TWITTER USAGE HABITS IN RADIO CHANNELS AND RADIO PROGRAMMERS
RADYO KANALLARINDA VE RADYO PROGRAMCILARINDA TWİTTER KULLANIM ALIŞKANLIKLARI

Author : Gönül CENGİZ -- Kenan BÖLÜKBAŞ
Number of pages : 261-276

Abstract

Radio adventure started with the first announcing voice rising from the basement of the Great Post in Istanbul Sirkeci in 1927; constantly changing, evolving, advancing to the present day. In the process that the radion, which is expressed as one of the traditional communication tools, has had to compete with alternative media tools, he tried to keep up with the changes of the kitten's usage habits of media tools. The new communication technologies that have developed in recent years have created new areas of communication where people can express their feelings and thoughts. Unlike traditional media, this new virtual environment, called social media, is very important in terms of providing mutual interaction opportunities unlike one-way communication. One of these social media platforms is Twitter. As a social media, Twitter offers radio channels and radio programmers the opportunity to reach and interact with their listeners. The purpose of this study is to conduct research into the usage patterns of Twitter and radio channels and programmers in our country and to uncover the remarkable aspects of using Twitter in radio broadcasting. In this context, the ten radio channels and the fourteen radio programmers who listened to the most in our country were examined for their presence on Twitter. In the research, radio channels and Twitter accounts of programmers were examined and an evaluation was made for the use of Twitter in radio broadcasting through the information in these accounts. In this study, we tried to understand social media usage habits by examining radio channels and Twitter accounts of program producers between 7th and 14th of November, 2017.

Keywords

Radio, New Communication Technologies, Twitter, Social Media, Radio Programmers

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