Late Radio History Genre The different technological potentials helping push one way or the other when we discovered it can put out both music and voice We are shaped by the advertising industries Radio genres and formats What was promoted What were the things that emerged Musical variety was something new to radio You can person who is funny for news for puppets etc variety New things happen to radio variety On the news side it could be done on radio in ways it hasn t been done before Weather forecast economy etc These all later transferred into television maybe not farm reports By WWII the political aspect of all this became important Music became political Ex Spike Jones making fun of Adolph Hitler In the Furer s Face Radio Act of 1927 Establish standard broadcast bands set standards Frequency allocation License stations o To broadcast in the public interest commerce and necessity
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