Monday, 30 September 2013

music

1) What is a stations "Music Format?" - A stations music format is the overall content that is            broadcast on a station so for example the genre of music that is played.

2) What is an A B C Playlist? - The A B C playlist is the popularity of the song. So a popular           artist like Lady Gaga if it fitted into the radio stations music format it would go straight into the     A group. Whereas, a new artist would start off in group C to try and climb the ladder to group     A. The more the song gets played and the more listeners that artist will more up groups.

3) What is "Music Scheduling?" - Music Scheduling is a program with loads of databases of            songs. The program generates music playlists for the radio stations to play. 

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5)The music scheduler uses techniques like playing popular songs in which most people would enjoy. For example playing top 40 songs in the charts of the most listened to songs. 

Thursday, 12 September 2013

Radio Questionair


1) Kiss FM.


 

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 3) I only listen to the radio in the car when I'm a passenger.

4) The genre of music that Kiss FM play includes: pop, r&b and hip hop.

5) I don't know if certain radio station suits my needs as if I try to change the radio in the car my dad shouts at me not to change it.