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the antenna was born
the antenna made electrical waves into radio waves -
marconi
italian inventor that sent the first radio signal. not sure if he was the actual inventer or just a good PR -
audion tube
a vacuum tube that amplified signals created by Lee de forest or Reginald fessenden -
radio helps titanic
back then the marines bought marconi's invention. if it wasnt for the radio there would have been no survivors on the titanic. -
the first radio station
the first radio station was made by frank conrad which was called 8XK but then renamed to KDKA -
radio advertising
the KDKA did 10 min radio advertising and made money from all the adverting ny charging $50 -
the FCC and the uncle charlies
uncle charlies very popular and they were mostly blocking most of the radio advertising so the FRC was made. they would organize licsening transmitters and assigning frequences. -
golden era
during the great depression the radio providea escape form the troubles that were going on at the time -
tv vs. radio
radio lost money when advertisers went to tv.popularity grew more for tv then radio around this time. -
apple's creation
apple was a new dawn of commercial severs
