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| limits amateur radio operators; standardizes radio procedures in crisis |
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| Radio Corporation of America; pooled necessary technology and patents to monopolize the wireless industry |
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| defines the broadcast regulations |
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| Orson Welles' radio broadcast that shows the power of radio to compel; created a mass panic along the northeast coast |
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| nonprofit and heavily government subsidized; NPR and PBS |
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| broadcasters can multicast additional digital signals within their traditional analog frequency |
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| popular way to listen to programs or music on computer or portable device |
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| Telecommunications Act of 1996 |
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| eliminated most ownership restrictions in radio |
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| new class of noncommercial radio stations approved by the FCC in 2000 to give voice to local groups lacking access to public airwaves |
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| radio broadcasting foundation established in Berkeley, CA by journalist Lewis Hall; established KPFA, the first nonprofit community radio station in 1949 |
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| enables digital recordings to be compressed into smaller, more manageable files |
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| Internet's influence on music industry |
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| MP3 format paved way for illegal and legal digital music downloads; streaming music and "music in the cloud" are the future; iTunes is model for legal music downloading |
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| Napster and the Supreme Court |
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| Supreme Court ruled in favor of the music industry and in violation of Napster; declared free music swapping illegal and in violation of music copyrights |
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| practice of record promoters to pay DJ's to play their songs on the air |
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| illegal counterfeiting or pirating of music and videos that are produced/sold without official permission from the original songwriter, performer or copyright holder |
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| rose in the late 1970s to challenge the orthodoxy and commercialism of the record business; returned to the basics of rock and roll; Blondie, The Ramones, Talking Heads; condemned the mainstream music industry |
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| talent scouts of the music business who discover, develop and manage artists |
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| unauthorized online file-sharing |
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| The Beatles and The Rolling Stones; hit top 40 charts for the first time; influenced generations of musicians |
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| Labels that control the world's music |
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| Sony Music Entertainment; Universal Music Group; Warner Music Group; EMI Music (split and sold in 2011) |
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| father of Modern PR and taught the first class on public relations |
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| contained a damaging publicity fallout for Rockefellers during Ludlow Mine Massacre |
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| process of attempting to influence lawmakers to support and vote for an organization's or industry's best interests |
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| PR people who insert themselves between their clients and the press |
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| Vanderbilt; used to obtain federal funds and support for railroads |
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| used exaggeration, fraudulent stories and staged events to secure newspaper coverage for clients |
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| used to gain public support for a special issue, program or policy; i.e.: a nation's war effort |
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| websites enable PR professionals to have their clients interact with audiences on a personal and direct basis; immediacy of social media means that PR officials must be forced to quickly respond to a message or image once it goes viral |
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| aimed at general readers and sold at commercial retain outlets; adult trade, juvenile trade and comic/graphic novels |
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| targets various occupational groups and not intended for general consumer market; law, business, medicine and technical/scientific |
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| a digital book read on a computer or digital reader (Kindle, Nook, iPad) |
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| technique in which sheets of paper were applied to blocks of inked wood with raised surfaces, depicting hand carved letters and illustrations |
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| Social and cultural transformation caused by books |
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| books were cheaper so more people could afford them; people could differentiate themselves as individuals; information and knowledge spread; literacy |
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| Freedom Rides and Journalism's role |
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| reporters and photographers accompanied riders on the bus; initial news coverage was either mixed or strongly negative; national media began giving sympathetic coverage; iconic images that nation found impossible to ignore |
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| Issues w/ Mississippi Governor and Ole' Miss |
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| issue over integration of the university; federal government had to get involved; lots of violence and riots; Black man James merideth applied and was rejected and he challenged the university in court; Supreme court ordered he be admitted but the governor wanted to keep him out |
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| attempted to register black citizens and efforts were blocked by state/local officials, White Citizens Council and KKK |
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