Her profound understanding of radio, and of listeners' intimate relationship with radio, shows in her radio broadcasting.
First-name usage in jazz conveys both the intimacy of the listener's relationship with the music and the mythic stature of the Dukes, Kings and Counts – there's even a Pharoah! – who created it.
"A Time Machine Is My New Girlfriend" is a frenetic rocker with a Bo Diddley rhythm, and lyrics cautioning listeners that relationships can come with "late fees".
Four perspectives emerged: emotional state, conversational intent, social context (in terms of the speaker and listener's relationship, status, or social setting), and vocal qualities (whether described directly or metaphorically).
Maybe young listeners take to relationship songs in reverse order: first the break-up songs (because there's not too much gushy stuff), then the love songs (because there's not too much icky sex stuff), then the getting-together songs (because there's plenty of both).
As a result of this relationship, listeners will know what's playing on a listed radio station and can click through to hear the radio station via high quality live streaming Windows Media-format audio broadcasts.
This gesture is likely to have a communicative role, whether or not this is the speaker's intention, because listeners comprehend spatial relationships more accurately when speakers gesture.
With a collection of knowledgeable, charismatic broadcasters who are low on the showbiz BS, and with playlists that feel like you are listening to your mate's record collection, 6 Music has forged a special relationship with listeners.
There is no way for them to develop a relationship with listeners.
He called them perfect examples of the small-town charm of the station and its cozy relationship with listeners.
