radio history

  • who invented it and when

    who invented it and when
    in 1895 marconi was the first person to send and receive a radio signal.
  • audion tube

    audion tube
    Lee De Forset or widely believed an canadian invented the audion tube. The audion tude is a vacuum tube that amplified signals.
  • radio station

    radio station
    8XK or later known as KDKA was the first radio station maded by Frank Conrad and still to this day KDKA is still a station in Pittsburg
  • The Dawn of Adverising

    The Dawn of Adverising
    WEAF aired a10 minute "commerical" or toll broadcast, for an Apartment complex chargung $50.
  • FRC

    FRC
    Organize the licensing of transmitter. Also assiging radio station frequencirs,call letters, and power limits
  • Golden Era

    Golden Era
    Middle of the Great Depression - people were hurtin' for $$$$$$!
  • Family Medium

    Family Medium
    the enire family can enjoy it together. Big bond music/ story hour/ situational comdies/dramas.