CA 204--Changing World of Electronic Media
Day-by-Day Outline
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Class |
Date |
Subject |
Assignment |
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Wed. Sep. 09 |
Introduction to the Course Connecting the Past to the Future |
Syllabus Hilmes-1 (1-15) | |
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Fri. Sep. 11 |
Setting the Stage for Broadcasting |
Hilmes-2 (16-33) | |
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Mon. Sep. 14 |
The Beginning of Broadcast Media Video--Segments from "Empire of the Air" |
Hilmes-3 (34-57) | |
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Wed. Sep. 16 |
Radio Networks |
Hilmes-4 (59-83) | |
| Thu. Sep. 17 | Last Day to Drop Without “W” | ||
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Fri. Sep. 18 |
Reaching a Mass Audience |
Hilmes-5 (84-113) | |
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6 |
Mon. Sep. 21 |
The Unique Iowa Experience Video--"Opening A Whole New World" |
Writing #1 Handout |
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7 |
Wed. Sep. 23 |
Visit to the Archives of Iowa Broadcasting |
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Fri. Sep. 25 |
Coming of Age During War |
Hilmes-6 (114-143) | |
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9 |
Mon. Sep. 28 |
Inventing a Format Video--"Legends of Television: Late Night" |
Online Readings |
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10 |
Wed. Sep. 30 |
Television Evolves |
Hilmes-7 (144-175) Writing #1 Due |
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11 |
Fri. Oct. 02 |
Television Becomes Dominant |
Hilmes-8 (176-207) |
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12 |
Mon. Oct. 05 |
TV Networks at Their Peak |
Hilmes-9 (208-242) Writing #2 Handout |
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13 |
Wed. Oct. 07 |
New Competition for Television |
Hilmes-10 (243-278) |
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14 |
Fri. Oct. 09 |
The Prototype Anchorman Video Segments--"Biography: Walter Cronkite" |
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15 |
Mon. Oct. 12 |
Cable/Satellite & New Broadcast Networks |
Hilmes-11 (279-324) |
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16 |
Wed. Oct. 14 |
Convergence: Breaking Down the Walls |
Hilmes-12 (325-361) Writing #2 Due |
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17 |
Fri. Oct. 16 |
The New Millennium Class Meets from 9:45 a.m. to 10:35 a.m. |
Hilmes-13 (362-387) Hilmes-14 (388-393) |
| Mon. Oct. 19 | Outfly Schedule Adjustment | ||
| 18 | Wed. Oct. 21 |
Return to the Overview Another Look at History D/F Reports Submitted |
D/U-1 (1-13) D/U-2 (14-43) |
| 19 | Fri. Oct. 23 |
EXAMINATION #1 |
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20 |
Mon. Oct. 26 |
Wired Broadcasting The Technology We Use |
D/U-3 (45-65) D/U-4 (67-91) Writing #3 Handout |
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21 |
Wed. Oct. 28 |
Contemporary EM News Guest--Tiffany O'Donnell, KGAN-TV/CBS2 Last Day to Declare P/D/F |
D/U-8 (175-195) |
| Fri. Oct. 30 | No Class--Fall Break | ||
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22 |
Mon. Nov. 02 |
The Digital Revolution The Industry Today |
D/U-5 (93-113) D/U-6 (115-141) |
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23 |
Wed. Nov. 04 |
Managing Stations Guest--Julie Hein, KZIA-FM Z-102.9/KGYM-AM 1600 ESPN |
Online Readings / Online Readings D/U-6 (115-141) Writing #3 Due |
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24 |
Fri. Nov. 06 |
Contemporary Radio Guest--Aaron Santini, Q92.3 FM |
D/U-7 (143-173) |
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25 |
Mon. Nov. 09 |
Surveys & Research Guests--Pete Seyfer & Dr. Jim Bernstein, Frank N. Magid Associates |
D/U-13 (305-329) |
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26 |
Wed. Nov. 11 |
Programming & Distribution Last Day to Drop With "W" |
D/U-7 (143-173) Writing #4 Handout |
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27 |
Fri. Nov. 13 |
Electronic Media News |
D/U-8 (175-195) |
| 28 | Fri. Nov. 16 | No Class--Communication Arts Visit Day | |
| 29 | Wed. Nov. 18 | Who is Out There? | D/U-9 (197-217) |
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30 |
Fri. Nov. 20 |
Responding to Crises Video Compilation |
Writing #4 Due |
| 31 |
Mon. Nov. 23 |
Contemporary PR in EM Guest--TBA, Mudd Advertising |
D/U-10 (219-243) |
| 32 |
Wed. Nov. 25 |
Advertising & Promotions Class Meets from 9:45 a.m. to 10:35 a.m. |
D/U-10 (219-243) |
| Fri. Nov. 27 | No Class--Thanksgiving Break | ||
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33 |
Mon. Nov. 30 |
Broadcasting & Community Service Video--"A Legacy of Trust" |
Neymeyer Book Writing #5 Handout |
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34 |
Wed. Dec. 02 |
Legal Issues |
D/U-11 (245-277) |
| 35 | Fri. Dec. 04 |
Ethics in EM & Business |
D/U-12 (279-303) |
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36 |
Mon. Dec. 07 |
Measuring Our Impact |
D/U-13 (305-329) Writing #5 Due |
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37 |
Wed. Dec. 09 |
Non-Commercial Outlets |
D/U-14 (336-361) |
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38 |
Fri. Dec. 11 |
Media in the World Final Comments/Course Evaluations |
D/U-15 (363-384) |
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Tue. Dec. 15 |
EXAMINATION #2 – 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. |
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