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''Earth & Sky'', also known as ''EarthSky'', was a daily radio series that presented information about science and nature.〔''(EarthSky. )'' (Earthsky: A clear voice for science ) Retrieved 1 Dec 2012〕 It began broadcasting in 1991. ''Earth & Sky'' was the creation of producers Deborah Byrd and Joel Block, who were also the hosts. They previously hosted the program Star Date that began broadcasting in the US in 1977. ''Earth & Sky'' presented 90-second and 60-second radio spots (called "modules") on a wide variety of scientific topics, communicating through terrestrial radio as well as satellite radio and internet radio.〔''(Podfeed.net ).'' http://www.podfeed.net/podcast/Earth++Sky+radio+show/2730 Retrieved 1 Dec 2012〕 ''Earth & Sky'' was aired one or more times daily on more than 1,000 commercial, NPR, and other public radio stations, 80 affiliates stations for the sight-impaired, and across 35 channels on both XM and Sirius satellite radio in the United States.〔(''EarthSky''. ) http://earthsky.org/partners/offerings Retrieved 1 Dec 2012〕 Abroad, the programming iwas heard on American Forces Radio, Voice of America Radio, World Radio Network, and others. The information on ''Earth & Sky'' came directly from scientists. The journalists who produced the ''Earth & Sky'' radio program and continue to produce the web site speak to several scientists each day, dozens each week and hundreds each year.〔http://english.turkcebilgi.com/Earth+%26+Sky Retrieved 1 Dec 2012〕 More than 500 scientists had joined ''Earth & Sky'' as volunteer advisers. ''Earth & Sky'' science advisers suggested content, gave feedback, recommended other experts, and reviewed scripts for accuracy before they were recorded for broadcast. ''Earth & Sky'' featured many different fields of science. In 2006, it focused was on nanotechnology, women in science, observing the Earth, astrophysics and space, and the human world.〔http://english.turkcebilgi.com/Earth+%26+Sky Retrieved 1 Dec 2012〕 The final episode of ''Earth & Sky'' was broadcast on June 2, 2013. President and co-founder Deborah Byrd said that although funding options existed to continue the radio program, a decision was made to stop producing the radio show in order to concentrate on the website and social media. ==Further reading== *Flagg, B. N., Can 90 seconds of science make a difference. Informal Learning Review, The, No. 75, November - December 2005 pp. 2, 22 *Multimedia Research. "Earth & Sky Summative Evaluation, Study 2." August 2005. *Act 1 Systems. "Earth & Sky, Inc.: Arbitron DMA Area." Spring 2003. *Multimedia Research. "Earth & Sky Summative Evaluation, Study 1." June 2002. *"With dreams beyond 'Earth & Sky,' show's future is bright." Austin American Statesman. 10 January 2002. *"'Earth & Sky' is rising star among radio science shows." Austin American Statesman. 9 November 1992. *"AGU Supports New Earth Science Radio Program." Earth in Space 4 (2): p. 15 (1991). *"Staff disintegrates at stellar radio program." Current: The Public Telecommunications Newspaper, Vol. X (13): (1991). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Earth & Sky」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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