radio history

  • Marconi

    Marconi
    italian inventer, sent and recieved the first radio signal, invented radio
  • audion tube

    audion tube
    lee de forest created the audion tube, its a vaccum that ampliphies signal
  • Amplitude

    Amplitude
    AM (amplitude modulation) 535 khz - 1605 khz
  • radio stations

    radio stations
    first radio station was 8xk invented by frank conrad
  • advertising

    advertising
    weaf aired a 10 minute commercial for an appartment complex charging 50$
  • FRC

    FRC
    established frc
  • The golden era

    The golden era
    the 30's - 40's was when radio was a family event having shows such as superman, gunsmoke, dicktracy
  • Frequency Modulation

    Frequency Modulation
  • elvis pressly

    elvis pressly
    elvis died on august 16 1977
  • john lennon

    john lennon
    john lennon died on december 8 1980
  • 2 pac

    2 pac
    died on sptember 13 1996
  • kidd kraddick

    kidd kraddick
    kidd kraddick died on july 27 2013