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Marconi
Italian Inventor
Sent and Recived first radio in1895
he was the first or wasit a case of good PR -
Audion Tube
Lee De Forest,created (or"borrowed "the idea for) the adion tube ,a vacuum tube that amplifed signals -
Iceburg stright ahead
tif the titanic didnt have radio everone would died -
Radio stations
8XK later renamed KDKA
Frank Conrad
Stilll around today broadcasting out of pittsburg,pennsylvania -
Uncle Charlie
personal radio stations -
The Dawn Of Advertisisng
WEAF, aired a 10 minute 'commercial'or toll broadcast ,for an apartment complex charging $50 -
FRC
Uncle charile was too popular
organize the licensing of transmitters
assigning radio station frequencies,call letters,and power limits -
Call Letters
W is east of the mississippi river
K is west if the mississippi river' -
AM waves
amplitude modulation -
FM waves
frequency modulation -
Goledn Era the
Middle of the great depression -people were hurtin'foR $$$$$$
Known as family medium