio serves information‚ education and entertainment as well as persuasive roles. These are packaged in different formats‚ largely referred to as programmes. Programme is a
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station must evolve and diversify in order to move forward‚ to remain viable‚ and to attract new different audience and supporters. These factors drew the attention of the Board to have a clear goals and a road map for reaching there when commence broadcasting. This has led to the preparation of a sound strategic plan. The strategic plan is a five-year plan that will clearly state the goals and objectives‚ strategies‚ action steps and timelines for achieving these goals. This planning process will symbolize
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Media 180 Fall 2013 Study Guide for Final Exam—12/18/(W)--11:30-1:00 pm‚ in the lecture hall The entire exam will be drawn from the following material: Part One: One-page essays: 1. Describe the principal program types on radio broadcasting in the 1930s and 1940s. In what ways did some of these programs reflect and perhaps reinforce prevailing prejudices? Cite specific examples from such programs as Amos ‘n’ Andy and the name changes of such performers Benjamin Kubelsky‚ Nathan
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residents in the UK from any scams occurring at the time‚ gaining the best from their communications services but making sure the competition can still succeed. The organisation gets it’s funding from the fees of the industry such as the regulating broadcasting and communications networks and also grant-in-aid which comes from the government. Ofcom have other responsibilities that they have authority over which include: creating codes and policies‚ licensing‚ research‚ looking into competition and addressing
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Digital Age Digital Age + Radio = Digital Radio In the 1990’s the radio industry began to adopt a new broadcasting technology called DIGITAL RADIO. Traditional broadcasts use analog signals‚ which are similar‚ or analogous‚ to the sounds they represent. In digital radio‚ sound waves are changed into digital code before they are combined with the carrier wave sent through air. Digital broadcasting (which includes not only the radio but also terrestrial radio‚ online radio‚ CD’s‚ mobile phone‚ podcasting
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