History of Radio

  • What was the first musical ever made?

    What was the first musical ever made?
    The first original theatre piece in America that conforms to the modern conception of a musical, is geerally considered The Black Crook which premiered inNew York on September 12,1866
  • Who invented musicals?

    Who invented musicals?
    Musicals were established by the works of Gilbert and Sullivan in Britain and those of Harrigan and Hart in America.
  • Who wrote the first musical ?

    Who wrote the first musical ?
    The first musical was called black crook and it was written by Charles M.
  • When did Radio first start?

    When did Radio first start?
    The first sent and received radio signal was in 1895
  • Who was the first to use the radio?

    Who was the first to use the radio?
    An italian inventor by the name of marconi was the first to use the radio and sent and received signals
  • Who was the first person to transmit the human voice?

    Who was the first person to transmit the human voice?
    Roberto Landell de Mour, an Brazillian priest was the first to transmit his human voice wirelessly for a distance of approximately 5.0 miles. This event also help lead to the making of cell phones.
  • Spreaded Radio into Spain

    Spreaded Radio into Spain
    Julio Cervera Baviera made or developed radio in spain around 1902
  • Who invented the Audion Tube?

    Who invented the Audion Tube?
    Lee De Forest created the audion tube, a vacuum tube that amplified signals.
  • Who came up with the idea for the audion tube?

    Who came up with the idea for the audion tube?
    Reginald Fessenden, a Canadian inventor, actually came up with the idea for the audion tube but he didnt make it into the history books for that invention.
  • Worlds First Purpose Built Radio Factory

    Worlds First Purpose Built Radio Factory
    On June 1912 Marconi opened the worlds first purpose built radio factory at New Street Works in Chelmsford, England.
  • What was the first licensed radio station in America?

    What was the first licensed radio station in America?
    Radio station KDKA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was the first radio station to recieve its license and go on the air as the first US commercial broadcating station
  • First radio station to recieve commercial license

    First radio station to recieve commercial license
    The first station to recieve a commercial license was WBZ, which was then in Springfield, Massachusetts
  • First College Football radio broadcast

    First College Football radio broadcast
    The first college football radio broadcasting was of a West Virginia vs. Pittsburgh football game.
  • Who Invented FM radio?

    Who Invented FM radio?
    FM radio was patented by inventor Edwin H. Armstrong. FM uses frequency modulation of the radio wasve to reduce static and interference from electrical equipment and the atmosphere.
  • First portable radio

    First portable radio
    The Regency company introduced a pocket transister radio in 1954 called the TR-1.