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Influences on Radio and Internet Programming

In this chapter you will learn about the following:

•  The limited scope of internal pressures on local radio station programming

•  How pressure groups and advertisers can flex economic muscle to affect radio programming

•  Government’s considerations and problems with controlling obscenity and indecency on radio as it pertains to both show hosts and music lyrics

•  Government regulations to control payola in radio

•  Issues that corporate and personal website developers should consider before putting content on the web

•  Government’s trouble regulating content within the unique global and on-demand qualities of the Internet

•  How pressure groups may succeed in influencing web content where ...

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