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TAG – A short addition which is
added to a radio or TV commercial message.
(T) Talk radio format – A type
of radio format where listeners call in and talk to the DJ.
Teletype – A news receiver,
usually Associated Press (AP) or United Press International (UPI),
which is fed into stations by a telephone line and converted into
typewritten messages.
Tower array – The physical
configuration of several radio antenna towers. Some radio signals are
confined and restricted in the pattern they may be broadcast, which is
done to protect other radio broadcasts in other geographic areas that
also use the same frequency.
Transmitter – The source or
generator of any signal on a transmission medium.
Transducers and compressors –
An electronic or photonic device that converts one type of energy or
physical attribute to another for various purposes including
measurement or information transfer.
Turntable – The circular
platform which revolves used to place a phonograph record on to begin
transmitting.