Radio comedy

Primetime television is a block of time that is typically scheduled between 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. Many of the programs broadcast during this portion, provide the highest audience ratings of a day for a network. The shows can range from dramas, to comedies, to reality/game shows. This is also a premier advertisement opportunity for companies and their products. Within this time frame, there has always been a presence of the former American majority with a carefully selected "best-friend,"…

and circular narrative. The sitcom producers modified these conventions as the genre has grown and gained more ratings and viewers as the audience thrives off the humour and entertainment of a sitcom. The sitcom genre which is short for situation comedy has been around since 1947 which is when the first sitcom was aired. William Asher was believed to have made sitcoms…

Job # 5017 Jerry Lewis Was funny alone as well in the comedy acts with Dean Martin. They became stars on stage and behind the camera. The comedic duo has had a long history together when they started working as performers at the 500 Club. These young adult actors worked their way up during classic Hollywood. Black and white film was the norm and male comedy duo’s like Abbott and Costello, and Martin and Lewis were all the rage. Lewis and Martin would eventually split making appearances…

The history of Journalism is something so unique to study. Media has improved in so many ways over time. Looking back to the ways people received their news, I come to realization that there are many differences. The speed of time as well as strategies taken to express information are just a few examples. The earliest methods of transmitting news was through words written, which possibly limited its content to what people took out of the message. The accuracy of what was processed depended on…

Is the radio still one of the major devices? And what did the invention of the radio make possible for us? Radio made the communication over distance faster, it brought entertainment to the people’s houses, cars and it made live sessions possible. We have to ask ourselves what the radio waves might do to our body. Radio waves are made of two type’s, electrical and magnetic energy. (Steve Parker, “How Radio Works”) Nobody knew how it will affect the human body. They are largely unaffected by day…

bills, shopping online, checking account balances, and so much more are being done with a mobile device. Having a cell phone does make things much easier, but everything comes with a price. Studies showed that cell phones emit radiofrequency energy (radio waves), a form of non-ionizing radiation, from their antennas; tissues nearest to the antenna can absorb this energy (Ahlbom A, Green A, Kheifets L). These energies that are…

In recent years Brazil has seen a huge change in their fertility rates. Unlike the U.S, they didn’t experience a Baby Boom in the 1900’s their fertility rates actually dropped. This is mainly due to the impact that Telenovelas has had on them. In the 1900’s Brazil experienced a growth of television expansion in the home, growth of television broadcasting, and growth of the amount of airing time. This has now lead Brazil to be one of the largest television audiences in the world. It has just…

Technology is rapidly growing more advanced every day. Imagine the world in ten years and what ways technology will become more efficient. There are both pros and cons to long-term effects of living in a technological world. In my research, I will explain the positive and negative effects and which one I am for. There are a lot of amazing electronic gadgets that are and will be resourceful. One of which is an electric car. According to https://www.google.com/selfdrivingcar/ article, I learned…

Does every aspect that television involve vile? Should people completely avoid television as Karen Springen’s daughter, Jazzy, did? That is, as the mother of Jazzy and Gigi, Karen Springen, did, should parents not allow their kids to watch television? Should parents, similarly to Springen, say, “We don’t allow our kids to watch TV. Period[?]” Even though there are educational channels that can actually benefit children and adults in their academics, should children and adults avoid watching…

American University of Beirut (AUB) Faculty of Engineering and Architecture (FEA) Department of Electrical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Seminar (EECE 401) Prof. Nassir Hussni Sabah Assignment 1 Seminar on Birdsong Waddah Malaeb Mechanical Engineering 201204320 wam13@mail.aub.edu 1. Describe the neuronal pathway involved in vocalization of bird song. In the above figure shown, in blue is the vocal motor output pathway, where the signal begins in the HVc (High vocal center) which…