radio broadcasting

Aspiring comedienne Joey Merino can't help herself- at 17 even her most serious moments turn into a comic routine, even her relationship with Peter.

Presents facts and information about the history of the media, covering topics such as key moments in the history of radio, television, print media, and the internet, and important individuals and events. Includes a fact sheet, color illustrations, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.

When big-hearted Chloe Camden's best friend shreds her reputation and her school counselor puts a stop to her junior independent study project, Chloe is forced to take on a "more meaningful" project by joining her school's struggling radio station.

Plans go awry when Amp, the four-inch-tall lead scout from the planet Erde, uses parts from fourth-grader Zack's walkie-talkie to build a quantum radio to alert his commanders to call off the pending invasion of Earth. Includes directions for building a radio.

Traces the history of broadcast journalism from its origins in 1898 when wireless telegraphy was used to provide coverage of the Kingstown Regatta, to the age of satellite communications; discusses the impact of radio and television on how the news is reported and received; and introduces some of the most notable reporters of the medium.

Illustrations, diagrams and text describe the transmission of sound and radio waves and discuss audio and radio equipment and CB and two-way radios.

When a sixth-grader begins regularly appearing on his divorced father's radio show, his ad libs about his life affect his relationship with a number of his friends.

Provides an overview of the jobs available in radio.

Discusses the enormous variety of jobs available in the broadcasting worlds of radio and television.