Part 1: In 2000‚ Radio One‚ Inc. sees strategic opportunity in the opportunity to grow through acquisition‚ following a Clear Channel divestiture mandated by the FCC. The divestiture poses the opportunity to Radio One to acquire twelve (12) urban stations that are in the top 50 African American markets in the U.S. Even though the company saw tremendous growth through acquisition over the prior decade‚ this unique situation has the potential to generate significant shareholder value and further
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became one of the leading centers for the development of radio and radar. Bell Labs was back east‚ in New York and New Jersey‚ but around the San Francisco Bay was perhaps the highest concentration of amateur or “ham” radio operators anywhere in the world. These amateur enthusiasts were constantly figuring out better ways to send or receive a radio signal. Around 1920‚ there were many local‚ mostly young‚ men who had caught the radio bug. A few notable teenagers among them were Bill Eitel‚ Jack
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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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The short story "The Enormous Radio" written by John Cheever tells about a family‚ Jim and Irene Westcotts‚ who buys a new radio that permits them to eavesdrop on conversations and quarrels of other tenants of their apartment building. At first Westcotts appears like the perfect American family who seems to strike that satisfactory average of income‚ endeavor and respectability. They like listening to classical music and they went to a great many concerts. But they try not to show it off because
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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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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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[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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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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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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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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