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Radio History

By djster
  • Marconi

    Marconi
    Italian inventer said to have sent and recieved the first radio signal in this year. It was never comfirmed if he actually did.
  • Marconi Company

    Marconi Company
    Cummunicated coast radio staions and ships at sea. Increased production of radio saved many people on the Titanic.
  • Audion Tube

    Audion Tube
    A device that ampliphize sound. Created by Lee de Forest but also widely believed that Reginald Fessendeninvented it.
  • Titanic

    Titanic
    The crew was able to send radio signals to call for help when the ship sank, saving many lives.
  • KDKA Station

    KDKA Station
    First radio station. Originally called 8XK but eventually renamed.
  • FRC

    FRC
    Personal radio stations became too popular. FRC was created to organize, assign, and manage the station.
  • Televison

    Televison
    Many advertisers went to TV. Radio started losing a lot of money and shows. This resulted to radio playing music.
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression
    Radio provided an escape during this very difficult time. Many radio shows and stations sparked during this time.