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    Talk Radio Censorship

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    the years, talk radio censorship has become a bigger issue. The FCC (The Federal Communications Commission) has become a large part in regulating the business of talk radio due to the fact that some people impose on some of the topics or language used during the broadcasts. Many people find them offensive and should not be allowed to be broadcasted without some type of notification that it is going on or is inappropriate for children or just in general. The censorship of talk radio has become

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    actually listen to talk radio much all in all, but when I do, I find it interesting and somewhat enjoyable. I don't actually listen to talk radio often, but I do listen to a podcast titled Welcome to Night Vale that's set up around a fictional town called Night Vale, and the show is basically a half-hour long radio show about current events in Night Vale. Who's involved? There are plenty of characters that are involved, nearly frequently occurring, including Cecil Palmer, the radio host, Carlos, the

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    Talk Radio Film Analysis

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    films. The film in question is 1988’s Talk Radio, based on the play of the same name written by Eric Bogosian, who also stars in both versions. Throughout

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    light on topics and real-life conflicts many people can relate to or possibly are experiencing is a great way to support communities and spark helpful conversations. As an intern for Death, Sex, & Money I would feel so privileged to be a part of this radio show that provides excellent entertainment and uplifting stories. As a Communications major and Management minor at Manhattanville College, I am passionate about writing, the media and aspire to work in the broadcasting industry. I truly believe

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    small talk about various subjects. The thing they discuss the most is Ice cream, Jefferson says how he wants his last meal to be a gallon of vanilla ice cream. Jefferson also accepts Grants offer to buy him a small radio for his cell. After the visit with Jefferson, Grant drives to The Rainbow Club. At the club, Grant eats a meal and convinces the waiter to lend him ten dollars for the radio. After,Grant arrives at the department store where he is hassled to Buy the sale model for the radio by a white

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    PREL 440: Case Analysis for 2012 Rush Limbaugh vs. Sandra Fluke I. Introductory Statement Rush Limbaugh word choices are the problem. On a live radio show with over 12 million listeners, Limbaugh has openly called third year Georgetown law student, Sandra Fluke multiple derogatory words, including “slut” and “prostitute.” This has been spanned out over three days, where he has transitioned the situation into a public debate. Public Relations is needed to maintain Limbaugh positive political platform

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    Two days later I found out one of my two cousins that were in that car accident passed away. The funeral arrangements were set during the weekend before fall break. That time and the week after were very tough emotionally for me and I was able to talk about it to my therapist near campus but it affected me for quite some time afterwards. After then a couple of my grades came back from after fall break that were very poor. This was due to my own complacent attitude beforehand and afterwards I panicked

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    Somebody’s Gotta Say It gives The Talkmaster himself the spotlight. Boortz is an American attorney and former radio host of The Neal Boortz Show, which ended in 2013 (par. 1). Describing him as an outspoken person would be an understatement. The radio talk show was ranked seventh overall listeners with an average of about 4.25 million every week. Boortz did not completely fall off the talk show radio bandwagon after 2013 - anyone can

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    that this appearance turned the race around. Easily the most polarizing force in media today is talk radio. In 1987 the FCC repealed the Fairness Doctrine. This regulation had required that stations provide free air time for responses to any controversial opinions that were broadcast. Now the opportunity was available for a level of flatly partisan programming. As referenced by Wikipedia, “Talk radio provided an immediacy and a high degree of emotionalism that seldom is reached on television or

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    loved these days. The ones where you sit at home with your family at night and drink hot chocolate while the snow is falling outside. My birthday was a couple days before, while Christmas would soon come after. Christmas songs heard all over; on the radio, at home, in school, it was such a joyous time of year. I couldn’t be more happier. Laying in bed late at night, I received a text message from faith. This wasn’t an unusual occurrence as faith and I talked quite often. Half asleep I started reading

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