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24            Media Studies - II   ELECTRONIC MEDIA


               station uses this media for contesting, updates on station
               happenings, and reminders about events.  They also have plans
               to use this media for surveys/polls and to receive prayer requests.

               By joining the WAY-FM Mob a listener can receive broadcasts
               and the station can receive their viewer’s texts.
          $ $ $ $ $ YouTube is a video-based
            search engine.  Users can

            search through over one
            hundred thousand videos,
            including educational videos,
            home-made        videos,
            commercials, TV shows,
            movies, music videos and more.  Currently the station uses this media
            for posting station videos, music videos, and full-length artist

            interviews.  This allows listeners to connect with the artists they hear
            on the station and also to find out information they may not hear on
            the air.


         $ $ $ $ $ Twitter is a real-time information network that allows the station to
                                     share and discover what is happening.
                                     Although some listeners use Twitter on
                                     their computers the majority use their cell
                                     phones through texting.  The station
                                     currently uses Twitter for contesting,
                                     updates on station happenings,
                                     reminders of upcoming events, spending

                                     and receiving prayer requests, “chatting”
                                     with listeners, and posting Bible verses.
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