RADIO
The Federal Radio Commission to regulation of the airwaves. Stations that had to share the frequencies as this meant that as one station went off the air at a designated time, another one began broadcasting in its place, what was the name of this act?
The Radio Act of 1927
Who made the first national color broadcast when it telecast the Tournament of Roses Parade?
NBC
What did television in the 1960s-1980s look like?
Television programming diversified with the introduction of color broadcasting, news magazines, game shows, and soap operas. Networks began targeting specific demographics with programming tailored to their interests.
Who had been interested in theoretical audio radio transmissions for years, achieves first successful audio transmission, with a distance of a mile?
Reginald Fessenden
What does CBS stand for?
Columbia Broadcasting System
What did television in the 1990s-2000s look like?
Cable and satellite television expanded the number of channels available, leading to the fragmentation of audiences. Reality TV became popular, along with cable news networks and premium channels offering original programming.
In 1912 The government control measures that required _____ and _____ ranges for radio operations.
licenses and limited broadcast
What changed in radio broadcasting?
It became more traction as politicians began using it for campaigns
What is television like in the 2010s-2020s?
Streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime disrupted traditional television broadcasting. Binge-watching became common, and original content produced by streaming services garnered critical acclaim and attracted subscribers away from traditional cable and network television.
What did radio look like in the 1900’s-1920’s?
Programming was primarily focused on live music performances, news bulletins, and educational content. There was a lack of formal scheduling and advertising was minimal.
In the 1900's what were the waves that carried sound wave patterns Fessenden transmits first radio broadcast?
Electromagnetic waves
What was so important in 1939?
RCA introduces first home television to America at the World Fair.
What did the 1930s-1950s radio look like?
The Golden Age of Radio saw the rise of serialized dramas, comedy shows, variety programs, and live performances. Sponsorship by brands became prevalent, leading to the emergence of commercial broadcasting.
What was one of the responses of the electronic media industries to significant shifts in the audience and socio-cultural change?
Faster working printing press introduced in the early 1900s, Special interest newspapers gained traction, Rising groups were able to push their agenda through these papers, National American Woman Suffrage Association's Woman's Journal, or The Anti-Saloon League's American Issue.
What was one of the responses of the electronic media industries to significant shifts in the audience and socio-cultural change?
Faster working printing press introduced in the early 1900s, Special interest newspapers gained traction, Rising groups were able to push their agenda through these papers, National American Woman Suffrage Association's Woman's Journal, or The Anti-Saloon League's American Issue.