History of Radio

By bt219153

  • Heinrich Hertz showed that you could transmit and receive electric waves wirelessly

    Heinrich Hertz showed that you could transmit and receive electric waves wirelessly
    I think its important because it was the first thing that really introduced radio

  • Guigli Marconi pioneered the general idea of long distance radio

    Guigli Marconi pioneered the general idea of long distance radio
    It started the technology part of radio

  • Tesla coil

    Tesla coil
    Nicola Tesla invents the Tesla coil which is widely used in radio

  • First transatlantic message was sent

    First transatlantic message was sent
    First transatlantic message FROM the US was in when a Marconi build station sent a message from Massachusetts to the UK

  • FCR was created

    FCR was created
    the federal radio commission was created to help clean up the station broadcast chaos

  • KDKA (1020) in Pittsburgh aired

    KDKA (1020) in Pittsburgh aired
    KDKA (1020) in Pittsburgh becomes the very first radio station in the US