Radio Broadcasting And Shanghai Early Urban Cultural Construction (1923-1949)

Broadcasting is an important means of early mass communication, as a new wayof communication by electronic, it was a new things in those times. In the earlytwentieth Century broadcasting came to China, it has a significant influence to thepeople in China a rapidly spreading.With the popularization of radio, the broadcastbroadcast began to seep into the daily life of the people, and gradually changingpeoples way of life. Shanghai,as the birthplace of Chinese broadcasting, broadcastnot only plays an important role in the construction process of early Shanghai cityculture, but also has important effect on the modernization of Shanghai. This paperbased on the background of Shanghai radio, investigation of form, content and othermaterials from the first radio station began to play in1923until the liberation. putthe broadcasting into the social cultural perspective, searches analyzes the radiobroadcasting the positive role which gets up in the Shanghai modern societyreforming process, people’s daily life and the effects on construction of urban culturein Shanghai.