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  • marconi sends first radio signal

    marconi sends first radio signal

    some people belive that he wasnt the first person but he had good pr
  • 1906 lee de forest

    1906 lee de forest

    (borrowed) the idea for the auditon tube from reginald fessenden
  • vacum tube

    vacum tube

    signals could travel farther
  • radio industtry started

  • dawn of advertising 1922

    dawn of advertising 1922

    weaf aired a 10 minute commercial or toll broadcast for an apartment complex charging 150$
  • call letters

    call letters

    w-east of the missippi river k-west of the missippi river frequnceies can be used by multiple stastions call letters identified those station
  • frc

    frc

    frc organized the licensing of transmitters assigned radio station frequencies ,call letter and power limits
  • radio demise

    radio demise

    tv makes apperance in the late 1930s as tvs popularity grew more advertisers switched to tv radio lost money and radio shows jumped ship tv will do to
  • fm radio

    fm radio

    fm radio
  • golden era

    golden era

    1930s-1940 everyone listend to the radio war and the great depression people were broke radios were big and expensive
  • am waves

    am waves

    am waves amplitude modulation am changes the height of the wave 535 khz 1605
  • fm waves

    fm waves

    frenquency moovalation fm changes the distance between waves 88mhz 108 mhz 1,000 khz 1mhz
  • music

    music

    people had few options to hear music jukeboxes record live in concert music on the filled a void