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WBZV (AM), the Glossary

WBZV (1490 AM, "NewsTalk 1490") is a commercial AM radio station broadcasting a talk radio format.^[1]

19 relations: Adrian, Michigan, Adult contemporary music, AM broadcasting, Commercial broadcasting, Federal Communications Commission, Hertz, Lenawee County, Michigan, Middle of the road (music), Omnidirectional antenna, Phil Donahue, Radio broadcasting, Radio format, Recording studio, Sign-on and sign-off, Sister station, Talk radio, Transmitter, Watt, WQTE.
1946 establishments in Michigan

Adrian, Michigan

Adrian is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Lenawee County.

Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the 1980s to the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, R&B, quiet storm and rock influence.

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AM broadcasting

AM broadcasting is radio broadcasting using amplitude modulation (AM) transmissions.

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Commercial broadcasting

Commercial broadcasting (also called private broadcasting) is the broadcasting of television programs and radio programming by privately owned corporate media, as opposed to state sponsorship, for example.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second.

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Lenawee County, Michigan

Lenawee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Middle of the road (music)

Middle of the road (also known by its acronym MOR) is a commercial radio format and popular music genre.

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Omnidirectional antenna

In radio communication, an omnidirectional antenna is a class of antenna which radiates equal radio power in all directions perpendicular to an axis (azimuthal directions), with power varying with angle to the axis (elevation angle), declining to zero on the axis.

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Phil Donahue

Phillip John Donahue (born December 21, 1935) is an American media personality, writer, film producer and the creator and host of The Phil Donahue Show.

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Radio broadcasting

Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience.

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Radio format

A radio format or programming format (not to be confused with broadcast programming) describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station.

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Recording studio

A recording studio is a specialized facility for recording and mixing of instrumental or vocal musical performances, spoken words, and other sounds.

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Sign-on and sign-off

A sign-on (or start-up in Commonwealth countries except Canada) is the beginning of operations for a radio or television station, generally at the start of each day.

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Sister station

In broadcasting, sister stations or sister channels are radio or television stations operated by the same company, either by direct ownership or through a management agreement.

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Talk radio

Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music.

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Transmitter

In electronics and telecommunications, a radio transmitter or just transmitter (often abbreviated as XMTR or TX in technical documents) is an electronic device which produces radio waves with an antenna with the purpose of signal transmission up to a radio receiver.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.

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WQTE

WQTE (95.3 FM, "Q-95 Country") is a radio station in Adrian, Michigan, broadcasting a country music format. WBZV (AM) and WQTE are Michigan radio station stubs.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WBZV_(AM)

Also known as WABJ, WABJ (AM).