radio history

  • GUGLIELMO MARCONI

    GUGLIELMO MARCONI

    Italian inventor and engineer Marconi made,showed, and broadcast the first successful long-distance wireless telegraph also in 1901 he broadcasted the first long range radio signal.
  • DE FOREST

    Inventor of the Audio vacuum tube, De Forest made possible for live radio broadcasting before the invention of the transistor.before this invention it was impossible to make a live brodcast
  • RADIO SAVE MANY ON TITANIC

    RADIO SAVE MANY ON TITANIC

    there is alot of good with radio and the titanic the good is that the radio saved many lives cause they could signal a rescue ship to get the suvivors
  • UNCLE CHARLIE

    this act made it so that everyone can just make radio stations and brodcast them rom anywhere
  • KDKA

    KDKA

    the first radio broadcasting station and is still broadcasting today and has been around for almost 100 years and still dooing very well
  • ADVERTISING BEGINS

    ADVERTISING BEGINS

    the main scorce of money in the radio buisnees starts in 1922
    componiies baught time on a radio station to advertise their product
  • sports brodcasting

    sports brodcasting

    WJR-AM offers educational broadcasting spots to the UM. The UM continued to broadcast on WWJ as well.
  • FIRST DRAMA BRODCAST

    FIRST DRAMA BRODCAST

    the human face was the fist drama on US radio
  • FRC

    FRC

    fda basicly just cancled out uncle charlie because it became to popular and it set up an orgonised time for each station
  • tv

    tv

    A radio statio in NYC, WRNY begins to broadcast television shows.
  • readio is an wducation

    The UM School of Music pursues the idea of radio as education. It taught school band lessons via radio.
  • um makes radio education

    um makes radio education

    The UM School of Music pursues the idea of radio as education. It taught school band lessons via radio.
  • FM RADIO

    FM radio is born, but only in mono.
  • fm radio

    fm radio

    FM radio is born, but only in mono.
  • FM STATION

    Oct.10: Columbia University's Radio Club opens the first regularly scheduled FM station.
  • UM,

    The UM decides it needs an FM station, and expresses a commitment to radio broadcasting.
  • tv

    tv

    Television is born. FM is moved from its original home of 42-50 Mhz to 88-108 Mhz to make room for TV.
  • regan

    regan

    CBN plays "It's my Party" by Leslie Gore for 18 hours straight the day after Reagan is elected.