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When was the FM invented?
Invented in 1933 by American engineer Edwin Armstrong, wide-band FM is used worldwide to provide high fidelity sound over broadcast radio.
Who is Newshub owned by?
Discovery, Inc.
The Newshub brand replaced 3 News service on the TV3 network and the Radio Live news service heard on MediaWorks Radio stations on 1 February 2016. In late 2020, MediaWorks sold Newshub to US multimedia company Discovery, Inc.. The acquisition was completed on 1 December 2020.
Where is Mai FM located?
Physical Address: Mai FM, 17 Hargreaves Street, St Mary’s, Auckland. Postal Address: Mai FM, Private Bag 92080, Ponsonby, Auckland.
Who owns MediaWorks?
Oaktree Capital Management
MediaWorks reaches 3.1 million* Kiwis through its Radio and Outdoor platforms. The company is owned by Oaktree Capital Management (60%) and Quadrant Private Capital (40%). The chair of the board is Wayne Stevenson and directors are Jonas Mitzsschke, Jonathan Pearce, Louise Bond and Nagaja Sanatkumar.
Who owns TV3 New Zealand?
Discovery
Media giant Discovery has announced it will be launching two new free-to-air television channels in New Zealand. The company, which owns channel Three, Bravo, Newshub and the ThreeNow streaming app, made the announcements during its 2021 showcase of upcoming content.
When did NZ get TV3?
26 November 1989
TV3 celebrated its launch with a two-hour special featuring music, montages, and a Māori welcome. Aotearoa’s first new television channel in more than two decades went to air on 26 November 1989, after years of meetings, hard graft and competing bidders.
Who started Mai FM?
Auckland iwi Ngāti Whātua
Television (Full Length) – 1999. This NZ TV award-nominated documentary tells the story of radio station Mai FM. Founded in 1992 by Auckland iwi Ngāti Whātua, its mix of hip hop, r’n’b and te reo soon won ratings success.
What happened Nate Nauer?
Unemployed radio host Nate Nauer is joined by Nickson Clark on Nauer’s new podcast Run It Straight. Clark said he had “anxiety attacks and headaches” when Nauer didn’t show up for work, which happened on the show’s first day back for 2020, Newshub reported.
When did TV2 start in NZ?
30 June 1975
TV2 began broadcasting in Auckland and Christchurch on 30 June 1975, but did not begin broadcasting in Wellington (on channel 5) until November and in Dunedin (on channel 4) until well into 1976. The station opened with a Telethon for the St John Ambulance Service.
When did Mai FM start broadcasting in Auckland?
Mai FM began broadcasting to Auckland in July 1992. It was run by one of the largest Maori tribes in New Zealand, Ngati Whatua, and Mai Media. Between 1996 and 2005 Mai FM also operated a second station, Ruia Mai, on 1179 AM in Auckland with all programming in the Māori language.
What kind of music does Mai FM play?
We play nothing but the hottest Hip Hop and RnB, we’ve got your access to the hottest concerts and events and we’re home to the best DJs in Aotearoa! So tune in on your radio, The Mai FM App or online and get amongst what’s going down.
What is the history of FM radio?
The history of FM radio began with the search for something that could reduce the static in the radio lines. Many of the initial pioneers of radio, including Lee De Forest and Guglielmo Marconi did everything they could to improve radio quality with antennas and other innovations.
What age group does Mai FM target?
The network targets 15- to 34-year-olds, and reaches an estimated 382,300 different listeners each week. Mai FM began broadcasting to Auckland in July 1992. It was run by one of the largest Maori tribes in New Zealand, Ngati Whatua, and Mai Media.
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