Radio

  • Marconi

    Marconi
    An Italian inventor that had received radio signal in 1875.
    Marconi was the first to send radio signal at that time.
    Radio did a huge impact for when the titanic tragedy occurred.
  • Audion Tube

    Audion Tube
    Gives out signal form a longer distance, its a vacuum tube that amplifies signal.In 1906 Le De Forest he created the Audion Tube. Reginald Fessenden came up with the idea hat made it into the history.
  • Radio Stations

    Radio Stations
    1920,it was first called 8XK then was renamed it KDKA by Frank Conrad. He is still around broadcasting in Penn.
  • The Dawn Of Advertising

    The Dawn Of Advertising
    The way radio stations make money is by creating commercials. And they would broadcast it to a radio station. They would charge 50$ to go on air.
  • FRC

    FRC
    Unce Charlie became very popular and in 1927 was when FRC was created.It assigns radio station frequencies, call letters, and power limits. Therefor it organizes the licensing of transmitters.
  • Call Letters

    Call Letters
    W is East of the Mississippi River, K is West of the Mississippi River. Is used for communication to the WBAP and WFFA. Send signals through out radio stations.
  • AM Waves

    AM Waves
    AM means Amplitude modulation which gives out waves in the radio stations. Goes from 535-KHz-1605KHz giving out more radio frequency.
  • FM Waves

    FM Waves
    FM meaning Frequency Modulation. Giving out 88-108 MHz radio signal
  • Golden Era

    Golden Era
    The Golden Era had occurred in the 30's and 40's . In the middle of the Great Depression, people were hating for money. Radio helped people advertise to make quick bucks.
  • Family Medium

    Family Medium
    Radio lead families to be together once again. Helped them enjoy things that they should have along time ago. Like music, story hour, comedies, and drama.
  • Radios Demise

    Radios Demise
    As popularity grew, advertisers went to t.v. Radio lost a lot of money which put Radio in a bad situation. Tv basically over populated radio as years passed.
  • Radio's Improvement

    Radio's Improvement
    Radio added music into stations which saved it from being n deep trouble. Music was a ver limited resource and now its not. Music can be heard almost everywhere.