System and Method for Providing Broadcast Listener Participation
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- providing a listener participation interface including an access control and a feedback control to at least one listener, the listener participation interface adapted to present a plurality of media elements included in a broadcast library to the listener for judging;
in response to the listener activating the access control, providing the listener access to the plurality of media elements included in the broadcast library, each of the plurality of media elements being a candidate for broadcast;
receiving feedback, via the feedback control, from the listener, the feedback indicating a judgment of the listener indicating whether the candidate for broadcast should be broadcast; and
creating a broadcast based on the feedback received from the listener.
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Abstract
A method of allowing listeners to participate in broadcast programming is provided, the method generally comprising one or more of providing a library of media elements accessible by a plurality of listeners; receiving from each of at least two of the listeners a playlist of media elements, wherein at least one of the media elements in each playlist is from the library of media elements; editing the playlists using broadcast scheduling software; providing the edited playlists to the plurality of listeners for playback, and for feedback regarding the playlists; and receiving feedback from at least one of the listeners regarding the playlists. A system and apparatus are similarly provided.
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29 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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providing a listener participation interface including an access control and a feedback control to at least one listener, the listener participation interface adapted to present a plurality of media elements included in a broadcast library to the listener for judging; in response to the listener activating the access control, providing the listener access to the plurality of media elements included in the broadcast library, each of the plurality of media elements being a candidate for broadcast; receiving feedback, via the feedback control, from the listener, the feedback indicating a judgment of the listener indicating whether the candidate for broadcast should be broadcast; and creating a broadcast based on the feedback received from the listener. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer readable medium tangibly embodying a program of computer executable instructions, the program of instructions comprising:
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at least one instruction to provide a listener participation interface including an access control and a feedback control to at least one listener, the listener participation interface adapted to present a plurality of media elements included in a broadcast library to the listener for judging; at least one instruction to, in response to the listener activating the access control, provide the listener access to the plurality of media elements included in the broadcast library, each of the plurality of media elements being a candidate for broadcast; at least one instruction to receive feedback, via the feedback control, from the listener, the feedback indicating a judgment of the listener indicating whether the candidate for broadcast should be broadcast; and at least one instruction to create a broadcast based on the feedback received from the listener. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A device comprising:
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a memory; a processor communicatively coupled to the memory, the processor configured to; provide a listener participation interface including an access control and a feedback control to a at least one listener, the listener participation interface adapted to present a plurality of media elements included in a broadcast library to the listener for judging; in response to the listener activating the access control, provide the listeners access to the plurality of media elements included in the broadcast library, each of the plurality of media elements being a candidate for broadcast; receive feedback, via the feedback control, from the listener, the feedback indicating a judgment of the listener indicating whether the candidate for broadcast should be broadcast; and create a broadcast based on the feedback received from the listener. - View Dependent Claims (22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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23. The device of claim 23, the feedback control further adapted to:
modify the broadcast based on the changed feedback received by the listener.
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