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Explore the Baby Champ Radio
1media/6225185.jpgmedia/Ive-Got-a-Feeling-Im-Falling.mp32025-03-25T18:40:37-04:00Deana Caetanoc465bfcc1787f6c918b9b6bc944055221b9cf17e13512visual_path79692025-03-27T21:38:42-04:00Deana Caetanoc465bfcc1787f6c918b9b6bc944055221b9cf17eThe Baby Champ 5110 Radio stands out as a defining artefact of its era. We invite you to navigate through each section in order to understand how the innovation, aesthetics, and use of the Baby Champ 5110 Radio signified a greater shift in consumer culture and its impact on Canadian history. Through this experience, we hope that you gain a greater appreciation for the objects in your life and their influence on their relative past, present, and “future” contexts.
12025-03-25T18:45:20-04:00Deana Caetanoc465bfcc1787f6c918b9b6bc944055221b9cf17eProduction9This section explores how the The Baby Champ 5110 radio carved its niche in industry by filling the gap between inconvenience and inaccessibility of previous radios through technological and manufacturing advancements.image_header79712025-03-28T08:02:48-04:00Shanthuru Kalaiselvan9cd9b51bfe58e0190a1a9f14431b3f9d801c63e6
1media/babyshamp5kad.png2025-03-25T18:47:00-04:00Deana Caetanoc465bfcc1787f6c918b9b6bc944055221b9cf17eMediation10This section covers how the distribution, design, and marketing of the Baby Champ radio emphasized the aesthetics and status of the radio for its owners.image_header79722025-03-27T20:54:35-04:00Deana Caetanoc465bfcc1787f6c918b9b6bc944055221b9cf17e
1media/6225185.jpgmedia/RadioListening.jpg2025-03-25T18:47:23-04:00Deana Caetanoc465bfcc1787f6c918b9b6bc944055221b9cf17eConsumption17This section covers how the Baby Champ Radio influenced consumer culture by connecting users to global events and shared experiences, while emphasizing its impact in both the past and present.image_header79972025-04-08T05:51:49-04:00Shanthuru Kalaiselvan9cd9b51bfe58e0190a1a9f14431b3f9d801c63e6
