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Marconi sent and recieved the first radio signal
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Lee De Forest created a vacuum tube that amplifies signals
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Radio saved many lives on the titanic because they were able to communicate and tell people what happened
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The 8XK, later renamed to KDKA, was the first radio station
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In 1922, the WEAF aired a 10 minuet commertial for an apartment complex charging 50$
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The Federal Radio Communications organized the licensing of transmitters
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in the late 30's tv appeared and was replacing radio
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when tv appeared, it replaced the "stories" and "sports" on radio, so they played music
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Amos n Andy
Gunsmoke
The Shadow
Superman -
During the great depression, many families listened to radio for stories, and sports
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Amos n Andy
Gunsmoke
The Shadow
Superman