In this episode the speakers find out how sounds and pictures are packaged up in studios, so that they can be turned into radio and TV transmissions.

In this episode the speakers find out how sounds and pictures are packaged up in studios, so that they can be turned into radio and TV transmissions.

The Speakers have a lot to say – but how can they get other people to listen? Discover how you get sound and pictures from their original source to things like your radio, TV and tablet! Towers, satellites, cables… there’s loads of different ways of getting your message across!

How does the radio, your TV, and broadcasting work?

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