FM local newscasts in the Southwest
A disappearing service
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12007564 |
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| Authors | J Sean Mccleneghan (New Mexico State University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Volume | 43 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 445-451 |
| Publication date | 2006-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Social Science Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0362-3319 • E-ISSN: 1873-5355 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.soscij.2006.04.004 |
| OpenAlex | W2162340882 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
This 2004 investigation of FM radio stations in seven southwestern states presents a snapshot of where radio news might be heading early in our new millennium. Radio is rarely the topic of discussion, giving it the dubious identity of the "forgotten medium." Seven discrete variables in the form of YES|NO questions are formulated from a 1993 to 2004 literature review that takes into account the demise of radio news on the FM dial. An e-mail questionnaire was answered by management at N = 61 FM stations regarding newscasts in their daily programming. The picture for radio news on the FM dial is gloomy as budget cuts and consolidations impact the newsroom
Demise · Political science · Radio broadcasting · Radio program · Snapshot (computer storage · Telecommunications · Computer Science · Law · Media Studies and Communication · Radio, Podcasts, and Digital Media
| Highly cited | No |
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