We’ll be focusing in MCOM 101 this week (March 14-18) on chapter 6 “Radio: Riding the Wave.”
I’ll be covering a wide range of material in class, but to help jump-start your study of this important chapter, here (from the chapter) is a list of key people, key terms, key concepts, key ideas you should become thoroughly familiar with.
War of the Worlds radio broadcast
Government regulation of airwaves
Guglielmo Marconi
Lee de Forest
KDKA in Pittsburgh
NPR
Satellite radio
Nielsen Company
Samuel F. B. Morse
David Sarnoff
“Public convenience, interest or necessity”
FCC
Wlliam S. Paley
FM
Drive-time audiences
payola
management structure or areas of operation/work at radion station
radio ratings
radio formats (examples)
narrowcasting
DAB
Internet radio
Critical Questions 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 at top of page 127. Be able to answer these.
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