Media Technology

Why is radio not popular? Survey findings from early 2021 showed that spending less time in a car was considered the main reason for listening to less AM/FM radio in the United States and Canada. While 71 percent of respondents mentioned reduced car travel, more than 60 percent also listed lifestyle changes. Read more on … Read more

Who created billboard? Billboard (magazine) Cover for the issue dated, highlighting Billboard’s 125th anniversary Total circulation 17,000 magazines per week 15.2 million unique visitors per month Founder William Donaldson and James Hennegan Year founded (as Billboard Advertising) Company Eldridge Industries 11 more rows Read more on en.wikipedia.org The entertainment business has relied on Billboard, a … Read more

Does radio have a future? Although the future of radio has been doubted many times throughout its history, it is still in existence. The inherent portability of the medium gives it an advantage over other types of media that require an individual’s full attention, such as television or print. Read more on saylordotorg.github.io For more … Read more

Is the radio dying? According to the 10th annual Tech survey by Jacobs Media, “”Almost one-fifth of weekly radio usage in the US…now occurs on digital sources””. However, only 16% of those surveyed believe good old AM/FM radio will eventually be replaced by any digital media platforms. Read more on dbknews.com For many years, radio … Read more