Attitudes Toward RIAS (June 1954/I)

Attitudes to the radio station RIAS.
Topics:
listening to the radio in general;
listening to West German and East German stations;
quality of reception of the station;
improvement in reception quality;
preferred station;
listening to RIAS;
listening to the radio on Weekdays and Sundays;
amount of listening to the radio per week;
judgement on the program of RIAS;
reasons for the judgement on the program;
RIAS as information station;
substance of news broadcasts of RIAS;
reports about weaknesses and strengths of the USA by RIAS;
denying weaknesses of the USA by RIAS;
listening to English-language stations;
frequency of listening to English-language stations;
knowledge and listening to AFN;
quality of reception of AFN;
listening to AFN in the GDR;
preferred station in case of a political crisis;
listening to certain programs in the last few years and earlier;
reliability of news of the BBC and the Voice of America in comparison;
times of listening to the Voice of America;
listening to certain programs of the Voice of America;
frequency of listening to the Voice of America;
change of reporting of the Voice of America;
evaluation of change of the Voice of America;
changes of the Voice of America regarding propaganda;
importance of Voice of America;
benefit of broadcasts of the Voice of America;
better understanding of American policies from the Voice of America;
better understanding of American culture from the Voice of America;
change of personal views about world politics from the Voice of America;
substance of the news of the Voice of America;
report about weaknesses and strengths of the USA by the Voice of America;
denial of weaknesses of the USA by the Voice of America;
missing the Voice of America at termination of the program.
Demography:
age;
occupation;
school education;
sex;
state;
city size;
number of stays in West Berlin;
FDJ membership.