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Types of Radio and Television Broadcasts
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Terrestrial Television
Uses earth-based transmitters to send signals over a specific area.
Satellite Television
Transmits programming to subscribers via communications satellite.
Cable Television
Delivers TV programs through coaxial or fiber-optic cables.
Internet Television
Streaming TV shows and movies over the internet.
Pay-Per-View
Allows users to purchase events to view via private telecast.
Public Broadcasting
Television and radio broadcast intended for public benefit rather than commercial profit.
Community Radio
A radio service offering a third model of radio broadcasting beyond commercial and public service.
College Radio
Radio station that is run by the students or staff of a college or university.
News/Talk Radio
Radio format dedicated to discussing matters of current events, social issues, and politics.
Sports Radio
Broadcast of live or recorded sports events, commentary, and other sports-related content.
Music Radio
Radio format focused predominantly on playing music, often centered around specific genres.
Religious Broadcasting
Programming that propagates the teachings of a particular faith or religion.
Traffic Reporting
Broadcast service dedicated to providing updates on traffic conditions.
Weather Broadcast
Provides weather forecasts, warnings of inclement weather, and other meteorological data.
Educational Broadcasting
Programs designed for educational purposes, often in partnership with educational institutions.
Children's Television
TV programs specifically designed for children, featuring content that is educational or entertaining.
Reality Television
A genre of television programming that documents unscripted situations and actual occurrences.
Infomercials
Long-form television commercials that typically last longer than typical advertisement breaks.
Direct-to-Home (DTH) Broadcasting
Satellite television service that involves broadcasting directly to the subscriber's home.
International Broadcasting
Radio and television programming that is broadcast to a foreign audience.
HD Radio
A digital radio technology that allows radio stations to broadcast their programming in a digital format.
Emergency Broadcasting
Broadcasting system that is used to transmit emergency information to the public during crises.
Analog Television
Older form of broadcasting TV using analog signals.
Talkback Radio
Radio format where the presenter engages with callers to discuss various topics.
Podcasting
Digital audio file available for streaming or download to a personal device.
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