Radio
SBS radio stations use one of six programming formats:
- Spanish tropical: salsa music, merengue, bachata, reggaetón dance music
- Regional Mexican: ranchera, norteña, banda, cumbia music typically originating from regions of Mexico
- Spanish adult contemporary: soft romantic ballads, Spanish pop music
- Spanish oldies: Latin/English music classics from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s
- American top 40: current pop music hits
- Hurban: (Hispanic Urban) reggaetón dance music
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Famous quotes containing the word radio:
“We spend all day broadcasting on the radio and TV telling people back home what’s happening here. And we learn what’s happening here by spending all day monitoring the radio and TV broadcasts from back home.”
—P.J. (Patrick Jake)
“There was a girl who was running the traffic desk, and there was a woman who was on the overnight for radio as a producer, and my desk assistant was a woman. So when the world came to an end, we took over.”
—Marya McLaughlin, U.S. television newswoman. As quoted in Women in Television News, ch. 3, by Judith S. Gelfman (1976)
“from above, thin squeaks of radio static,
The captured fume of space foams in our ears—”
—Hart Crane (1899–1932)