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While Guglielmo Marconi is credited as being the inventor of the radio, there's a possibility that maybe he wasnt the first guy to create the radio.
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The first amplifier was "invented" by Lee De Frost, its not clear who invented what when it comes to radio, But the amplifier allows radio signals to be sent farther.
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Two radio operators from Marconi's company operated the radio that sent help to the titanic.
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Was originally called 8XK, the staion is still operatining to this day in Pittsburg Pennsylvania, was stared by Frank Conner. This gave way to many other stations, even though it was only news and radio shows.
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In 1922 WEAF aired the first Ad on th radio for $50. This gave people the Idea that radio can make money.
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The first situational comedy was introduced to radio
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Though it did not impact radio early on, it latter affected radio as a whole.
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There were too many Radio stations around that messed up other signals so the FRC (latter FCC) was estabilshed.
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Invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong, allowing more highquality sounds to be transmitted over the radio
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As televisions became more avalible, more advertisers jump the bandwagon to tv, leaving Radio behind
