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How Music Licensing Works
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Music licensing is something that happens constantly. The music you hear on the radio, in a restaurant or in a department store is all licensed. Find out when and why we have to pay to play.
How Record Labels Work
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Your band's hitting it big in the clubs, you've got a demo and you're ready to shop for a record label. Find out what record labels can do for you, and learn about the differences between the big guys and the indies.
How Weather Alerts Work
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Weather alerts are sent through many forms of communication whenever bad weather strikes. Learn how weather alerts work in this article from HowStuffWorks.
Do I really need a digital converter box for my TV?
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A digital converter box will soon be required for TVs that aren't connected to digital cable. Find out if you'll need a digital converter box.
How Satellite TV Works
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Satellite TV offers many solutions to broadcast and cable TV problems. Learn what makes satellite TV different and how satellite TV works.
10 Most Game-Changing Developments in the TV Industry
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Many things have contributed to America's obsession with the boob tube. See 10 of the biggest developments in the TV industry to learn more.
How Skycam Works
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How do broadcasters get those amazing shots of on-the-field action at sporting events? Thank Skycam. Find out how this marvel of camera tech works.
Can You Name These 40 Classic TV Shows?
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TV shows all started somewhere, and many of those classics are responsible for many of our favorites on air today. How well do you know them? Let's find out!
When Was the Radio Invented?
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Many people consider Guglielmo Marconi the inventor of the radio. After all, he did get the Nobel Prize for it. But others credit Nikola Tesla because the Supreme Court upheld his patent for the invention of radio. So who should get the recognition?
How Sweeps Week Works
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In times past, if a TV character was getting married, chances are it would happen in Sweeps Week. Find out how Sweeps Week works at HowStuffWorks.