In Britain‚ radio broadcasting was dominated entirely by the BBC‚ which since the early 1920s had been developing a broad spectrum of programming including different genres of music and speech‚ including documentaries‚ drama‚ comedy‚ news‚ religious broadcasts‚ children’s programmes‚ schools broadcasts and sports coverage). BBC output was a unifying force within British culture‚ and has been written about extensively elsewhere. In the 1950s‚ a small but growing cohort of Rock and pop music fans
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History of Radio in Bangladesh_ Bangladesh Betar (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ বেতার) or BB is the state-owned radio broadcasting organisation of Bangladesh. It was also known as Radio Bangladesh between 1975 and 1996. Radio transmission in the region now forming Bangladesh started in Dhaka on December 16‚ 1939. Initially‚ the station was located in old Dhaka. Later‚ the station was relocated to Shahbag. It played an important role during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. On March 26‚ 1971‚ the broadcasting
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Great Depression. But for radio it was the Golden Age. The radio was a great diversion from the terrible economy. Not only was radio a great source of entertainment‚ but it also provided relief from the depression and connected the home front with the war. There were many different “shows” broadcasted on the radio‚ there was a vast category of genres‚ such as drama (soap operas)‚ action/adventure‚ and comedies. It wasn’t just entertainment‚ it was also educational. The radio was a great way to unite
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volunteer ambulance driver for the United States in World War I. This became a pivotal time in Cummings’ life because he later was imprisoned by the French because they suspected that Cummings was committing espionage. Cummings later wrote a novel‚ The Enormous Room‚ about
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Radio‚ Film analysis The dramatic and uplifting movie “Radio” starring Cuba Gooding JR. and Ed Harris‚ is based on the true life story of James Robert Kennedy‚ a k a Radio; a mentally retarded young African-American who spends his days pushing a shopping cart around the streets of Anderson‚ a small South Carolina town‚ collecting junk and old radios. The movie starts with the heartbreaking scene of Radio pushing his cart around the town‚ in his own little world; people are ignoring him‚ and a
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Radio was originally created for the purpose of communicating with ships out to see and emergency broadcasting. Throughout history the United States government has had a major influence on the evolution of radio. The government was responsible for fostering ownership regulations for the stations in an effort to regulate information transmissions and military security. Unfortunately‚ in doing so the ownership of radio stations became about individual profit rather than national security. The
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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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The history of radio in Malaysia started in the year 1921. A.L. Birch‚ an electrical engineer from the Johor Government brought the original radio set into the country. (Radio Television Malaysia‚ 2010) Johor Wireless Association was set up and broadcasting through 300 meter waves began. (Radio Television Malaysia‚ 2010) This was then followed by the establishment of the same association in Penang and the Malayan Wireless Association in Kuala Lumpur. Studio of Broadcasting Corporation of Malaya was
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in a sound room all day‚ talking calls from listeners and playing the music of one’s choice. Imagine interviewing your favorite musicians‚ and afterwards attending their concerts‚ including a tour backstage. The job being described is the one of a radio disc jockey. As a disc jockey‚ one communicates through music to an audience from around the surrounding areas‚ therefore must know what they are doing‚ and what the people want to hear. In this paper‚ one will see what it takes to become a disc jockey
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Katelyn Anderson Reflection Paper 1 Comm 100 October 4‚ 2012 Since the invention of the radio‚ its popularity had grown immensely into the 1990s making news‚ music and entertainment available for people all across the nation. The radio had given people availability to immediate news‚ unlike newspapers which were not printed until the next day or magazines which were printed on a monthly basis. The radio also gave recording artists the opportunity to have their music heard consequently giving listeners
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