BRTF 1226 Lecture 4: Lecture 4
12 Feb 2016
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Television forced radio to drop serials and variety shows. Block was making ,000 a week in the mid 1940s. Radio played a variety of styles of music. Top 40 radio got its start in the late 1940s embracing a new style of music. Transistor; made radio portable, entered the market in mid 1950s. Number of stations increased as the 1960s progressed o. Led to more fine-tuning in music, targeting specific demographics. Home sets didn"t work very well o o. 98. 1 chfi, today"s lite music: first canadian fm radio station in 1957.
