It is, after all, a broadcast medium like radio, television and cellular phones.
They were the only alternative broadcast medium, along with zines and cassette mixtapes.
"We had the idea of creating a broadcast medium on a sign," he said.
"Why on earth should our government be subsidizing a broadcast medium?" Professor Fritschler asks.
Travis Baxter describes radio as "the most over-regulated broadcast medium out there", and he has a point.
White also stressed the festival's importance: "The world has changed, theatre is not a broadcast medium like it was before.
"I suddenly realized it was both a broadcast medium and an interactive medium," Mr. Tharoor said in a telephone interview.
The disparity, the report notes, suggests that Twitter functions more as a "broadcast medium" compared with Facebook.
The problem was not the efficiency of the machinery, it was that Twitter was treated as a traditional broadcast medium, just with many tendrils.
The F.C.C. decided the broadcast was indecent because it depicted a sexual organ and violated "contemporary community standards for the broadcast medium".
"I had high hopes for it because we had a broadcast medium that wasn't dependent on the power structure in Nashville.
