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RTVF 131 - Contemporary Issues in Radio and Digital Audio

Semester Hours: 3
Periodically

This course uses a cultural studies frame to examine the major social, economic, and political developments shaping the radio broadcasting and digital audio industry today. Through analysis of historic and current radio trends, students will explore a range of issues, from social media to political talk radio, media consolidation, to constraints on localism, race and gender representation to public interest programming content, and the future of radio and digital audio in our communication ecosystem.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
RTVF 001  or permission of department. (Formerly Contemporary Issues in Radio Broadcasting.)


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