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Independent Radio News provides a service of news bulletins, audio and copy to commercial radio stations in the United Kingdom and beyond. The managing director, Tim Molloy, succeeded long-term MD John Perkins in November 2009.
8 January – A new 30-minute news programme News 90 replaces the teatime edition of Newsbeat on Radio 1. 1991. 17 January–2 March – Radio 4 News FM, the first rolling BBC Radio news service is on air during the first Gulf War. It broadcasts on BBC Radio 4’s FM frequencies with the regular scheduled service continuing on long wave. [11 ...
The role of the news presenter developed over time. Classically, the presenter would read the news from news "copy" which they may or may not have helped write with a news writer. This was often taken almost directly from wire services and then rewritten. Prior to the television era, radio-news broadcasts often mixed news with opinion and each ...
Also AM radio or AM. Used interchangeably with kilohertz (kHz) and medium wave. A modulation technique used in electronic communication where the amplitude (signal strength) of the wave is varied in proportion to that of the message signal. Developed in the early 1900s, this technique is most commonly used for transmitting an audio signal via a radio wave measured in kilohertz (kHz). See AM ...
After leaving CBS in 1934 Herbert Moore, a former United Press reporter, [1] had the idea to create a dedicated service to provide copy for radio news broadcasts. At that time newspapers saw radio stations as competition for advertising dollars - so much so that when CBS attempted to set up its own news service the major newspaper chains threatened to stop carrying CBS program listings. [2]
News broadcasting is the medium of broadcasting various news events and other information via television, radio, or the internet in the field of broadcast journalism.The content is usually either produced locally in a radio studio or television studio newsroom, or by a broadcast network.
These two networks, which supplied news broadcasts to subsidiaries and affiliates, dominated the airwaves throughout the period of radio's hegemony as a news source. [144] Radio broadcasters in the United States negotiated a similar arrangement with the press in 1933, when they agreed to use only news from the Press–Radio Bureau and eschew ...
United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century until its eventual decline beginning in the early 1980s. At its peak, it had more than 6,000 ...